Press Release: Homeless people create a movie about homelessness and bring it to East Coast Turtle Island
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Press Contacts: Tiny Gray-Garcia (510) 435-7500 Adrian Diamond, Green Diamond Projects (661) 210-5764 Adrian@GreenDiamondProjects.com Sabrina (704) 804-0908 Homeless people create a movie about homelessness and bring it to East Coast Turtle Island Unhoused, formerly Houseless disabled youth, families, and elders from California have created a movie about their lives and their ancestors lost to the ongoing violence of homelessness, evictions, gentrificat
POORMAG
Apr 23
Stealing our last acre and one remaining mule: Black, Brown and no income San Francisco residents resist Housing Authority’s displacement, demolition and privatization of public housing
On Tuesday, April 20, POOR Magazine held a “Stealing Our Last Acre and One Remaining Mule” speak out on City Hall steps, launching a tenants union to organize people in public housing – from folks in Fillmore Mercy Housing to those in Sunnydale, Double Rock and all over San Francisco – to fight to stay in their homes and resist privatization of a human right! Originally published in the San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper . by Tiny Gray-Garcia Since 2013, in back
Tiny Gray
Apr 20
Crushing Wheelchairs Review
Por/By: María Para mí —María— mi perspectiva me permitió comprender y reflexionar sobre tantas cosas que son innegablemente reales. Todo lo retratado en la película reflejaba temas y acontecimientos que he vivido en la vida real. Muestra el tormento de la preocupación por dónde vivir, y cómo la situación se vuelve cada vez más difícil —particularmente en lo que respecta a la migración, la lucha por educar a nuestros hijos y el esfuerzo por brindarles tanto estabilidad académi
Maria
Apr 20
Murdered by the system LUIS CONGORA PAT
By Momii Palaz Shouting, “ I’m an immigrant, a fucking working class woman. We need to unite brothers and sisters for the life of our children. Keep on fighting. LUIS CONGORA PAT, PRESENTE, LUIS GONGORA PAT, PRESENTE”, said Frisco 5 warrior Maria Christina, who spoke at the 10 year anniversary of Luis Demetrio Congora Pat ’s death. On April 7, 2016, Luis Demetrio Congora Pat was gunned down 58 times by SF policeman Mike Malone. Luis was unhoused on Shotwell Street in the Mis
Momii Palapaz
Apr 15
Insulted through political propaganda
By Queennandi X, QCH PNN With the exception of candidate Saikat Chakrabarti, we are used to seeing political candidates advertise commercials that lacks diversity and flaunt those with race and class privilege who boasts of their false sense of superiority through low-key innuendos. The commercial pertaining to the Western Addition aka Fill-No Moe that focused more on the clean up of “zombie park”, a name coined by a nearby resident had lacked the presence of African descende
Queennandi
Apr 13
We Have to Leave Today
Photo of cops guarding the 71st Ave safe parking lot. The planned closure of three so-called Solutions to homelessness in one week. “They said we have to leave … today … I've been here for four years and I’ve never received help or resources or even a referral of someone to talk to about housing” said Dennis houseless resident of 3rd and Peralta tiny home community. From the beginning of RoofLESS radio reporter Dennis’ placement into the Housing Consortium of the East Bay
Tiny Gray
Apr 6