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