We talk to filmmaker Cheo Tyehimba Taylor about his new film East Oakland Rising. This documentary highlights the stories of everyday people coming together to build relationships and trust, knowledge and understanding, and collective determination to fight environmental racism, unfair housing policies, and gentrification in East Oakland, CA, one of the last predominantly-African American communities … Continued


We look back at the murder of Biggie Smalls with acclaimed journalist Randall Sullivan and Russell Poole, the former Los Angeles Police Department detective. Sullivan and Poole are the authors of LAbyrinth: The True Story of City of Lies, the Murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G. and the Implication of the Los Angeles Police … Continued


Love  and  Rage; The Path of Liberation Through Anger is  a  deep  dive  into how  we  are  shaped  by  our  perceptions of anger in a culture marked by dividedness and contempt. Through mindfulness and  compassion-based  practices, Lama Rod Owens shows us how the power of rage can be transformed into a force of healing in our … Continued