Latest Migrant justice Podcast Episodes

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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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CV S11 Ep 10: Walking Together in Remembrance

Community Voz - July 30, 2023 21:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Rosalinda Guillen speak with Shirley Williams and Sandy Fugami about an upcoming walk that will take place on August 6th to remember Honesto Ibarra, a farmworker who died working in unsafe conditions. The conversation weaves together narratives of displacement and...

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CV S11 Ep 9: Imagining Our City Without Jails

Community Voz - July 26, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez talk with Sonja Lerner, a member of the No Whatcom Jails abolitionist group, as well as Josh Cerretti and Aline Prata from the Whatcom Peace & Justice Center, about the current organizing efforts that surround the proposal to build a new jail for Whatc...

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CV S11 Ep 8: The Big Lift

Community Voz - July 18, 2023 21:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow speaks with housing advocates about a new plan to get everyone in our community housed. They call it The Big Lift. An important function of this episode is to contextualize this new housing platform within the shifting political scene of Bellingham. As we face upcomi...

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CV S11 Ep 7: Our Own Electoral Politics

Community Voz - July 11, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Rosalinda Guillen, with the rest of the Community to Community leadership team, guides us through the white supremacist forces that shape local civic engagement. While engagement looks different for everyone, these forces often invalidate and silence marginalized communities. Ou...

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CV S11 Ep 6: Equity in the Future of Climate Change

Community Voz - July 04, 2023 18:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz, Edgar, Tara, and Lucy discuss the inequity of the ongoing conversation about climate change, as well as how we might challenge dominant narratives about climate doom. Music from this episode: My Island Home by Jessica Mauboy Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys Us by Ruby Ibarra ...

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CV S11 Ep 6: City's Soul On The Walls

Community Voz - June 10, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz and Elias talk with Yonzo and Ezma, two graffiti writers in Bellingham facing charges for vandalism, about their deeply rooted and intricate subculture. Join us as we work through issues of cultural stigma and criminalization, while collectively shifting our gaze to the clan...

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CV S11 Ep 5: A Chat with Isabella James

Community Voz - June 09, 2023 03:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we chat with Isabella James, from Children of the Setting Sun Productions' Young & Indigenous podcast, about the ongoing work of CSSP, the use of land acknowledgments in our community, and our capacity to build lasting relationships between communities. Check out the Young & I...

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CV S11 Ep 4: We Labor Together! (Immigration Advisory Board Update)

Community Voz - May 25, 2023 01:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Liz Darrow and Sophia Rey, two members of the Immigration Advisory Board, discuss the hypocrisy of local government and the use of the word "collaboration." This episode is for those wanting an update on the struggle to fund an immigrant resource center in the city of Bellingham, as well as for...

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CV S11 Ep 3: La Marcha Campesina 2023 (Español)

Community Voz - May 11, 2023 19:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
En este episodio, las promotoras hablan sobre la Marcha Campesina 2023, sus experiencias, la caminata, y la gente del movimiento. Canciones en este episodio: Coplas de Arcadio Hidalgo de Los Folkloristas Niños Campesinos de El Teatro Campesino Justicia, Tierra y Libertad de Maná Don't Put Me D...

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CV S11 Ep 2: La Marcha Campesina 2023 Reportback

Community Voz - May 07, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez collect audio on the ground at the 2023 Marcha Campesina. Through an assortment of audio, the events of the day will unfold through interviews with attendees and organizers, as well as testimonies from workers.   Here are a few important resources men...

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CV S11 Ep 1: A New Ordinance, The Same Structure

Community Voz - April 28, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez talk with Bellingham based community organizers about a new city-wide ordinance criminalizing public drug use that just went into effect. We analyze the disproportionate impacts this new ordinance will have on unhoused and BIPOC communities. Referenc...

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CV S10 Ep 11: Artivism & Cultivating Creativity

Community Voz - April 19, 2023 17:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow and Elias Lopez talk with the C2C Artivism Team about the experience of making art for social change. Through the challenges and rewards, creativity never fails to strengthen community.  Music from the episode: Re Fresh by Common Market System Virtue by Emma Paki ...

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CV S10 Ep 10: Starbuck Workers United

Community Voz - April 13, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Jill Mangaliman from On the Frontlines reports back from a rally at Founders Day in Seattle and we talk with several workers at Starbucks for an update on contract negotiations and working conditions. You can support the Relief Fund for PNW Starbucks Workers here. Learn more a...

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CV S10 Ep 10: Starbucks Workers United

Community Voz - April 13, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Jill Mangaliman from On the Frontlines reports back from a rally at Founders Day in Seattle and we talk with several workers at Starbucks for an update on contract negotiations and working conditions. You can support the Relief Fund for PNW Starbucks Workers here. Learn more a...

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CV S10 Ep 9: Conozca Sus Derechos!

Community Voz - April 05, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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CV S10 Ep 8: Repaso de Tribunal Campesin@ 2023

Community Voz - March 31, 2023 03:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Una delegación de campesin@s con las Promotoras de Whatcom y Skagit participaron en el décimo año del tribunal campesin@. Las promotoras de C2C reflejan sus experiencias y hacen un repaso de este gran evento. Canciones en este programa: De Paisano a Paisana de Los Tigres del Norte Lágrimas Del...

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CV S10 Ep7: 10th Annual Farmworker Tribunal Reportback

Community Voz - March 22, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The 10th annual Farmworker Tribunal took place in Olympia, WA on March 14th, 2023. In this episode, co-producers Elias Lopez and Liz Darrow discuss some of the traditions observed at this tribunal and play for you audio from the tribunal itself, including declarations from farmworkers and reacti...

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CV S10 Ep 6: Ways of Finding Home

Community Voz - March 16, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode we welcome Elias Lopez, the newest co-producer on CommunityVOZ! Elias and Liz talk with Morgan Nichols and Edgar Franks about all the different ways to find a "home", communities where we feel a sense of safety and belonging, from our families to political spaces to landscapes. ...

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CV S10 Ep 5: Rent Stabilization

Community Voz - March 09, 2023 00:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
More than 56% of people living in Bellingham are renters, and there is no such thing here as permanently affordable housing. In this episode, Tara Villalba of the Bellingham Tenant's Union and Rebecca Quirke from Tenant's Revolt join us to talk about the housing crisis and what is being done (an...

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CV S10 Ep 4: Mt Baker Roofing Work Stoppage

Community Voz - February 23, 2023 23:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
On Monday February 13th, approximately 20 workers began a work stoppage at Mt Baker Roofing Company after several workers were fired for bringing a list of complaints, including lack of access to bathrooms and drinking water, to their boss. Community to Community Development joined Familias Unid...

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CV S10 Ep 3 What We Deserve: The Fight for Farmworker Overtime Continues

Community Voz - February 08, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Rosalinda Guillen, Australia Tobon, and Liz Darrow discuss the corporate ag bill, SB 5476, which is yet another attempt to decimate farmworker overtime before it has even been fully implemented. If passed, SB 5476 would allow growers to choose any 12 week period to deny farmwork...

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CV S10 Ep 2: 2023 Legislative Session

Community Voz - January 26, 2023 21:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The 2023 state legislative session is underway. In this episode, Guillermo Rogel and Mariel Thuraisingham from Front and Centered talk with Liz Darrow about some of the legislation being proposed and how these policies will impact frontline communities. Watch the Front and Centered briefing on ...

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CV S10 Ep 1: The Three Evils of Society - Honoring the Reverend Dr Martin Luther King, Jr

Community Voz - January 12, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Welcome to Season 10 of CommunityVOZ! In this episode, we honor the life of Dr Martin Luther King Jr with a closer look at his speech The Three Evils of Society: Materialism, Capitalism and Racism. Community organizers Melissa Wisener, Markis Dee Stidham, Tara Villalba, Eve Smason-Marcus and Ter...

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CV S9 Ep 20: C2C Promotoras y Tiempo Extra

Community Voz - December 14, 2022 08:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
En este programa, las promotoras de C2C hablan de tiempo extra y tambien un video poema, producido en colaboración con @California Institute for Rural Studies  el Colaborativo del Estudio de Campesinos en Tiempos de COVID (COFS por sus siglos en inglés) y Campesinos de los estados de California,...

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CV S9 Ep 19: C2C Promotoras y Proyecto de Estudio de COVID 19- VIDEO POEMAS

Community Voz - December 07, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Un video poema, producido en colaboración con @California Institute for Rural Studies  el Colaborativo del Estudio de Campesinos en Tiempos de COVID (COFS por sus siglos en inglés) y Campesinos de los estados de California, Oregon, y Washington. Video Poemas ¡Nosotros, los sin papeles, somos im...

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CV S9 Ep 14 The Fourth Amendment is Not for Sale Act and Ending Unwarranted Surveillance

Community Voz - December 01, 2022 04:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, Liz Darrow talks with Maya Morales, founder of WA People's Privacy, about commercial surveillance, data security,  and legislation that would interrupt the sale of massive amounts of data to federal and law enforcement agencies. Songs in this episode: Watching Me by Jill Scott ...

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