New Poverty Politics For Changing Times

Aliyah Abu-Hazeem with Marcus Turner on Black Self-Making and the Ongoing Struggle for Reparations. This podcast continues with the RPN Podcast series on Reimagining A Black Sense of Place Under Siege: COVID-19 & The Police State.

Aliyah Abu-Hazeem (University of Washington) with Andre Jamal Cardine (Longy School of Music of Bard College)on Music, the Media, and Black Boy Joy. This podcast continues with the RPN Podcast series on Reimagining A Black Sense of Place Under Siege: COVID-19 & The Police State.

Aliyah Abu-Hazeem (University of Washington) with Afia Ofori-Mensa (Princeton University) on Storytelling As a Tool for Coping with Isolation. This podcast continues with the RPN Podcast series on Reimagining A Black Sense of Place Under Siege: COVID-19 & The Police State.

Photo Credit: Afia Ofori-Mensa photographed by Jenn Manna http://jennmanna.com/

Danielle Brown (University of Washington) shares her poetry set titled Soul In A Bottle. This podcast is part of the series on Re-imagining A Black Sense of Place Under Siege: COVID & The Police State.

Aliyah Abu-Hazeem is a PhD Student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Washington. This podcast serves as an introduction to the new RPN Podcast series on Reimagining A Black Sense of Place Under Siege: COVID & The Police State.

Cover art is made by Danielle Brown (University of Washington)

Real Change, The RPN, Department of Geography and Honors program at the University of Washington present the Portraits for Change Exhibit Launch.

This podcast is the result of a collaboration between Real Change News, the RPN, and the UW Honors & UW Geography undergraduate programs. This collaboration led to an exhibit of the Real Change Portrait Project, in the UW Library at the heart of campus. The Portrait Project is a form of public education that teaches students and the public about people living outside and the root causes of homelessness. This podcast shares the launch event which was a coming together of the campus community, Real Change Vendors, artists and the public.

Dilara Yarbrough (San Francisco State University)with Janetta Johnson (Executive Director of the Transgender Gender-variant and Intersex Justice Project) and Jennifer Friedenbach (Executive Director of the San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness) on Queer Resistance to Housing and Racial Injustice.

Yolanda Valencia (University of Maryland Baltimore-County) and Tony Lucero (University of Washington)on Transborder Resilience, Migration, and Decolonial Hope.

Ben Gardner (University of Washington) and Maanda Ngoitiko (Pastoral Women’s Council)in conversation on Maasai Women's Power

LaShawnDa Pittman (University of Washington, Seattle) and Jayna Milan (University of Washington, Seattle) in conversation on Recentering the Poor in Poverty Politics