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