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