The Legal Defense Clinics (LDC) Project aims to strengthen and support the growing movement to decriminalize homelessness by reimagining the relationship of legal work to organizing. The LDCs are a national network of movement-driven legal clinics dedicated to dismantling the carceral complex of laws and policies that target unhoused communities.

The Freedom Singers are comprised of eight singers from Skid Row, a neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles. The group’s core members came together in the Arts and Culture department at the Los Angeles Community Action Network (LA CAN), an organization aimed at helping the impoverished.

“Skid Row is in the heart of downtown Los Angeles where five people per day die on the streets, houseless people,” said one of the male singers. “So, for us, Freedom Singing brings us close together; it is that medium that we’ve always used to come together as America.”

Lynn interviews nine women, including WRAP leader and board member Terese Howard, who have dedicated their lives to the struggle for social justice and who offer deeply personal stories and a ground level view into current day people's movements as well as historic moments Terese Howard of Housekeys Action Network Denver shares contemporary movement history [...]

WASH Report Release RESCHEDULED for NEXT Wednesday 9/27 3pm We had to move this release back a week. It is now NEXT Wednesday, 9/27, at 3pm.

The event last Saturday was more than just a party. It symbolized our unwavering commitment to staying rooted in this community.

As soon as you step into Friendship Park, lovingly referred to as 'the Park,' it's easy to see that there is so much more than beautiful green spaces. There are so many moving parts to make this program as special as it is. Today you'll join Park Director, George on a guided tour. Maybe you'll even see some familiar faces.

When COVID-19 first hit the streets of San Francisco in 2020, the response was dramatic. People with housing began to shelter in place, mutual aid networks sprung up, and tenants went on rent strik...

There is an exquisite parody site in San Francisco that mirrors its subject incredibly well. It has the same look and feel, even the language it uses to satirize is consistent with the marketing jargon from the original company. It really is a mockery on par with a full spread

Our first event at Tamarack in Downtown Oakland was a major success. It featured a panel moderated by Alexis Madrigal, host of KQED's "Forum," music by . The collective spirit, joy, and connection we experienced together bolstered our confidence that Street Spirit's goals for the future are not only possible, but palpable.