The project articulates a vision, in which “Public Safety” is generated by cultivating a sense of mutual responsibility among community members for creating the well being of their community. “Public Safety for Real” is about community generated Public Safety. That means taking back the notion of “public safety” –and reclaiming…
EXHIBITION: March 9 - June 30, 2018. Skid Row History Museum & Archive, 250 S. Broadway, LA, CA 90012. The exhibition is closed, the movie section has been removed, but the Skid Row Neighborhood Council Subdivision Election Timeline and Michaelkohlhaas cartoons are still up. Just give us a call and...
Friday, September 21, 2018 at 7pm – Screening Little Town of Bethlehem (2010) - 75 min. Written and Directed by Jim Hanon Produced by Brent & Mart Green Little Town of Bethlehem, a documentary film, follows the story of three men of three different faiths and their lives in Israel and...
Year End Letter 2017 Dear Friends of Los Angeles Poverty Department, Yikes! 2017 is headed out the door. How did that happen? Time to ask for generous donations before tax code does who-knows-what to you and everybody who isn’t a corporation or as rich as one. One account I just…
Our dear friend and collaborator and Key LAPD staff member KevinMichael Key has passed on. He died on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, surrounded by his loving children, brother, grandchildren and friends. Kevin is a big and loving presence in the Skid Row community, working as an advocate with UCEPP (United…
Skid Row History Museum & Archive, 250 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Rehearsals for our new performance Public Safety For REAL are open to anyone who wants to participate on Tuesday & Thursday: 7-9pm and Saturday: 2-5pm. Free Movie Nights at the Museum, every 1st and 3rd Friday of the…
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The Robert F. Kennedy Performance Project, is a series of public conversations and activities centered around the real-time, site-specific intermedia performance that recreated, on September 9th and 10th 2004, Robert Kennedy’s two-day, 200 mile “poverty tour” of southeastern Kentucky in 1968. An Appalshop project directed by John Malpede.
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