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Statement from Montanans for Immigrant Justice and Missoula Rises re: Trump’s Pending Executive Order to Stop Separating Families
Trump has indicated that he will be signing an Executive Order today to stop separating families when they initially cross the border. While this is movement in the right direction, DO NOT BE FOOLED by what this Order does. Here are the facts thus far:
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Taking Over “Public School”
As public schools are being decimated through corporate takeovers by charters, the idea of “public schools” seems to have become a new hipster relic.
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Alice Johnson is Out, but what about Street Dealers?
I’m glad that Alice Johnson is out of prison. I don’t like the way the press are saying she’s a “first time nonviolent drug offender”. Please. She was operating up a the executive level. She wasn’t some lady selling small bags of coke to friends.
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
This article starts out about Dianne Feinstein, but gets into California economic demographics and history. Source: Why California Hasn’t Moved On From Dianne Feinstein
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Tech Bazillionaires Paid for Anti-Unhoused Anti-Camping Law in San Francisco in 2016
I didn’t know about this law, but I think Los Angeles folks should learn about it. It’s called Proposition Q, and it was passed in 2016. The law prohibits tents on public property.
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Ethnic and Unhoused
I’m not sure if people still believe this, but there used to be a bit of “common wisdom” or racial stereotyping that said there aren’t Asian or Latino homeless.
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Civil Rights Unionism
Jacobin has published a good article about the organizing of Local 22 at the Reynold’s tobacco company, and how the union had originated and combined the civil rights struggle for African Americans with the union, and with the participation by the Communist party organization. Civil Rights Unionism by Robert Korstad
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
Things are looking pretty rough for Antonio Villaraigosa. Here are the latest polls. These are from Real Clear Politics. I have to wonder, if the voters for Chiang and Eastin were to choose Villaraigosa as their second choice, and the polls used “ranked choice voting”, what would the numbers look like? Ranked choice voting allows …
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Downshiftism
This came across the LA Indymedia newswire. I’m interested in the reduction of consumption and production, but not so sure about the three postulates… but will consider them. Downshiftism – a philosophy established on the theoretical bases of the economic decrease. According to Jean-François Jaudon, this contemporary philosophy is defined by the three following postulates:…
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Redlining was Part of the System of Segregated, Whites-Only Communities
Most narratives about HOLC/FHA redlining focus on the redlined areas. The narrative goes something like this: redlined communities were created, and Black people were forced to live there. While that’s generally accurate, it ignores all the other groups that suffered from the HOLC grading of communities. This post excerpts some of the Los Angeles County…
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Reading Up on Gang Stalking
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COVID-19 Vaccination Inequality
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First COVID-19 Post
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Lifehacks Here
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Two Videos of People with COVID-19, from Early 2020
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Getting Off of Big Tech
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Get in Touch
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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Study Page for Feasibility and Strategy
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2024 Election Battlegrounds
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Gemini-Assisted WordPress Plugin: Corrections 3
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That “A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers” Article the Anti-Mask People are Passing Around, and Getting it Wrong
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Fantasy Vernacular Architecture
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L.A. History: A Mexican Perspective
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More Little Tokyo Redevelopment, 1969
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Indigenous Identity Fraud; Zionist Cultural Theft; Can the subaltern speak?
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New COVID Vax; Oceans Overflowing; Tech Ain’t Fixing the Climate; 4Chan->GOP
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Responsive Design + Mobile First = Automated Layouts
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Black Removal in South Central Los Angeles
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Should Prisoners Have the Vote?
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Tom Bradley Speech, Draft: The Citizen: Power and/or Powerlessness
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How is that Asian students both international and Asian Americans are so good in college?
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Google Shuts off Ads on Ukraine War Content, Demonetizing Political Pages
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Social Media
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The Return of Public Housing
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February Links
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BBB System Configuration Testing Script
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WP-CLI: wp wc product update images
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The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism
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Replacing the Washer on a Price Pfister 3H – 8 Series Stem Cartridge
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Do All Asian American Political Orgs Look the Same? (Bing AI confuses two organizations)
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Old Articles about anti-Zionism and Zionism by Jewish Communists
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I Think There’s Under Counting of Covid-19
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The Independent Progressive Party
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After do-release-upgrade Name Resolver Stops Working
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AOC, Gaza; Disappearing Japantowns; Ilhan Omar and Uncommitted
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Etsy Helps Create Microbusiness Caucus, a Challenge to Labor Organizing