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LA Forwards & Backwards

David Levitus, LA Forward

Opening up on the conversation on the issues being debated in today’s Los Angeles. Featuring interviews with local social and environmental justice leaders, plus the kind of big-picture cont...

LA Forwards & Backwards Podcast Guide

Listen to LA Forwards & Backwards, a Government & Organizations podcast by David Levitus, LA Forward. Stream 20 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

20 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

20 episodes

Lessons from the Campaign Trail

Excited to share a panel discussion with three progressive candidates for office in 2020 who shared what they learned, what they wish they k...

01:23:03Dec 7, 2020

LA Civics 101

Are you discovering the power of local government for the first time? Confused by what you're learning? Want to get educated so you can be e...

58:01Jun 21, 2020

Putting Our Schools & Communities First

Our schools and communities face huge challenges. A major culprit is the lack of resources to ensure small class sizes and comprehensive stu...

01:03:50Sep 12, 2019

Housing the Houseless

We're back! Tommy Newman of the Everyone In campaign joins us to discuss one of our biggest challenges -- the 52,765 human beings who are ho...

54:47Apr 25, 2019

Defending Immigrant Communities

This special episode was recorded live at the SIJCC and features LAFB's first ever panel discussion. We bring together leaders from four of...

01:24:36Sep 16, 2018

Intersections of Injustice

Rabeya Sen of Esperanza Community Housing joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about the connections between issues as diverse as domest...

01:12:43Jun 8, 2018

Urban Oil Drilling

Martha Dina Argüello talks with us about the STAND-LA coalition's work to phase out the silent but deadly oil drilling that still exists nea...

01:02:31Jun 1, 2018

Youth Justice

Julio Marcial of the Liberty Hill Foundation talks with us about LHF's work to transform the youth justice system so it focuses on investing...

01:00:13Mar 20, 2018

Fighting Sexual Harassment and Violence

Maya Paley of NCJW-LA joins the show to discuss the fight against sexual harassment and violence beyond the headlines. After she shares the...

01:04:07Mar 17, 2018

Climate Change

Bryn Lindblad of Climate Resolve joins us to discuss the unique challenges faced by our region as a result of climate change and what we can...

53:19Mar 2, 2018

Planning For Equity

Laura Raymond of ACT-LA joins us to discuss recent successes of the "Transit-Oriented Communities" program, why the market can't solve all p...

01:06:33Feb 14, 2018

What Is Affordable Housing?

KeAndra Dodds of Enterprise Community Partners joins the show for a conversation about what "affordable housing" means, how the different ty...

01:07:06Jan 8, 2018

Transportation

Jessica Meaney of Investing in Place talks with us about how she came to found a transportation advocacy organization, the often-ugly histor...

54:41Nov 3, 2017

Criminal Justice Reform

Zach Hoover of LA Voice joins the show for a discussion of spiritually-based organizing and the enduring legacy of white supremacy, includin...

01:10:56Oct 3, 2017

Affordable Housing & Equitable Development

Mariana Huerta Jones of ACT-LA talks about their coalition's campaigns to create housing and transit that serve all Angelenos, including the...

01:03:43Sep 23, 2017

Street Vending

For our inaugural podcast, we talk Street Vending and the campaign to decriminalize the immigrant entrepreneurs who keep our streets lively...

46:17Sep 12, 2017

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