Latest Immigrant justice Podcast Episodes

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CV S13 Ep 14: Marcha Campesina 2024 Reportback

Community Voz - April 26, 2024 19:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Reportback of Marcha Campesina 2024, action at Washington Bulb Company, and batucada with Liz, Kira, Ana Sofia, and Elias.  Support the Show.

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CV S13 Ep 13: White Saviorism

Community Voz - April 09, 2024 20:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
"If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together."  - Lilla Watson In this episode, Kira, Ana Sofia, and Elias talk about white saviors in the movement. What are the consequences of purel...

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CV S13 Ep 12: Framing the Conversation of Healthy Food Systems

Community Voz - April 05, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz, Tara, Rosalinda, Ana Sofia, and Elias talk about a speech that Rosalinda gave at the Community Food Co-op in 2015. That speech, which is showcased in this episode, emphasizes the importance of centering farmworkers not only in our discussion about healthy produce, but also ...

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CV S13 Ep 11: The Time it Takes to Heal

Community Voz - March 29, 2024 19:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Movement Support volunteer Maleah Mader and Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner Amy Sothman talk with Liz Darrow and Tara Villalba about learning to listen to your body, navigating toxicity in a capitalist medical system, and healing ourselves and our communities through a...

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CV S13 Ep 10: The Land Belongs to Those Who Work It

Community Voz - March 19, 2024 19:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz talks with Victor Rodriguez and Edgar Franks about the popular Emiliano Zapata quote "the land belongs to those who work it"  both in its local applications, and in the global struggle for labor rights and Indigenous sovereignty. Music from the episode: Cumbia de la Pendej...

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CV S13 Ep 9: Roofers Co-op Updates

Community Voz - March 13, 2024 03:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow talks with Bonifacio Vega and his coworkers Martin, Adan, and Hilario about the ongoing development of their own roofers cooperative; how it started, what led them to pursue this path, and how it's going. Stay up to date with them on their Facebook and website.  Su...

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CV S13 Ep 8: Love Cannot Be Moved

Community Voz - March 09, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz, Kira, Elias, and Ana Sofia talk about the intersection of queer justice and labor justice, immigration policy, the 2024 election, and more. Music from the episode: If Your Love Cannot Be Moved by Stevie Wonder Fight Like Ida B and Marsha P by Ric Wilson Poetry by Roy Ha...

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CV S13 Ep 7: Ecofeminism and International Women's Day

Community Voz - March 01, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz and Elias talk with Aline Prata from WPJC and Yeye Ugas from ReproJustice about ecofeminism in the movement, the politics of care, parenthood, and International Women's Day coming up on March 8th. C2C will be hosting a celebratory event at Maritime Heritage Park from 4-6pm ...

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CV S13 Ep 6: March 2 Stay Alive!

Community Voz - February 21, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Happy belated Valentine's Day! In this episode, we talk with Ian Lorenz and April Obi about their work with the Poor People's Campaign and a nation-wide march that will happen on March 2nd that all are invited to attend. The march in Washington will take place at the capital in Olympia. Use thi...

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CV S13 Ep 5: Dignity Dialogue & Batucada

Community Voz - February 07, 2024 02:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we invite you all to come to a dignity dialogue this Saturday from 10am to 1pm as we process the impending suspension of the Immigration Advisory Board. RSVP here! We also invite you to participate in C2C's bi-monthly batucada drumming sessions on the first and third Thursdays o...

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CV S13 Ep 4: Farmworker Tribunal 2024 Reportback

Community Voz - February 06, 2024 18:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Ana Sofia Garcia and Elias Lopez play audio from the events of the 2024 Farmworker Tribunal, as well as give context about their experiences there. Music from the episode: Corrido de Juanito by Calibre 50 Soy de Rancho by El Komander  Support the Show.

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CV S13 Ep 3: Happy Anniversary MST!

Community Voz - January 26, 2024 16:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra, MST for short, Landless Workers Movement in English, celebrated their 40 year anniversary on January 22nd. Since the 80s, they have been organizing in the rural sectors of Brazil for farmworker rights through political advocacy, education, public hea...

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CV S13 Ep 2: Remembering Camp 210

Community Voz - January 19, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow speaks with Melissa and Marcus from Serenity Outreach Services, and Beth from BOP Mutual Aid about the upcoming 3 year anniversary of the sweep of Camp 210.  January 28th is the day the people of Bellingham commemorate this sweep of militaristic proportions against an...

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CV S13 Ep1: Immigration Advisory Board Suspension

Community Voz - January 14, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we welcome Ana Sofia Garcia to the C2C media team! We also discuss and hear from Immigration Advisory Board members about Hannah Stone's ordinance to suspend the Immigration Advisory Board indefinitely. Read more about the board suspension and how you can stand in solidarity wi...

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CV S12 Ep 12: Community Voz 2023 Playlist

Community Voz - December 26, 2023 18:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Happy holidays! It is community members and C2C allies that power this show, so for our final episode of the year, we showcase the music that our guests have brought to the show since last January. From post-punk to protest anthems, norteño to hip-hop, this playlist is bound by no genre, thank ...

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CV S12 Ep 11: Organizing Assemblies from Nashville to Bellingham

Community Voz - December 13, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez speak with Denzel Caldwell, an organizer of the Black Nashville Assembly, about how grassroots self-governance happens in spite of electoral politics. We examine the structure of the assemblies that Denzel is familiar with organizing as we prepare for ...

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Organizing Assemblies from Nashville to Bellingham

Community Voz - December 13, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez speak with Denzel Caldwell, an organizer of the Black Nashville Assembly, about how grassroots self-governance happens in spite of electoral politics. We examine the structure of the assemblies that Denzel is familiar with organizing as we prepare for ...

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CV S12 Ep 10: Solidarity in Action - People's Movement Assemblies

Community Voz - December 06, 2023 22:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Beyond the timelines and limited outcomes of elections, communities all over the world find ways to engage in priority setting and movement building to meet their political needs. In this episode, co-producers Elias Lopez and Liz Darrow talk with Josh Cerretti about strategies for organizing tog...

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CV S12 Ep 9: Macy's Strike & Rosalinda's Speech

Community Voz - December 01, 2023 22:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz, Kira, and Elias talk about the new Hunger Games movie, the Black Friday strike at Macy's, and an acceptance speech that Rosalinda Guillen gave for the ACLU Washington Dwell in Possibility Award. Check out the full award ceremony here.  Rosalinda's section begins at 1:28:00...

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CV S12 Ep 8: Gratitude for Arundhati Roy

Community Voz - November 21, 2023 22:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez discuss the aftermath of the latest election season and our next steps forward as C2C and as community. We ground this conversation in the literature and philosophies of renowned author Arundhati Roy, whose ideas still serve as the keystone of C2C's or...

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CV S12 Ep 7: Lucy Madrigal Campaign Update

Community Voz - November 07, 2023 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Elias and Liz talk with Lucy Madrigal about her campaign for Mount Vernon city council as the final days of both Lucy and Liz's campaigns rapidly approach. We are also joined by Faviola from the UFCW 3000 union, as well as Lynn from the Skagit County Democrats, who offer their r...

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CV S12 Ep 6: FCWA 2023 Summit!

Community Voz - October 26, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Elias Lopez gives a reportback on this year's Food Chain Workers Alliance Summit that took place in Springdale, Arkansas to protest working conditions and child labor at Tyson's meat packing plant. Through audio of the protest, interviews, and panel discussions, we uncover the c...

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CV S12 Ep 5: What it Means to be Progressive

Community Voz - October 18, 2023 18:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In honor of ballots dropping this week, members of the Solidarity Economy Team tackle yet another word that has been co-opted by mainstream electoral processes: progressive. Also introducing our new Civic Engagement Coordinator Kira Munson! And candidate for Bellingham city council ward 1 Eamonn...

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CV S12 Ep 4: Navigating the Polycrisis with Dahr Jamail

Community Voz - October 11, 2023 17:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez speak with Dahr Jamail about his latest book titled We Are the Middle of Forever: Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing Earth. In reflecting on Dahr's career, the climate crisis, and settler colonialism, this episode seeks an answer to w...

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CV S12 Ep 3: International Day of Peace Reportback

Community Voz - October 10, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Fiona Martinez, from the Whatcom Peace and Justice Center, provides a reportback of a celebration hosted by the WPJC for the International Day of Peace. You will hear about the events of the day, speeches from two award recipients, as well as a poem that Fiona wrote and recited ...

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CV S12 Ep 2: Co-governance in the Making

Community Voz - September 19, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Lucy Madrigal break down the importance of co-governance in their communities of Whatcom and Skagit counties respectively. Sharing their unique perspectives on the margin between community organizing and government responsibility, they provide insight into the upc...

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CV S12 Ep 1: Just Futures Project Webinar

Community Voz - September 12, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, you will hear a compilation of audio from a webinar hosted by various statewide organizations in the collective formation of the Just Futures project. Featured here are the voices of C2C and Familias Unidas por la Justicia representatives who participated in the webinar.  Learn ...

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CV S11 Ep 13: Immigration Reform and HR1511 Solidarity March Reportback

Community Voz - August 29, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Edgar Franks, political director for Familias Unidas por la Justicia, gives an update on federal policy as it relates to farmworker justice. Also, Lucy Madrigal, Alfredo and Alia Juarez, and Beatriz Godinez give a reportback about a recent solidarity march in support of HR 1511,...

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CV S11 Ep 12: Walking In Remembrance pt 2

Community Voz - August 22, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
On August 6th, 2023, Community to Community Development, Nikkei Northwest, the Whatcom Peace and Justice Center, and Whiteswan Environmental collaborated on a community walk through what is now known as Bellingham's Old Town.  The purpose of the walk was to educate participants about all of the ...

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CV S11 Ep 11: The Uses of Anger - IAB Update

Community Voz - August 02, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow, Sophia Rey, Elias Lopez, and Brenda Bentley talk about the latest IAB meeting and the major setbacks that are currently being felt. In this conversation, anger is examined as a center of productive strength as we navigate a contentious relationship with city official...

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