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It conjures up an asphalt web of insulated individuals occasionally Crashing into each other. It is that, it's designed to be that, but in the spaces between the asphalt and concrete, and sometimes on those hard spaces that shut out the earth, glimmering in the Quartz, there is life, community, and rebellion. What I write is part of that story.
Me? I'm a middle-aged, middle-class, white woman, residing in Los Angeles. Sometimes I hang out with people who are living and changing life in L.A.
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Sunday, July 14, 2013
White Truth and Shame What White people won't tell Black people about the murder of Trayvon Martin.
Sunday, July 14, 2013White Truth and Shame What White people won't tell Black people about the murder of Trayvon Martin.
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Sunday, September 19, 2010
Voting for GrassrootsKPFK: It Matters Recommendation for voting in the KPFK FM 90.7 elections (Pacifica radio's LA station), and the reasons why.
Sunday, September 19, 2010Voting for GrassrootsKPFK: It Matters Recommendation for voting in the KPFK FM 90.7 elections (Pacifica radio's LA station), and the reasons why.
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Sunday, November 18, 2007
(another, smaller) Stolen Election After a struggle for democratic elections that nearly destroyed a progressive radio network, local elections at KPFK in Los Angeles are besmirched by unchecked money, influence, and confusion.
Sunday, November 18, 2007(another, smaller) Stolen Election After a struggle for democratic elections that nearly destroyed a progressive radio network, local elections at KPFK in Los Angeles are besmirched by unchecked money, influence, and confusion.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
The Mind of B37, Guilt and Acquittal Revelations from Juror B37 indicate that nothing mattered except who threw the first punch--and that had to be Trayvon.
Series: Trayvon and Zimmerman (1 Articles, 1206 views)
Wednesday, July 17, 2013The Mind of B37, Guilt and Acquittal Revelations from Juror B37 indicate that nothing mattered except who threw the first punch--and that had to be Trayvon.
Series: Trayvon and Zimmerman (1 Articles, 1206 views)
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Farmers Fighting for South Central Again The South Central Farmers are rising again in defense of environmental justice against the Los Angeles development machine. This time, the city wants to pave over a proposed soccer field , the last sliver of the famous Farm and a promised bit of green space for the low-income residents.
Wednesday, August 3, 2011Farmers Fighting for South Central Again The South Central Farmers are rising again in defense of environmental justice against the Los Angeles development machine. This time, the city wants to pave over a proposed soccer field , the last sliver of the famous Farm and a promised bit of green space for the low-income residents.
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
When Goliath Wins: The Triumph of Redevelopment in Los Angeles On Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., the South Central Farmers, their supporters, and the residents of the Central-Alameda neighborhood will confront the Los Angeles City Council in its chambers one more time to try to save the Farm and save the neighborhood.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011When Goliath Wins: The Triumph of Redevelopment in Los Angeles On Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., the South Central Farmers, their supporters, and the residents of the Central-Alameda neighborhood will confront the Los Angeles City Council in its chambers one more time to try to save the Farm and save the neighborhood.
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Saturday, July 19, 2008
Save the Farm. Deadline: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 The next round in the fight to save L.A.'s famous South Central Farm will be settled this Wednesday at City Hall.
Saturday, July 19, 2008Save the Farm. Deadline: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 The next round in the fight to save L.A.'s famous South Central Farm will be settled this Wednesday at City Hall.
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
Everybody's Home: An Unlikely Alliance Challenges the Financial Borg In the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Van Nuys, houseless people have barricaded themselves for more than a hundred days inside the property line of the home of the aspiring middle-class Hernandez family to prevent the family's imminent foreclosure eviction.
Thursday, December 13, 2012Everybody's Home: An Unlikely Alliance Challenges the Financial Borg In the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Van Nuys, houseless people have barricaded themselves for more than a hundred days inside the property line of the home of the aspiring middle-class Hernandez family to prevent the family's imminent foreclosure eviction.
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
How To Lose Pacifica, and How To Save It What's happening at and to Pacifica Radio: some of the pieces of the puzzle.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008How To Lose Pacifica, and How To Save It What's happening at and to Pacifica Radio: some of the pieces of the puzzle.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Black Americans Choose: Minutemen Go Home More than three hundred Crenshaw District residents joined two hundred migrant rights' supporters and linked arms to keep the minutemen out of Leimert Park, the heart of Black Los Angeles.
Tuesday, June 26, 2007Black Americans Choose: Minutemen Go Home More than three hundred Crenshaw District residents joined two hundred migrant rights' supporters and linked arms to keep the minutemen out of Leimert Park, the heart of Black Los Angeles.
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Monday, December 31, 2012
Hernandez Family foreclosure Sparks anti-Eviction Outrage Fuerza Hernandez evicted today with promises of continuing resistance.
Monday, December 31, 2012Hernandez Family foreclosure Sparks anti-Eviction Outrage Fuerza Hernandez evicted today with promises of continuing resistance.
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Saturday, March 22, 2008
Dear Hillary, I Read the News Today An open letter to Hillary.
Saturday, March 22, 2008Dear Hillary, I Read the News Today An open letter to Hillary.
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Sunday, June 17, 2007
The South Central Farmers: No derrotados! The Farm, the Farmers, their supporters and a new promise.
Sunday, June 17, 2007The South Central Farmers: No derrotados! The Farm, the Farmers, their supporters and a new promise.
