Community Safety As Thriving, Not Surviving (Part 2) with Dr. D’Artagnan Scorza

05/16/22 • 44 min

Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change

Liberty Hill President/CEO Shane Murphy Goldsmith and Dr. D’Artagnan Scorza, Executive Director of Racial Equity for Los Angeles County discuss institutional racism and its impact on community safety. Dr. Scorza leads the Anti Racism division and is working to eliminate systemic barriers that have made sure that large portions of the Black community, and other communities of color, live within the confines of concentrated disadvantage depriving communities of the opportunity to achieve self-determination and the opportunity to thrive.

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Liberty Hill President/CEO Shane Murphy Goldsmith and Dr. David Turner (@dr_kunta23) discuss the future of youth justice in Los Angeles, and the ways David is fighting for black and brown communities as both an educator and organizer. Also, David shares his love for tacos and basketball, discusses abolition as the future of public safety, and tells us why Kendrick Lamar's “Alright” holds a special place in his heart.

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Intersectionality and LGBTQ Social Movements with Yuè Begay

Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change with Shane Murphy Goldsmith is back with another dose of the insight and information you need to stay informed about the fight for social justice. In this episode, Yuè Begay, Co-Chair of Indigenous Pride LA joins Shane to discuss intersectionality in LGBTQ social movements.

Yuè shares how her experiences as a Navajo transgender woman influence her perspective as an artist and public health professional. Join Shane and Yuè for a bold conversation about reparations and campaigns to return stolen land back to Indigenous people in Episode three.
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