RightLeft Radio |6| Right-to-Live Pt. 1 / No Design District
Artist(s)/Author(s): Patricia Klidou
Format: Audio
Keywords: right, left, radio, gentrification, displacement, housing rights, tenant rights, Los Angeles, housing crisis, LATU, interview, innerview
Reference Number: DO.28719.KL
Location: Digital Online
Acquisition Date: 7/23/2017
Collection: KCHUNG Archive
Description:
EPISODE 6 | Right-to-Live Pt. 1 / No Design District
| Part 1 of this episode re-visits the struggle for housing rights in Los Angeles. Patricia Klidou examines the causes and consequences that lead to more and more evictions and displacing of families and communities, and why it's important we protect the people's 'right-to-live.'
| Part 2 features an innerview with Cristina Lugo and Ben Nicholson, organizers from the Vermont y Beverly chapter of the LA Tenants Union, about the community efforts to push back against a proposed 'Design District' that would essentially gentrify Historic Filipinotown. + info on how listeners can get involved in both local and state efforts to protect residents.
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