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Apr 30, 2022

Making Justice Irresistibly Delicious: Interview with Cilia Jurdy of FEEST

Cilia Jurdy talks with Blue Heart co-founder Lindley Mease about supporting youth organizing in Seattle Public Schools. FEEST has quickly evolved as it listens and responds to youth needs. Sharing food…

Lindley Mease in Blue Heart

Mar 31, 2022

Community-Determined Youth Organizing with JP of Homies Empowerment

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 in Blue Heart

Jun 1, 2019

“How do uplift our people?”

Blue Heart sits down with Leilani Salvador-Jones, Director of B.A.Y. Peace (Better Alternatives for Youth) to talk organizational vision, de-militarization, and youth liberation.

Lindley Mease in Blue Heart

Sep 1, 2018

Undocumented and Unafraid: California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance

As they sped between meetings and juggled campaigns, Sandy (CIYJA’s Statewide Director) and Anacaren (CIYJA’s Development Manager) hopped on the phone with Blue Heart to share their work.

Lindley Mease in Blue Heart

Jul 1, 2018

Youth Envision and Create a Liberatory Home: Interview with Kate English

One Step a la Vez began in 2008 with a group of teens and founder Lynn Edmonds in the towns of Fillmore and Piru in Ventura County, California. The youth and Ms. Edmonds wanted to create more resources for…

Lindley Mease in Blue Heart

Apr 18, 2017

Blue Heart Feature Interview: AYPAL

On a hot summer day in downtown Oakland, we met up with Joshua Fisher Lee (AYPAL program…