Sign Our Artists' Statement: Take the people without homes and put them in the homes without people.
Learn more about the statement and add your name to those of 282 signators from 88 cities. ... see all signers
End homelessness, don't manage it. Here's how.
1. Stop talking about shelters as housing
2. Overcome the poverty pimps by bringing the voices of the unhoused to the front...Read the 14 steps to end homelessness
We have had 248 artists appear on our Zoom shows
Shane Alexander
singer/songwriter
Propaganda
poet
Sati Kaur
filmmaker
Marlene Nancy Lopez
artist
Adam Manley
furniture designer
Glynis Phillips
poet
Chris Pierce
singer/songwriter
Jennalyn Alonzo
musician
Roy Williams Jr.
filmmaker / actor
Anthony Parker
poet
Luis Antonio Pichardo
DSTL Arts
Besskepp
Founder of A Mic and Dim Lights / poet
Scatterbrain
hip-hop artist
Tony Lepre
guitarist in Attack of the Rising
Christian Lozada
poet
Aaron Estrada
artist (3B crew)
Chris Siders
poet / Sand and Sea Productions
Kwasi Boyd-Bouldin
photographer
Jeremiah Joe Ocanas
Lone Stars Entertainment
Eye Matter
arts program
Hanna Kight Witham
Writer
Ant Black
professor at San Bernadino Valley College / poet
Dale Maharidge
author of Fucked at Birth: Recalibrating the American Dream for the 2020s
Ryane Nicole Granados
writer
Dani Dodge
artist
Anita Sugimura
Gizzy Bear Productions / director of Battlefield: Home
Juanita Mantz
writer, podcaster, public defender
Robin Lee Riddell
pottery artist, gallery owner
Miri Hunter
Thought Theater
Cati Porter
poet
Chinwe Oniah
filmmaker
Jeff Hobbs
Author of Children of the State: Stories of Survial and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System
Nikolai Garcia
poet
Nadia Hunter Bey
poet
Sijia Chen
artist
Joselyn and Don
singer-songwriter duo
Audrey Castellon
poet
Neil Shigley
artist
Alixen Pham
Poet
Agente
hip hop artist
Jenny Kane
arts connection, san bernadino
Luis Rodriguez
poet/author
Astrid
poet / author of Through the Soil in My Skin
Joshua Collins
singer/songwriter / street preacher and homeless advocate in Orange County
Bryan Medina
former Fresno poet laureate
Joaquin Jimenez
hip-hop artist/studio and record label owner
Tori Eldridge
author of Dance Among the Flames
Alessandra Moctezuma
Mesa College Gallery director / muralist
Tongo Eisen-Martin
poet laureate of San Francisco
Nancy Woo
Surprise the Line / poet
April Banks
Artist
Christina Ham
playwright (Nina Simone: Four Women)
Sean Hill
poet
Bumdog Torres
street photographer
Jim Daichendt
co-curator, Street Legacy: SoCal Style Masters
Aideed Medina
poet
Claire Hannah Collins
director of Hollywood's Finest
Thrasher
Author of Head Bangin' Radio
Alon Goldsmith
photographer
Tom Proctor
actor/musician
Joyce Logan
Gospel International
Mary Scholz
singer/songwriter
Oleg Kagan
Co-author of Library Stories
Jimmy Recinos
poet/podcaster
Greg Bresnitz
host of food/music podcast
Jamal Hill
Swim Up Hill / champion Paralympic swimmer
Brian Cross (aka BPlus)
author of It's Not About a Salary and Ghost Notes
Jon Bruschke
writer/producer of Change the Game
Rizz Javier
photographer
David A. Romero
poet
James Tyner
Fresno's first poet laureate
Lee Ballinger
author of Love and War: My First Thirty Years of Writing
Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara
singer/writer/poet/star of Emmy-nominated film Con Safos
Katie Ruiz
artist
The Last Letter
writer/podcaster
Rebecca Contreras
artist
Mike Sonksen (aka Mike the Poet)
author of Letters To My City
Morgan Miller
artist/printmaker
Crystal Salas
Poet
Rusty
singer
Riston Diggs
rapper
Black and Brown Movement
hip-hop crew
Rachel AO
Singer
Tamara Blue
A Mic and Dim Lights / poet
Black Rose
founder of Zoom Black Magic Radio the world's first pirate radio station
Kate Maruyama
author of Family Solstice
Lisbeth Coiman
poet
Melina Paris
writer at Random Lengths / podcaster
Grant White
filmmaker
Cindy Romero
painter/poet
Naibe Reynoso
author of How To Fold A Taco
Joey Castanon
Sign spinner
Evelyn McDonnell
writer
Janna Ireland
author of Regarding Paul R. Williams
Vincent Cooper
poet
Max Presneill
Artist/Curator at Torrance Art Museum
David Davis
author of Wheels of Courage
Ra Avis
writer
Mike Liorti
musician/podcaster
Caesar K Avelar
poet laureate of Pomona
Meetra Johansen
Founder of Huma House
Soraya Young-Pen
chalk artist
Thelma Reyes
author of Dearest Papa and When The Virus Came Calling
Lynne Thompson
Los Angeles poet laureate
Tyrone Stokes
Dope Spot Studios / Pomona
Mayela Rodriguez
arts program manager, Blue Sky Center
Tama Brisbane
Stockton poet laureate
Alkaid Ramirez
photographer
Elynar Moreno
Professor of Sociology / Southwest College
Nickie Black
filmmaker
Amos Adelone
musician
Pedro Kos
director of Lead Me Home
Charles
poet
Tina Orduno Calderon
singer/poet
Michael Schilf
director of Tears of the Field
Asia Yu
Director, No Easy Props
Jonah Elijah
muralist
Randal Fisher
jazz saxophonist
True to the Universe
Social justice oriented classic rock band
Iona Morris
filmmaker/television and theater director
Susan Hayden
author of Now You Are a Missing Person
Shana Nys Dambrot
Arts Editor LA Weekly
Alejandro Cohen
Director of DubLab
Bhavna Mehta
artist
Molly Trochez
artist
Jason Luckett
singer/songwriter
Anna Simone Scott
filmmaker / director of Take My Heart
WillFlo (William Flores)
Director South Central Arts
Eric Nusbaum
author of Stealing Home
Andrew Thompson
The Little Gallery (San Bernadino)
Bintu Sol
singer/songwriter
Virginia Bulacio
poet/photographer
Ivan Salinas
poet
Erniesto Cisneros
author of Efren Divided
Tawnee Lynn
French horn / Tawnee Lynn Music Services
Kim Estes
actor
Rahman Jamaal
Executive Director of Hip-Hop Congress
Hayk Makhmuryan
art worker and community organizer with doodleswithoutborders.com
Esteban Escobedo
rodeo trick roper
Briana Munoz
poet/writer/Aztec dancer
Iris DeAnda
poet
Melissa Ritz
Served podcast / Performer
Nyarae Francis
poet
Laura Warrell
author of Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
Ruth Nolan
Poet
Alfredo Diaz
artist (3B crew)
Armond Kinnard
poet/storyteller
Samira Barragan
filmmaker
Janet Owen Driggs
Director/curator Cypress College Art Gallery
Theo Henderson
We The Unhoused podcast
Pocha Pena
Media Arts Santa Ana
Cassandra Lane
author of We Are Bridges / Editor in Chief of LA Parent
Harvey Estrada
bassist / music professor at Compton College
Stacey Fayant
traditional indigenous tattoo artist
Brooks Wachtel
TV writer / novelist
Julian Torres
mariachi singer
3sixo
hip-hop artist
Tanya Ko Hong
poet
Amilia K. Spicer
singer/songwriter
Ernie Perez
lead singer of the Boxing Gandhis and founder of Rock A Mole Productions
Margaret Aichele
dA Gallery Director
Rita Dunn
poet / artist / author
Nic Reiner
Poet
Stephen Snavely
director of Think Lovely Thoughts
Stephanie Serrano
poet / Director "Seeds of Peace"
Chuck Nunley IV
hip hop artist/filmmaker/broadcaster
Jessica Gallion
poet
Deborah Aschheim
artist
Mike Scully
musician/band leader
Sara Harris
Poet
Milagro Jones
poet/musician
Taylor Chapin
Murals of La Jolla
Kevin Sandbloom
singer/songwriter
Brenda Vaca
poet
Karina Nistal
singer/songwriter
Lizbeth de la Cruz Santana
muralist/filmmaker
Annie Buckley
Executive Director, Prison Arts Collective
Hiram Sims
Sims Library of Poetry
Yenny Bernal
artist
Marcus Omari
Poetic Reform Party
Erica Torres
musician
Jonathan Celiz
musician
Miles Henry
actor/singer
Peter J. Harris
writer
Tricia Lopez
Poet/Podcaster
Carvell Holloway
jazz trumpeter / head of music education at Dominguez High School in Compton
Mark Pico
singer/songwriter
Jules Muck
graffiti artist
Joshua Silverstein
poet/actor/beatboxer
Janelle Brown
author of I'll Be You
Erika Akire Cohn
director of What You'll Remember
Ismael Pineda
percussionist
Steph Cha
author
Kimberly Duran
painter
April Jones
filmmaker
Andrew McLees
photographer / FrozenWaste.land.com
Fabian Debora
artist/executive director, Homeboy Art Academy
Jhoanna Belfer
Bel Canto Books in Long Beach
Sal Rosales
rapper
Jill Carol
wrestling photographer
Cathy Segal-Garcia
singer/producer
Dona Junta
Beyond the Facade podcast
Shaunte Palmer
The Harmony Project / trombonist
Raul Pacheco
guitarist, Ozomotli
Andru Defeye
poet laureate of Sacramento
David Blumenkrantz
photographer
Hannah Sward
Author of Strip: A Memoir
Gill Sotu
san diego writers festival poet-in-residence
Kemal Cilengir
StreetwiseLA photographer
Janet Gonzalez
owner of Innovative Auto / poet
Diana L. Sanchez
artist
Madi Parsley
editor of Drifter
Gustavo Arellano
author/podcaster/LA Times columnist
Iz Gutierrez
director of They Call Us Sediciosos
Allison Moore Adams
painter
Genevieve Anderson
filmmaker
L.A. N8v
hip-hop artist
Madeliene Spencer
Boca de Oro Festival
Yago Cura
co-author of Library Stories
Sammy Quetzalli
poet
Carolina Rivera Escamilla
writer
Jessica Kim
Poet
Katisse Buckingham
jazz saxophone/flute; soundtrack composer
Robyn McNair
Boca de Oro Festival
Oscar Magallanes
artist (3B crew)
Oscar Martinez
artist
Erin Yoshi
painter
Jesenia Chavez
poet
Wendy Maruyama
Artist and Furniture Designer
Jenni Alpert aka Cami & her birth father Don
singer/songwriter
Abel Salas
Publisher of Brooklyn & Boyle / poet
Peppur Chambers
writer/producer/educator
Carla Vega
poet/singer/writer/actor
Joe Hernandez-Kolski
actor/poet/comedian
Carla Silveira Hernandez
Musical artist
Denise Sandoval
organizer of low rider events
Joshua Woolen
poet/filmmaker
Scarlett Brais
lead singer, Scarlett and the Fever
Key Kool
hip-hop artist with the Visionaries
Alexis Rhone Fancher
poet
Lee Herrick
Calfornia state poet laureate
Megan Greenough
singer
Kevin Jones
singer
Lydia Theron Ware
poet, editor of Cartless
Emile Poree
guitarist/singer
Angelina Saenz
La Palabra / poet
Matt Sedillo
poet
Lou Matthews
author of Shaky Town
Artists United to End Homelessness is a trailblazer blazing a path of interconnection and lessons of humanity! -- Sean Hill (Actor/Poet/Speaker from Los Angeles)
