Ella's Voice
The official podcast of the Ella Baker Center, a nonprofit based in Oakland where everyday people organize every day to win change and build opportunities to make our communities safe, healthy and strong.
- Update frequency
- every 50 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2022
Safety Beyond Police, Prisons and Punishment
If you’re interested in holding a Night Out for Safety and Liberation event in your neighborhood next August, and for more information, go to www.NOSL.us.
Defund Fear
To buy Defund Fear and support your local bookstore, order a copy on IndieBound.org.
To follow our guests:
Rinku Sen from the Narrative Initiative
Devone Boggan from Advance Peace
Jeannette Bocanegra fro…
Who Was Ella Baker? pt. 1
Follow Dr. Barbara Ransby on twitter.
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: a Radical Democratic Vision is published by the University of North Carolina Pres.
Phil Hutchings page on SNCC Digital G…
Voting for Justice and Preparing for a Coup
Read the Ella Baker Center 2020 voter guide.
VOTE November 3rd!
Count Every Vote: Defend Democracy rally in Oakland is on November 4th. More info on the Facebook page.
Visit our website at www.EllaBaker…
Jails, Prisons and the Pandemic
For more information and to get involved, go to Decarcerate Alameda County and #StopSQOutbreakDemands or #StopSQOutbreakEmails.
Housing is a Human RIght
Learn more about the Ella Baker Center's work to decriminalize Oakland's unsheltered residents.
Visit the Village in Oakland and support #NoVacanacyCa, the effort to create immediate shelter for unh…
Life is More Sacred Than Property
Watch Zach's KRON interview.
Watch Ella Baker's full speech "The Voice that Says Life is More Sacred Than Property Must Be Heard!"
For information on upcoming protests in Oakland and the Bay Area, mak…
The Looming Crisis Inside Santa Rita Jail
For information about community efforts to decarcerate Santa Rita Jail, go to: https://ellabakercenter.org/SRJwatch
Learn more about Human Impact Partners' Health Instead of Punishment Project.
Lukas …
COVID-19 vs. Tough On Crime Rhetoric
- Read James' piece "A Plea to Governor Newsom" at The Appeal
- Reduce CA's prison population #LetThemGo: tweet @GavinNewsom @CAgovernor, call (916) 445-2841, email: https://j.mp/letthemgogov2
- Send letter…
Solution Salon: Community Safety and COVID-19
Links to the resources
- Reduce CA's prison population #LetThemGo: tweet @GavinNewsom @CAgovernor, call (916) 445-2841, email: https://j.mp/letthemgogov2
- Invest county funds in health, not jails: call A…