Podcast
Ella's Voice
Hosted by The Ella Baker Center · EN
The official podcast of the Ella Baker Center, a nonprofit based in Oakland where everyday people organize every day to win change and build opportunities to make our communities safe, healthy and strong.
10episodes
Episodes
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The Organizing Power of a Stamp
Jun 7, 202200:20:00Tap to summarizeFor more information:Ella Baker CenterStamps Campaign
Transcribe →Safety Beyond Police, Prisons and Punishment
Aug 18, 202100:35:20Tap to summarizeIf you’re interested in holding a Night Out for Safety and Liberation event in your neighborhood next August, and for more information, go to www.NOSL.us.
Transcribe →Mutual Aid in Oakland
Apr 16, 202100:14:38Tap to summarizeFor more information:Ella Baker CenterRestore OaklandCausa Justa/Just Cause
Transcribe →Defund Fear
Apr 6, 202100:48:47Tap to summarizeTo buy Defund Fear and support your local bookstore, order a copy on IndieBound.org.To follow our guests:Rinku Sen from the Narrative InitiativeDevone Boggan from Advance PeaceJeannette Bocanegra from Justice For FamiliesDanielle Sered from Common Justice
Transcribe →Who Was Ella Baker? pt. 1
Dec 13, 202000:57:34Tap to summarizeFollow Dr. Barbara Ransby on twitter.Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: a Radical Democratic Vision is published by the University of North Carolina Pres.Phil Hutchings page on SNCC Digital Gateway.Alfredo Lopez' wikipedia page and his current project, May First Movement Tecnology.Visit our website at www.EllaBakerCenter.org.
Transcribe →Voting for Justice and Preparing for a Coup
Oct 31, 202000:57:38Tap to summarizeRead the Ella Baker Center 2020 voter guide.VOTE November 3rd!Count Every Vote: Defend Democracy rally in Oakland is on November 4th. More info on the Facebook page.Visit our website at www.EllaBakerCenter.org.
Transcribe →Jails, Prisons and the Pandemic
Aug 18, 202001:46:41Tap to summarizeFor more information and to get involved, go to Decarcerate Alameda County and #StopSQOutbreakDemands or #StopSQOutbreakEmails.
Transcribe →Housing is a Human RIght
Jun 22, 202000:41:55Tap to summarizeLearn more about the Ella Baker Center's work to decriminalize Oakland's unsheltered residents. Visit the Village in Oakland and support #NoVacanacyCa, the effort to create immediate shelter for unhoused seniors, families with children, and unsheltered with serious pre-existing medical conditions in hotels. Watch the video of OPD's attack on The Village in Oakland outreach workers.
Transcribe →Life is More Sacred Than Property
Jun 8, 202000:27:19Tap to summarizeWatch Zach's KRON interview.Watch Ella Baker's full speech "The Voice that Says Life is More Sacred Than Property Must Be Heard!" For information on upcoming protests in Oakland and the Bay Area, make sure to check the Ella Baker Center Twitter and Facebook pages.And if you are participating in actions, we encourage you to take all safety precautions recommended by public health officials.
Transcribe →The Looming Crisis Inside Santa Rita Jail
Apr 27, 202000:46:04Tap to summarizeFor information about community efforts to decarcerate Santa Rita Jail, go to: https://ellabakercenter.org/SRJwatchLearn more about Human Impact Partners' Health Instead of Punishment Project. Lukas Guilket made a documentary about Barabara Doss' fight to learn what happened to her son inside Santa RIta Jail, go to What Happened to Dujuan Armstrong? to watch the trailer.
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