Contents


Opinion Editorials

Ask Joe

Illin n' Chillin

Kaponda

Jr's Hat


Departments

Resource and Development

Micro-economics
Poor Women writers and artists transition off of Welfare through micro-economics. A project of POOR MAGAZINE.

Investigative Journalism

Loaves vs. Lofts
Gourmet catering company objects to being relocated by high priced live work/lofts. (Part two in an ongoing series of special reports from "the inside" on gentrification) by Giovonna Willis-Barela staff writer, POOR Magazine

The Po' Poets Project

Ode to JFK Jr.

Notes from the inside
A Journal of Incarcerated Writers & Artists

Photography

REFRAMING THE OUTSIDE
by John M.
subject: Ken Moshesh

Accessing the Media
by The California Department of Corrections (CDoC).


Featured Artists

Richard At Work
Artist Ed Gould

Woman with Hammer
Artist Herbie






Artwork by Silencio Muteado



PeopleSkool/Escuela de la gente

Education for ALL peoples outside of the institution

Winter Session begins January 28th @ 5pm


TUESDAY

    2–4pm REVOLUTIONARY MEDIA for SkolaZ #102 Radio & Video News production: Section #1 Radio editing, radio blogging, radio production and pod–casting; Section #2 Video editing, shooting and posting for news Class taught in English and Spanish

    *2 – 4pm Last Tuesdays of the Month HEAL GROUP & Po Poets/Poetas POBREs

    5pm CHALLENGING MEDIA – Akkkademia and Research The Race, Poverty and Media Justice Institute has a revolutionary way of addressing the impact of poverty that up–ends the traditional US models of service provision, mental health treatment, media production, education, policy creation and philanthropy. Each training seminar or workshop is led by Poverty Scholars who have survived poverty, homelessness, violence, profiling, immigration, disability, incarceration, police harassment, domestic violence, etc.

    *6pm 1st Tuesday of the Month — COMMUNITY NEWSROOM Indigenous News–Making Circle: Mandatory for All Students and skolaZ. All media and organizing work at POOR Magazine is launched from this meeting

    *6:30pm All other Tuesdays — NEWS PRODUCTION MEETING for staff and students: if you are interested in working with POOR Magazine & want to propose a story or get an assignment, this is the meeting you must come to.

THURSDAYS

    3 – 5pm Computer Basics and Computer Lab

    5pm VOCES DE IMMIGRANTES EN RESISTENCIA/DIGITAL RESISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY JOURNALISM Including investigative research, interview basics, column development and blogging. This class includes a stipend for working poor migrant poverty scholars. Class taught in Spanish

    5pm REVOLUTIONARY MEDIA for SkolaZ #101& 103 Creative Writing Basics, Revolutionary journalism, interview basics, investigative research, column development and blogging #103 Book Publishing Class begins in March same time. (Radio and Video training on Tuesdays) Media Justice Organizing and Poverty Scholarship Development Class taught in English

    7pm ETHNIC STUDIES, XICANA/O STUDIES, PEOPLES STUDIES Herstory & Resistance–Featuring AkaDemik in Residence, Jose Cuellar. Class taught in English and Spanish

Find out the registration process and fee

Download application form for

    For Poverty Skolaz

    For Folks with Race, Class or Academic Privilege




Classes at The Race, Poverty and Media Justice Institute at POOR:

The Mighty 763

UNCLE ANONYMOUS SLIDESHOW TOUR OF HECK

The Story of Mission Resistance

One if by Land, Two if by Budget

Workshops and Presentations by the Race, Poverty and Media Justice Institute

PeopleSkool/Escuela de la gente