Local Poverty and Resistance
THE PEOPLE CAGE
Dee Allen- Po Poet and Author of the newly released POOR Press publication - Skeletal Black - available at poorpress.net
From "CARE" to Cages- for Houseless Folks in amerikkklan
From "CARE" to Cages- for Houseless Folks in amerikkklan
Poverty Scholarship-Poor People Create their own Theory, Textbook & Solutions to Poverty & Homelessness
What:POOR Press Book, Curriculum Release and Theatre Workshop Tour
Bay Area Readings & workshops
Feb 3rd 1pm Theatre of the POOR Workshop at Homefulness- 8032 MacArthur Bl East Oakland
Sustenance
Hunger
drove me to
seek sustenance
at Safeway. Desperately I searched
for food without fillers not born in a lab
for food without pesticide tainting its skin
for food without chemical colors mixed in
for food not injected, infected or foul
for food not obtained through abuse of the wild
When suddenly from deep inside my soul
a deafening tone rose and took control
my body shook as i scremaed and yelled
that the food in the store was not fit to sell
Rebuilding the House: Shawna Hawk, Media Island, and an Opportunity for Redistribution of Hoarded Wealth, Power, and Resources
Shawna Hawk is a Black Power movement builder, a Mother, a Healer and a catalyst for social change.
Ecstacene
Dee Allen.
Always Being Whipped Harder: Black Children= Harsher punishment
The subject of whether or not Black students and other children of color receive harsher punishments than their counterparts has been a conversation that’s been ignored for too long.
Lives Lost to the Institution - No Candlelight Vigil For Jessica St Louis
"Nobody should be put out alone into this cold night," said Benita Turner, mother of Jessica St Louis, who died after being released from Santa Rita County Jail at 1:30am on July 28th.
