Poor Magazine

*We moved our 15th resident into HOMEFULNESS #1 *Led a ceremony & press conference to propose Homefulness in occupied Yelamu (SF)* Homefulness #2 in Deep East Huichin (Oakland) to permanently house our relatives: This year Wood Street faced an unlawful eviction and brutal demolition of a beautiful community that was built by houseless people to house themselves. Poor Magazine and Wood Street Commons herstorically broke ground on Homefulness #2 this year and will continue building next year.

*12th year of SLIDING SCALE CAF, a healthy food, groceries, diapers & media, support radical redistribution (mutual aid) for deep East Oakland every Thursday* Crushing Wheelchairs was performed live on stage movie coming in 2024: We produced and staged 3 sold out productions of the original show, Crushing Wheelchairs, with an all Houseless cast honoring ancestors of homelessness, poLice terror and sweeps. It premiered in February in SF and Oakland, and was also performed in Vallejo. The Crushing Wheelchairs narrative film will be released in 2024. Stay connected to learn more!* Stolen Land/Hoarded Resources UnTours Across Turtle Island: POOR Magazine went on the Road for an UnTour to occupied Tongva and Chumash territory aka Beverly Hills. We walked thru wealth-hoarder neighborhoods on stolen indigenous land to share the medicine of radical redistribution and comeunity reparations. We also did UnTours in Chief Siaal (so-called Seattle) for a Homefulness in Duwamish territory

*DEECOLONIZE ACADEMY is in our 10th year with graduates becoming teachers*Continued in-person People Skool for East Oakland poverty skolaz with Theatre of the Poor and Po Peoples Radio workshop series* The Po Poets and Poverty Skola authors of Poor Press (www.poorpress.net) are finalizing their books, poems and anthologies to be released in February 2024* We held TWO People Skool seminars for people with race, class, and/or formal education privilege.* Graduated 8 new Houseless/no-income writers, reporters and radio producers & facilitated the launching of four new poverty skola-led podcasts/radio broadcasts: We r All Connected, The Peoples Botnica, Dr. Sweets Critique, & In the Spirit of Nat Turner. Listen to PNNKEXU 96.1FM every Tuesday & Thursday for multi- generational radio programming.

*Launched WeSearch (aka research) investigation into Caltrans Sweeps* Began a movement/family collaboration with our fellow Houseless relatives at Wood Street Commons to help them Liberate Mama Earth and build their own forever homes