Song dedication by Rosa Martha Zarate for Senator María Elena Durazo at fundraiser kick-off for her campaign to become the next LA County Supervisor in District 1. Rosa Martha is an organizer of immigrant workers and a musician who has given concerts in Central and South America (including Portugal and the United States).
Great turn-out of supporters for Maria Elena Durazo for L A County Supervisor District 1 fundraiser with good food, spirited songs by Rosa Marta, passionate emceeing by Mark Ramos, moving presentation by Maria Elena, lots of interaction, good questions and comments from those attending, a surprise cake with Maria Elena’s photo, and the singing of De Colores in a circle (with lots of Si Se Puede’s and Viva Maria Elena chants at the end). Thank you to the Host Committee for their untiring organizing efforts in ensuring the success of this event.
Joaquin working the congas.
Good trouble lives on.
Harvard makes education free for students from low-income families.
With thousands at the Non-Violent Direct Action Training in Los Angeles! Moved by the speakers, workshops, and calls to action to “build power on the ground” (such as summer of resistance, boycott of Home Depot, and building coalitions between labor, immigrant rights, faith-based, multi-racial, intersectional, LGBTQ, and community- based organizations).
