Under the Arch | S4 Ep. 9: "Year of the Tenant" ft. Kristian Blackmon

Under The Arch

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, “Under The Arch.” Hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Executive Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.

In this episode, our hosts speak with Kristian Blackmon, coalition coordinator for Homes for All St. Louis, about the movement’s efforts to achieve housing justice and her personal experience with organizing efforts, including teachers’ unions, Occupy Wall Street, and most recently, Right to Counsel.

Join the conversation around this week’s episode using #UnderTheArch and send us your feedback at [e-mail]. This week’s Music Minute features the song "Shoveling Rocks" by the band Furthest. Stream more of their music on Bandcamp. Know a local artist who'd like to feature their song in our Music Minute segment? Email us with the subject “Music Minute.”