By Jon Wolff The following is from a recent conversation with Homelessness Advocate Michael Ridley about the true stories of unhoused persons in the Inside Safe program. Jon Wolff: What are some […]
The Truth About The Inside Safe Program Part 3
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE INSIDE SAFE PROGRAM – Part 2
By Jon Wolff A previous Beachhead article, “The Truth about the Inside Safe Program” presented testimonies from unhoused Venice people who had been “housed” by the City of L.A.’s Inside Safe program. […]
We don’t need to kill the Coastal Act to build affordable housing on the coast, we do not.
by Lydia Poncé California’s housing crisis is a multifaceted issue that requires a balanced approach to address. While the state needs more housing to accommodate its population, it must also protect its […]
The Journey to Save the First Baptist Church of Venice, A Historic Black Community Church
by Naomi Nightingale “We Ain’t Done Yet” I was astonished to see the once-visible stained-glass windows of the First Baptist Church of Venice boarded up. With my eyes still wide with surprise, […]
RV Policy
Mrs. C walks with her daughters to their local elementary school every day. The girls are cheerful, running ahead, and laughing together. Their dad left early in the morning to get to […]
The Venice Heritage Museum, by Marty Liboff
The Venice Heritage Museum by Marty Liboff The Venice Heritage Museum had its grand opening on the evening of March 9th. The museum and adjoining parking lot were packed with visitors. There […]
OUR PEOPLE RISE; AMERICAN TALES OF TRIUMPH
OUR PEOPLE RISE; AMERICAN TALES OF TRIUMPH By Enyaj Pitchford , art & photos by AJ Lovewin AJ Lovewin rose up from homelessness, addiction and mental illness in his late 20’s to […]
CAN ART STOP WAR? by Gerry Fialka Part One
CAN ART STOP WAR? by Gerry Fialka Part One Having been recently in the news about hosting FINNEGANS WAKE Reading Clubs, I was advised by a wise friend, Bruce, to use this […]
Organizing Works Local Activists Move City Government to Open Winter Shelters During Recent Storms
Organizing Works Local Activists Move City Government to Open Winter Shelters During Recent Storms By Pat Raphael In 2019 the Birmingham Chapter of the NAACP announced that Angela Davis, a noted activist […]
HOUSING RIGHTS CENTERS in LA
HOUSING RIGHTS CENTERS Affordable Housing Developers These are some organizations that build affordable housing in the Los Angeles and Ventura areas. Visit their websites or contact them to stay up to date […]
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