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