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Let’s Talk About It: Intersecting Struggles

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This week, Theo explores how struggles of the unhoused are intersected with Palestinians fighting for freedom while being ethnically cleansed. He catches up with reclaimer and past guest Martha Escuerdo with @reclaiminghomes, then speaks with student organizers in protest encampments at USC, demanding divestment from Israel and acknowledging the displacement universities do locally. Also, a memorial for Jessica ‘Queen’ Mendez. Follow Martha’s work at @reclaiminghomes. Donate to Queen’s memorial fund here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/QueenEPLMemorialFund See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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