Jay is more than just the host of All About Change podcast. He is a lawyer and international activist, who has focused his life’s work on seeking social justice by advocating for the rights of people with disabilities worldwide. On the special episode of All About Change, Mijon Zulu, the managing producer of the "All About Change" podcast, is taking over hosting duties to interview Jay Ruderman about his new book, his activist journey, and why activism is even more important today. Episode Chapters (0:00) intro (02:38) How does one choose a cause to go after? (03:33) Jay’s path to activism (07:50) Practical steps a new activist can take (09:24) Confrontation vs trolling (17:36) Learning from activists operating in different sectors (19:20) Resilience in activism (22:24) Reflections on Find Your Fight and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…
Órale Boyle Heights is an interview podcast in which host, Erick Huerta, interviews friends, foos, acquaintances, artist, and anyone who says yes to being on his show. #ÓraleBoyleHeights comes at you live sometimes from RadioEspacio.org (http://radioespacio.org/) every 4th Saturday of the month from 2 to 4 pm and is sometimes recorded at Espacio 1839. The rest of the time he is doing remote recordings from some random location at some random day of the week. You can follow Erick on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ElRandomHero) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/elrandomhero/) as @ElRandomHero.
Órale Boyle Heights is an interview podcast in which host, Erick Huerta, interviews friends, foos, acquaintances, artist, and anyone who says yes to being on his show. #ÓraleBoyleHeights comes at you live sometimes from RadioEspacio.org (http://radioespacio.org/) every 4th Saturday of the month from 2 to 4 pm and is sometimes recorded at Espacio 1839. The rest of the time he is doing remote recordings from some random location at some random day of the week. You can follow Erick on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ElRandomHero) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/elrandomhero/) as @ElRandomHero.
My guest this episode is Oscar Rodriguez Zapata. I met up with Oscar to learn about their love for photography and their work documenting Virgen de Guadalupe murals in different communities. We talk about their journey into photography, their experience growing up in South East LA, and how they began documenting murals. Versos pa la Lupita, featuring photographs by Oscar and poetry by Xitlalic Guijosa-Osuna opens on Friday, June 9, 2023, at Espacio 1839. You can follow Oscar on Instagram @rodrioscr and you can see his pictures of Virgen Mary murals at @_lavirgencita .…
My guest this episode is Christopher Cruz. I sat down with Chris to talk about their work in documenting their grandfather's, Manuel Gomez Cruz' contributions to the culture back in the day with their murals and activism. We also talked about Chris' own journey growing up on the Eastside, becoming politicized, and how their passion for photography continues to evolve with various projects. You can follow Chris on Instagram at @EastLosHeart and you can read the essay the wrote about their grandfather here .…
My guest this episode is Jessica Perez. I caught up with Jessica to talk about how they got their start as a journalist, starting the community blog MisNeighbors , mentoring youth as part of their work with the Boyle Heights Beat, to working in the L.A. Times. You can follow Jessica on Twitter at @JessicaPerezLA2 . You can check out old neighborhood blog post on www.MisNeighbors.wordpress.com .…
My guest on this episode is Lena Williams. They are the Programs Director at People for Mobility Justice, owner of Lena's Puppy Love, and owner/worker at Ride On! Bike Co-Op. We talked about their love for riding their bike, being profiled by the police while riding in South L.A., the connection/love they have with the animals they look after and their owners, and reminiscing about growing up in Orangeburg South Carolina. You can follow Lena on Instagram at @soulluvher. Picture of Lena for the episode art by @ yungpainkiller .…
My guest this episode is Ely of Earthy Corazon. I met up with them at their shop in City Terrace to talk about their journey into becoming a small business owner, the intention that goes into everything they make, and the support she has received from her community to make the shop a reality. You can follow them on Instagram at @earthycorazon . Visit their website at www.earthycorazon.com . The shop is located at 4015 City Terrace Drive.…
My Guest this episode is Fernando Carrillo. I talk to Fernando about their growing up in Koreatown/Historic Filipinotown in the 90s, falling in love with low riders at a young age, and their love BBQ. You can follow Fernando on Instagram at @ragtopfernsbbq.
My guest this episode is artist Teresa Flores. We got to talking about their journey into the art world via Fresno California, some of their recent work, including an essay in Alta Journal, a show at Espacio 1839, and the Experimental Quesadilla Lab. You can follow them on Instagram at @NotTeresa . Their website is www.teresafloresstudio.com . Follow the experimental quesadilla lab on Instagram at @ExperimentalQuesadillaLab . You can read Teresa's Alta essay here.…
My guest this episode is artist and Super Lucha Cats creator, Javier Solórzan. Our conversation touched on how Javier has grown as an artist over the years, growing up in Bell Gardens, their love for comic books, lucha libre, and the creation of their comic book, Super Lucha Cats. You can follow Javier on Instagram and Twitter as @luchacat. Their website is www.etsy.com/shop/luchacat .…
My guest this episode is Francisco Escamilla, otherwise known as the Bus Stop Prophet. We talk about their experience growing up in Wyvernwood in the 80s, finding themselves through their poetry, and working with youth through Street Poets Inc. You can follow Bus Stop on Instagram at @BusStopProphet .…
My guest this episode are Alex and Elvia, the Evil Cooks. We talk about their journies into the culinary arts, how they were inspired to start their own pop-up kitchen, the inspiration behind some of their most popular tacos, and starting their own podcast, The Darkside of the Cooks. You can follow them on Instagram at @evil_cooks . You can follow their podcast on Instagram at @darksideofthecooks and listen to their show on Spotify .…
My guest this episode are Elisa and Leo, owners of Picaresca Barra de Cafe. We talked about their journey into the world of specialty coffees, their experiences learning the ins and outs of working at coffee shops, roasting, and how they came to open their cafe in Boyle Heights. You can follow them on Instagram at @picaresca.cafe . They are located at 1300 S Soto St #9, Los Angeles, CA 90023, and their hours are Mon-Sat: 7 am - 3 pm. Sun: 8am- 3pm. Closed on Tuesdays.…
My guest this episode is Ollin, co-owner of the Esquina Bicycle shop. We talk about their experience opening up their bike shop in the middle of a pandemic, the challenges that come with being a small business, supply chain delays, and striving to provide quality service to the community. You can follow Esquina on Instagram at @Esquina.bicycleshop and visit their website at www.esquina.la.…
My guest this episode is Mariah Castañeda. Mariah is a journalist, producer, and host of "Smoke Screen: The Sellout," a podcast produced by Neon Hum Media in partnership with L.A. Taco. The Sellout chronicles the rise and fall of the political career of Jose Huizar. Mariah and I discuss the origins of the show, their experience interviewing community members, and the current state of politics in L.A. Catch "The Sellout" wherever you listen to podcasts. You can follow Mariah on Twitter at @papayathemariah .…
My guest this episode is Carlos Aguilar. Carlos is a film critic and freelance writer. We talk about how his love for movies was instilled in him at a young age by his mom, their experience moving to the U.S. from Mexico City as a teenager, and how he started his career as a critic after graduating college. You can follow Carlos on Twitter at @Carlos_Film .…
My guest this episode are Kenneth and Mariana Lui. Kenny and Mariana are indy films makers that write, direct, and produce their own short films. They recently made their feature film debut with Artists in Agony, a satirical faux-documentary on the fictional world of assassination art. We talked about their love and passion for making films, what inspired it, and their collaborative process as a husband and wife team. To learn more about the film, visit www.artistsinagony.com . You can follow Kenneth on Instagram at @acrazymaker , Mariana at @arrozc0nleche , and their film studio @mental.pictures.productions. To learn more about Kenneth's previous works, visit his website www.kennethlui.com .…
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