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  • History of Political Action of the Unhoused w/ Annie Powers

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    As an intro to some of the important conversations we have with people in our community, here’s a Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills / Talk of the Bay episode (on KSQD) we did earlier this year with Annie Powers. Annie Powers on the history of political action of the unhoused and the impact of Grants Pass v Johnson. Annie Powers is a PhD candidate in the Luskin Department of History at UCLA. Annie is a historian of homeless people's organized political movements in the United States. Annie’s dissertation focuses on the National Union of the Homeless, 1984-1995. Annie is also an organizer with Union de Vecinos, the Eastside Local of the Los Angeles Tenants Union.A complete bonus interview with a PhD candidate, educator, and community activist Annie Powers, as a part of the series of talks and interviews conducted for “Criminalizing Survival: How the Grants Pass Ruling Impacts Your Hometown.“ that aired from 5PM to 7PM October 7th, 2024, as a joint feature between Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills and Talk of the Bay. Only on K-Squid. 90.7, 89.7, 89.5FMHard Left Post: https://hardleftnews.com/mot-annie-powers/Annie on Instagram: @Anniebpowers https://www.instagram.com/anniebpowers/History of Union de Vecinos, Eastside Local of LA Tenants Union: https://knock-la.com/union-de-vecinos-25-years-los-angeles-tenants-movement/Op ed co-wrote with fellow organizer/scholar on the history & power of tenant unions: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-10/los-angeles-housing-crisis-tenants-unions-evictions-city-councilUnion de Vecinos, the Eastside Local of the Los Angeles Tenants Unionhttps://la2050.org/organizations/union-de-vecinosNational Union of the Homeless:https://nationalunionofthehomeless.org/KSQD – Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills RSS Feed: https://ksqd.org/feed/podcast/momentoftruth/KSQD – Talk of the Bay RSS Feed: https://ksqd.org/feed/podcast/talk-of-the-bay/KSQD – Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills Website: https://ksqd.org/series/momentoftruth/** This interview was conducted, edited, and produced by Todd Zimmerman of Nativerse Studios and Meilin Obinata for Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills and Talk of the Bay on KSQD and KSQT, 90.7, 89.7, 89.5FM on the Central California Coast.

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  • Community and our Capacity for Empathy w/ Nathaniel Lundin

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    As an introduction to some of the conversations we have with people in our community, here’s a Subspace Exploration Project episode we did earlier this year with Nate Lundin.In this episode Todd, Clay, and Ronen talk with Nathaniel Lundin, E-RYT, human physiology nerd, about social health and it’s impact on others. About how community, social and political structures directly impact our health, happiness and safety. From dysphoria to anxiety to numerous other issues that are commonly regarded as disorders, some or all could very well be entirely the result of rigid social structures and a deficit of empathy.Episode Page: https://www.subspaceexploration.com/subspacepod/nathaniel-lundin-empathy
  • Hard Left News Trailer

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    An important, no-nonsense show featuring leftist, BIPOC & Queer voices discussing current events, history, community, and direct action.None of this is new!We are a team of Queer & BIPOC individuals committed to building healthy communities. We have learned quite a lot about preserving and sharing history, and the barriers capitalism creates to slow and prevent the dissemination of culture & community history.A chance to demonstrate how most of the struggles we face today have existed for generations. By listening to our community historians we can better understand how to deal with what we are faced with today.Hard Left News Website:https://hardleftnews.com/