Justice takes many forms, and Liberty Hill’s work is rooted in the belief that justice requires enabling those closest to the problems to speak on them and to help formulate, and implement, the solutions. So, how are activists seeking to make our society more just? And how are those in power responding? This season will feature three sets of paired episodes, six total, each pair featuring an Grass-Roots Leader (an activist/community member) and an Insider (an elected or appointed official or ...
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Episode 7 – The Bold New Approach to Housing at the Ballot Box
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Subject matter experts United Way for Greater LA President & CEO Elise Buik and PATH Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Hark Dietz talk about the bold new way to house Los Angeles and movement building beyond the ballot box.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Episode 6 – When Movements Win Elections: Why ULA Worked
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Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA) Executive Director Alexandra Suh and United to House LA Director Joe Donlin break down Measure ULA, the coalition work behind its success, and the Housing Justice movement it continues to inspire.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Episode 5 – Housing Justice on the Move in the Courts, in the Streets, at the Polls
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Public Counsel Managing Attorney Faizah Malik, ACCE Institute Los Angeles Co-Director Estuardo Mazariegos, and LA Community Action Network Executive Director Pete White discuss the latest Housing Justice headlines and recent developments from the frontlines.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Episode 4 – Creating A Movement: On the Frontlines of Electoral Power Building in LA
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POWER & Ground Game LA Incoming Executive Director Meghan Choi and ACCE Institute Statewide Executive Director Christina Livingston delve into the role of strategic organizing and movement building in shaping political power in L.A.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Episode 3 – Overcoming Longstanding Roadblocks to Electoral Progress
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The American Prospect Editor-At-Large Harold Meyerson explores the evolution of progressive and grassroots movements in Los Angeles and the opportunities ahead for advancing social justice.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Episode 2 – Building Electoral Power for Lasting Change
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Founder & President of California Calls Anthony Thigpenn and Director of the USC Equity Research Institute Manuel Pastor dive deep into the history of L.A. organizing and movement building and explore its role in shaping political power.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Episode 1 – Right Wing Threats to Progress: Who is the Right Wing in LA?
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Former LA City Councilmember Mike Bonin and Professor of Politics at Occidental College Peter Dreier discuss how the right-wing agenda influences and shapes the political terrain in Los Angeles.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Preseason Episode – Liberation & Progress: Ending Girls Incarceration
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Recorded live at our annual Leadership Appreciation Brunch, we go behind-the-scenes of Liberty Hill’s new Liberation Fund—a groundbreaking initiative to end incarceration of girls and gender-expansive youth in L.A. County—with Dr. Monique Couvson, Jessica Nowlan, and Katherine Lucero.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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We look back at some exciting moments from Season 2 and highlight engaging conversations with frontline organizers and community activists who are working to create a more just L.A.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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The Multi-Generational Fight for Environmental Justice in L.A.
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Environmental justice champions Michele Prichard, Ashely Hernandez (Communities for a Better Environment), and Nalleli Cobo (Goldman Prize Winner) join us for an in-depth conversation on the past, present, and future of the environmental justice movement in L.A.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Lifting the Curtain on Power and Governance
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Turning progressive activism into electoral power with L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman and Ground Game LA Executive Director Bill Przylucki.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Frontline stories about movement solidarity and the inside-outside perspective of L.A. politics with L.A. City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez and Executive Director of La Defensa Ivette Ale-Ferlito.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Building Solidarity with Community, Politics, and Labor
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L.A. City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez and SEIU Local 2015 Political Director Jared Rivera join the conversation around the landscape of the labor movement in L.A.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Grassroots vs. Grass Tops in L.A. Racial Coalition Politics – Part II
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Catch part two of this engaging conversation as Executive Director of Social Justice Learning Institute, Derek Steele shares insight on the social justice ecosystem of Los Angeles.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Grassroots vs. Grass Tops in L.A. Racial Coalition Politics – Part I
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Two-part episode exploring multiracial solidarity in Los Angeles and the state-wide work being done around reparations with California Assembly-member Isaac Bryan.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Recorded Live from the SoCal Grantmakers 2023 Policy Conference, this episode explores the intersection of race and politics with New York Bestselling Author, Steve Phillips.By Liberty Hill Foundation
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Charting a New Course for L.A. with Karen Bass, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles
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In this bonus episode of “Conversation From the Frontlines,” Mayor Karen Bass joins the Liberty Hill community on the eve of her inauguration to discuss her plans to address pressing issues facing the City of L.A. Tune in as Mayor Bass shares her vision for how to tackle youth incarceration, environmental justice, and housing the unhoused, as well …
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Defending the Future: America Post-Roe
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Conversations From the Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change is back with a special Season One Bonus Episode on the fight for reproductive justice—Defending the Future: America Post-Roe. Join Liberty Hill President/CEO Shane Murphy Goldsmith and her guests Janette Robinson Flint, Executive Director of Black Women for Wellness, and Laura Jimenez, Execu…
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The Future of Youth Justice (Part 2) with The Honorable Peter P. Espinoza
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Our new podcast, “Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change with Shane Murphy Goldsmith” brings you the fearless conversations about social justice that you’ve been waiting for. Whether you’re an organizer, donor, or a concerned resident looking to get involved, we’re here to help you have real conversations about topics like race, …
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The Future of Youth Justice with Miguel Dominguez
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Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change brings you the fearless conversations about social justice that you’ve been waiting for. Join Liberty Hill President/CEO Shane Murphy Goldsmith as she interviews leaders on the frontlines fighting for change. This episode features Miguel Dominguez, Director of Education at Community Coalitio…
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Intersectionality and LGBTQ Social Movements with Lorri L Jean (Part Two)
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Liberty Hill’s new podcast Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change with Shane Murphy Goldsmith brings you to the frontlines to hear directly from the people fighting for change. Lorri Jean, executive director of the Los Angeles LGBTQ joins Shane to discuss the evolution of the LGBTQ justice moment.Lorri L. Jean has been an activis…
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Intersectionality and LGBTQ Social Movements with Yuè Begay
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Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change with Shane Murphy Goldsmith is back with another dose of the insight and information you need to stay informed about the fight for social justice. In this episode, Yuè Begay, Co-Chair of Indigenous Pride LA joins Shane to discuss intersectionality in LGBTQ social movements. Yuè shares how he…
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Community Safety As Thriving, Not Surviving (Part 2) with Dr. D’Artagnan Scorza
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Liberty Hill President/CEO Shane Murphy Goldsmith and Dr. D’Artagnan Scorza, Executive Director of Racial Equity for Los Angeles County discuss institutional racism and its impact on community safety. Dr. Scorza leads the Anti Racism division and is working to eliminate systemic barriers that have made sure that large portions of the Black communit…
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Public Safety As Thriving, Not Surviving with Dr. David Turner
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Liberty Hill President/CEO Shane Murphy Goldsmith and Dr. David Turner (@dr_kunta23) discuss the future of youth justice in Los Angeles, and the ways David is fighting for black and brown communities as both an educator and organizer. Also, David shares his love for tacos and basketball, discusses abolition as the future of public safety, and tells…
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Dr. David Turner grew up in Inglewood California and earned his Ph.D. in the Social and Cultural Studies in Education program at UC Berkeley, where his research focused on youth-based social movements, political identity, and resistance to the prison regime. David supports the movement for Black lives as a political education and research specialis…
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Real Talk, Real Change Trailer with Shane Murphy Goldsmith
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Meet your host and get a quick take on what this new podcast is all about. Follow now, so you don't miss the first episode. Liberty Hill’s new podcast—“Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change with Shane Murphy Goldsmith” serves you the insight and commentary you need to be a better ally and activist. Join us on the frontlines for …
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