Community movement fighting for self determination of our communities (ELA/SELA/LB) through grassroots leadership development, policy change & movement building
Join us for our next Protest Puppet Workshop!
Thanks to every1 who has come out to collectively develop the vision & get the foundation for the puppet going. Pull up Thurs, March 26 @ 6pm for a paper mache party!
DM for more info & location.
Concept Art: @josephmheller on IG
3/ hosted @ the home of 2 of our members in Unincorporated East LA. The workshop series is open to all community members. Hit up 1 of our Community Organizers, shoot an email to [email protected] or hit us with a DM to get details.
#FightingForLife#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe
🧵Join us for our PROTEST PUPPET WORKSHOP SERIES!!!
We will be kicking off our weekly series starting Thursday, February 26 @ 6pm & continue every Thursday @ 6pm until we take to the streets on May Day (international day of solidarity for the working class & especially in LA for
2/ the immigrant working class!).
Come get down w/us for visioning, structuring, wheat pasting, painting, & creating puppet movement! Have experience as a puppeteer? Pull up! Never even seen a giant protest puppet but curious? PULL UP!
Our protest puppet workshop series will be
SELA youth made our communities proud 2day! Marching the major streets&transforming spaces to express dignified rage (como dicen los Zapatistas) over ICE&Trump, but also showing up w/so much pride&love for their families & our communities. & to top it off the expressions of joy!!
Giving voice and making space for real #zerowaste solutions already happening around the world.
From inclusive waste systems to community-led climate action, we are at the Global Zero Waste Forum to share 25 years of proven expertise.
Connect with our experts before the event concludes today, or send us a message to learn more about how #zerowaste is driving just, effective, and people-powered change.
#GoForZeroWaste #noburn #gaia25
Según el informe Raíces de Resistencia de Global Witness (2025), Guatemala 🇬🇹 fue el país más letal per cápita del mundo para quienes defienden la tierra y el ambiente ⚠️.
Friday, East Yard members showed up to @southcoastaqmd to fight for cleaner air at the ports! AQMD continues to put industry over public health, but we refuse to back down! From port communities to the Inland Empire, we are stronger together 💪💪💪
#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe
🌿✊🏽 ¡Justicia para Julia Chuñil!
La dirigente mapuche, madre de cuatro hijos y presidenta de la Comunidad de Putreguel en Máfil (Chile), fue asesinada por defender los territorios ancestrales de su pueblo frente a empresas forestales y agroindustriales.
#JusticiaParaJuliaChuñil #PuebloMapuche #DefensoresAmbientales #NiUnaMenos
So @SouthCoastAQMD says they can agree to not regulate port pollution for the next 5 years because later they can claim they didn’t say “no take backs”? Clownery that results in continuing the trend of 11 people dead every day due to port pollution.
#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe
Explosion at Chevron refinery in El Segundo reported. Evacuations underway. The smoke will be blowing across the region. Close windows. Oil companies and air agencies have a habit of lying to our communities when these types of things happen.
#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe
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2/whether we live in Long Beach, Southeast LA, East LA, or even the Inland Empire. We hope you can join us in our advocacy for clean air! 🗣️🗣️🗣️
Please rsvp with [email protected] to get a headcount for food 🙏
#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe#FightingForLife
🧵Join us for a day of art on Wednesday, August 27th! 🎨🎨🎨
The Ports of LA and LB continue to be the biggest contributor to smog in Los Angeles. These harmful pollutants cause asthma, lung damage, & cancer. Many of us are directly affected & have seen these impacts firsthand,
🧵Against the backdrop of tall stalks of elote & the Boyle Heights sunset, members gathered to learn about our community’s biggest haters & role play the different ways in which agencies, government, & polluters operate. Teatro has historically been a powerful tool for our