J.T. the L.A. Storyteller

In our seventh episode, we reflect on our recent trip to China, which was much appreciated after a busy year of community work in Los Angeles. We also update listeners on the next phase of LOS CUENTOS for this winter season, as well as a new feature on Jimbo Times, the blog! It’s a jam-packedContinue reading EPISODE 7 – CHINA, CUENTOS, JT →

In our seventh episode, we reflect on our recent trip to China, which was much appreciated after a busy year of community work in Los Angeles. We also update listeners on the next phase of LOS CUENTOS for this winter season, as well as a new feature on Jimbo Times, the blog! It’s a jam-packedContinue reading EPISODE 7 – CHINA, CUENTOS, JT →

In this special broadcast rich with sounds from LACC’s Resource Fair, Kevin Lopez joins us for a brief reflection on the day’s turnout, our takeaways, and what our organization may just be on the precipice of with our continued ‘stand’ as community advocates in the neighborhood. J.T. To subscribe to jimbotimes.com, add yourself to theContinue reading EPISODE 6 – LIVE FROM LACC RESOURCE FAIR, OCTOBER 12 →

In this special broadcast rich with sounds from LACC’s Resource Fair, Kevin Lopez joins us for a brief reflection on the day’s turnout, our takeaways, and what our organization may just be on the precipice of with our continued ‘stand’ as community advocates in the neighborhood. J.T. To subscribe to jimbotimes.com, add yourself to theContinue reading EPISODE 6 – LIVE FROM LACC RESOURCE FAIR, OCTOBER 12 →

In this special broadcast rich with sounds from LACC’s Resource Fair, Kevin Lopez joins us for a brief reflection on the day’s turnout, our takeaways, and what our organization may just be on the precipice of with our continued ‘stand’ as community advocates in the neighborhood. J.T. To subscribe to jimbotimes.com, add yourself to theContinue reading EPISODE 6 – LIVE FROM LACC RESOURCE FAIR, OCTOBER 12 →

In our fifth episode, Ed and I discuss another tabling session for Who Is Your Neighborhood at Los Angeles City College’s Resource Fair; we also consider the possibility of a non-profit status for our organization and other ways to grow with our work for the community. Plus, some BONUS audio on staying focused. J.T. ToContinue reading EPISODE 5 – THE NON-PROFIT QUESTION →

In our 3rd episode–after more than 40 days of planning–we discuss turnout for BTS 2, as well as a little known backstory on immigration debates during the Bush years that inspired us into action, and which now makes our summer event all that more of a “homecoming.” J.T. To subscribe to jimbotimes.com, add yourself toContinue reading EPISODE 3 – THE WORLD AFTER BTS 2 →

In our first official podcast ever, Ed and I describe community organizing in East Hollywood, fundraising for our 2nd annual Back to School Party, and facing down other challenges in grassroots coalition building through Los Angeles. We also tell you a little about ourselves and why our experiences matter for our work with youth andContinue reading EPISODE 1 – INTRODUCTIONS →