Interview with Maria Alderete, Executive Director of Community Kitchens
Blue Heart had a chance to connect with JP of Homies Empowerment about their journey to the organization and how they build power among Oakland youth.
Lindley Mease: How did you come to work with Urban Peace Movement?
Sikander Iqbal: I interned with the Youth Uprising Center in Oakland. When I graduated from college I went back to work with Youth Uprising and I…
The East Oakland Collective (EOC) is a membership-based organization in deep East Oakland dedicated to racial and economic equity for the underserved people and communities in East Oakland. EOC’s community organizing and…
Feature Interview with Blue Heart partner organization, Banteay Srei.
Note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
