PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE U.S. AND BRAZIL: 9 REFLECTIONS AND LESSONS FROM THE L.A. TEACHERS STRIKE
In January, tens of thousands of teachers mobilized across the city of Los Angeles for a six-day strike to protest low wages and a lack...
WHAT ARE WIMBYs? WHO DO THEY REPRESENT AND WHY ARE THEY IN THE CROSSHAIRS?
A homeless encampment in Los Angeles' Financial District Progress by Laurie Avocado is licensed under CC BY 2.0 WIMBY stands for “Wall...
THINKING ACROSS TACTICS OF TENANT MOVEMENTS: LOS ANGELES AND BERLIN
Multi-ethnic and immigrant resistance plays a pivotal role in challenging the political shifts right, which have been rooted in racism,...
LA'S REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY KEEPS CRYING WOLF: WILL POLICYMAKERS KEEP LISTENING?
Photo Credit: Alex Visotzky. Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson speaks at an 8/22 press conference in front of City Hall, flanked by...
TWO NEW L.A. CLIMATE ORGANIZATIONS, “THE PATH TO POSITIVE-LOS ANGELES” AND THE “CLIMATE MOBILIZATION
While we plebeians dawdle away our lives cooking, cleaning, studying, working, raising families, and helping friends and relatives in...
THE PEOPLE’S CLIMATE MARCH AND URBAN RESISTANCE
Photo Credit: Diane Greene Lent, Climate March in Washington, D.C. Some 200,000 people marched in Washington, DC on April 29 to resist...