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
Andrew McLees
photographer / FrozenWaste.land.com
Neil Shigley
artist
Robyn McNair
Boca de Oro Festival
Alkaid Ramirez
photographer
Hanna Kight Witham
Writer
Shane Alexander
singer/songwriter
Erniesto Cisneros
author of Efren Divided
Matt Sedillo
poet
Anthony Parker
poet
Erika Akire Cohn
director of What You'll Remember
Jamal Hill
Swim Up Hill / champion Paralympic swimmer
Gill Sotu
san diego writers festival poet-in-residence
Kevin Jones
singer
Sean Hill
poet
Randal Fisher
jazz saxophonist
Cathy Segal-Garcia
singer/producer
Scatterbrain
hip-hop artist
Iz Gutierrez
director of They Call Us Sediciosos
Peppur Chambers
writer/producer/educator
Mike Liorti
musician/podcaster
Yenny Bernal
artist
Key Kool
hip-hop artist with the Visionaries
Jhoanna Belfer
Bel Canto Books in Long Beach
Greg Bresnitz
host of food/music podcast
Jon Bruschke
writer/producer of Change the Game
Allison Moore Adams
painter
Meetra Johansen
Founder of Huma House
Asia Yu
Director, No Easy Props
Chris Pierce
singer/songwriter
Theo Henderson
We The Unhoused podcast
Bhavna Mehta
artist
Jules Muck
graffiti artist
Nyarae Francis
poet
Gustavo Arellano
author/podcaster/LA Times columnist
Glynis Phillips
poet
Jonah Elijah
muralist
Milagro Jones
poet/musician
Brooks Wachtel
TV writer / novelist
Stephanie Serrano
poet / Director "Seeds of Peace"
Vincent Cooper
poet
Iona Morris
filmmaker/television and theater director
Jessica Kim
Poet
Ivan Salinas
poet
Kevin Sandbloom
singer/songwriter
Soraya Young-Pen
chalk artist
Thelma Reyes
author of Dearest Papa and When The Virus Came Calling
Bryan Medina
former Fresno poet laureate
Tanya Ko Hong
poet
Sijia Chen
artist
Stephen Snavely
director of Think Lovely Thoughts
Jennalyn Alonzo
musician
The Last Letter
writer/podcaster
Eric Nusbaum
author of Stealing Home
Rizz Javier
photographer
April Banks
Artist
Alfredo Diaz
artist (3B crew)
Steph Cha
author
Lee Herrick
Calfornia state poet laureate
Mike Scully
musician/band leader
Iris DeAnda
poet
Ryane Nicole Granados
writer
Mike Sonksen (aka Mike the Poet)
author of Letters To My City
Christian Lozada
poet
Ernie Perez
lead singer of the Boxing Gandhis and founder of Rock A Mole Productions
Janet Gonzalez
owner of Innovative Auto / poet
Sammy Quetzalli
poet
Rita Dunn
poet / artist / author
Diana L. Sanchez
artist
Riston Diggs
rapper
Mary Scholz
singer/songwriter
Morgan Miller
artist/printmaker
Jill Carol
wrestling photographer
Scarlett Brais
lead singer, Scarlett and the Fever
Eye Matter
arts program
Tawnee Lynn
French horn / Tawnee Lynn Music Services
Carla Silveira Hernandez
Musical artist
Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara
singer/writer/poet/star of Emmy-nominated film Con Safos
Briana Munoz
poet/writer/Aztec dancer
Kemal Cilengir
StreetwiseLA photographer
Jason Luckett
singer/songwriter
Joshua Collins
singer/songwriter / street preacher and homeless advocate in Orange County
Rachel AO
Singer
Megan Greenough
singer
Joe Hernandez-Kolski
actor/poet/comedian
Tyrone Stokes
Dope Spot Studios / Pomona
Armond Kinnard
poet/storyteller
Carolina Rivera Escamilla
writer
Carvell Holloway
jazz trumpeter / head of music education at Dominguez High School in Compton
Jeff Hobbs
Author of Children of the State: Stories of Survial and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System
Susan Hayden
author of Now You Are a Missing Person
Brenda Vaca
poet
Audrey Castellon
poet
Tamara Blue
A Mic and Dim Lights / poet
Angelina Saenz
La Palabra / poet
Emile Poree
guitarist/singer
Tama Brisbane
Stockton poet laureate
Elynar Moreno
Professor of Sociology / Southwest College
Nic Reiner
Poet
Nadia Hunter Bey
poet
James Tyner
Fresno's first poet laureate
Marcus Omari
Poetic Reform Party
Laura Warrell
author of Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
Jesenia Chavez
poet
Janet Owen Driggs
Director/curator Cypress College Art Gallery
David Blumenkrantz
photographer
WillFlo (William Flores)
Director South Central Arts
Luis Antonio Pichardo
DSTL Arts
Ra Avis
writer
Janelle Brown
author of I'll Be You
Alon Goldsmith
photographer
Cassandra Lane
author of We Are Bridges / Editor in Chief of LA Parent
Oleg Kagan
Co-author of Library Stories
Kwasi Boyd-Bouldin
photographer
Claire Hannah Collins
director of Hollywood's Finest
Joey Castanon
Sign spinner
Shana Nys Dambrot
Arts Editor LA Weekly
Chinwe Oniah
filmmaker
Jenni Alpert aka Cami & her birth father Don
singer/songwriter
Peter J. Harris
writer
Chuck Nunley IV
hip hop artist/filmmaker/broadcaster
Rusty
singer
Samira Barragan
filmmaker
Andrew Thompson
The Little Gallery (San Bernadino)
Ruth Nolan
Poet
Katisse Buckingham
jazz saxophone/flute; soundtrack composer
Abel Salas
Publisher of Brooklyn & Boyle / poet
Joshua Silverstein
poet/actor/beatboxer
Pocha Pena
Media Arts Santa Ana
Tony Lepre
guitarist in Attack of the Rising
Cati Porter
poet
Luis Rodriguez
poet/author
Joselyn and Don
singer-songwriter duo
Melina Paris
writer at Random Lengths / podcaster
Naibe Reynoso
author of How To Fold A Taco
Hannah Sward
Author of Strip: A Memoir
Bumdog Torres
street photographer
Evelyn McDonnell
writer
Karina Nistal
singer/songwriter
Deborah Aschheim
artist
Melissa Ritz
Served podcast / Performer
Andru Defeye
poet laureate of Sacramento
Margaret Aichele
dA Gallery Director
Kate Maruyama
author of Family Solstice
Jeremiah Joe Ocanas
Lone Stars Entertainment
Erica Torres
musician
Nickie Black
filmmaker
Marlene Nancy Lopez
artist
Lee Ballinger
author of Love and War: My First Thirty Years of Writing
Lydia Theron Ware
poet, editor of Cartless
Alejandro Cohen
Director of DubLab
Jonathan Celiz
musician
Propaganda
poet
Tricia Lopez
Poet/Podcaster
Besskepp
Founder of A Mic and Dim Lights / poet
Roy Williams Jr.
filmmaker / actor
Yago Cura
co-author of Library Stories
Lizbeth de la Cruz Santana
muralist/filmmaker
Alessandra Moctezuma
Mesa College Gallery director / muralist
Jenny Kane
arts connection, san bernadino
Erin Yoshi
painter
Bintu Sol
singer/songwriter
Anna Simone Scott
filmmaker / director of Take My Heart
Lou Matthews
author of Shaky Town
Nancy Woo
Surprise the Line / poet
Black Rose
founder of Zoom Black Magic Radio the world's first pirate radio station
Joaquin Jimenez
hip-hop artist/studio and record label owner
Stacey Fayant
traditional indigenous tattoo artist
Molly Trochez
artist
Mayela Rodriguez
arts program manager, Blue Sky Center
Carla Vega
poet/singer/writer/actor
Christina Ham
playwright (Nina Simone: Four Women)
Lisbeth Coiman
poet
Black and Brown Movement
hip-hop crew
Miles Henry
actor/singer
Hiram Sims
Sims Library of Poetry
Cindy Romero
painter/poet
Tina Orduno Calderon
singer/poet
Jimmy Recinos
poet/podcaster
Julian Torres
mariachi singer
Caesar K Avelar
poet laureate of Pomona
Grant White
filmmaker
Chris Siders
poet / Sand and Sea Productions
Genevieve Anderson
filmmaker
Anita Sugimura
Gizzy Bear Productions / director of Battlefield: Home
Rebecca Contreras
artist
Juanita Mantz
writer, podcaster, public defender
Max Presneill
Artist/Curator at Torrance Art Museum
Dani Dodge
artist
Astrid
poet / author of Through the Soil in My Skin
True to the Universe
Social justice oriented classic rock band
Katie Ruiz
artist
Brian Cross (aka BPlus)
author of It's Not About a Salary and Ghost Notes
Dona Junta
Beyond the Facade podcast
Aaron Estrada
artist (3B crew)
Rahman Jamaal
Executive Director of Hip-Hop Congress
Kim Estes
actor
Miri Hunter
Thought Theater
Thrasher
Author of Head Bangin' Radio
Ismael Pineda
percussionist
Kimberly Duran
painter
Oscar Magallanes
artist (3B crew)
Sara Harris
Poet
Shaunte Palmer
The Harmony Project / trombonist
Sati Kaur
filmmaker
David Davis
author of Wheels of Courage
Madeliene Spencer
Boca de Oro Festival
Alixen Pham
Poet
Oscar Martinez
artist
Joyce Logan
Gospel International
Charles
poet
L.A. N8v
hip-hop artist
Fabian Debora
artist/executive director, Homeboy Art Academy
Janna Ireland
author of Regarding Paul R. Williams
Nikolai Garcia
poet
Amilia K. Spicer
singer/songwriter
Aideed Medina
poet
Virginia Bulacio
poet/photographer
Jim Daichendt
co-curator, Street Legacy: SoCal Style Masters
Hayk Makhmuryan
art worker and community organizer with doodleswithoutborders.com
Robin Lee Riddell
pottery artist, gallery owner
Agente
hip hop artist
Denise Sandoval
organizer of low rider events
David A. Romero
poet
Harvey Estrada
bassist / music professor at Compton College
Crystal Salas
Poet
Michael Schilf
director of Tears of the Field
April Jones
filmmaker
Sal Rosales
rapper
Annie Buckley
Executive Director, Prison Arts Collective
3sixo
hip-hop artist
Tom Proctor
actor/musician
Lynne Thompson
Los Angeles poet laureate
Adam Manley
furniture designer
Dale Maharidge
author of Fucked at Birth: Recalibrating the American Dream for the 2020s
Taylor Chapin
Murals of La Jolla
Amos Adelone
musician
Pedro Kos
director of Lead Me Home
Tori Eldridge
author of Dance Among the Flames
Esteban Escobedo
rodeo trick roper
Ant Black
professor at San Bernadino Valley College / poet
Joshua Woolen
poet/filmmaker
Raul Pacheco
guitarist, Ozomotli
Tongo Eisen-Martin
poet laureate of San Francisco
Wendy Maruyama
Artist and Furniture Designer
Jessica Gallion
poet
Alexis Rhone Fancher
poet
Madi Parsley
editor of Drifter
Mark Pico
singer/songwriter
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)
