In this episode we connect with Skye Patrick, Library Director for LA County Library. We discuss her memories growing up with libraries and how the institution has changed and evolved and how the role of a librarian has changed and...

In this episode we connect to Hoang Nguyen, the Director of External Affairs at AAPI Equity Alliance. Hoang shares the history of AAPI Equity, how the organization grew from multiple groups fighting for Asian and immigrant rights and representation, and...

In this episode we connect with Abdi Soltani, The Executive Director of ACLU of Northern California. We discuss the origins and history of ACLU and the Northern California branch, founded by Ernest Besig. Besig and the ACLU of Northern California...

In this episode we connect with Mason Granger, the Deputy Director of Get Lit. Get Lit is an educational resource using poetry and spoken word poetry to inspire and increase literacy throughout schools in California. Mason shares how he first...

In this episode we connect with Charles (Chuck) Dickerson III, the Founder, Executive Director, and Conductor of the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles. Chuck takes us through his background law and politics and how music was always present...

In this episode we connect with Dr. Stephanie Takaragawa, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Chapman University. She discusses the development of her project, Images and Imaginings of Internment: Comics and...