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POOR's Mission
POOR Magazine is a poor people led/indigenous people led, grassroots non-profit,arts organization dedicated to providing revolutionary media access, art, education and advocacy to silenced youth, adults and elders in poverty across the globe.
All of POOR's programs are focused on providing non-colonizing, community-based and community-led media, art and education with the goals of creating access for silenced voices, preserving and degentrifying rooted communities of color and re-framing the debate on poverty, landlessness, indigenous resistance, disability and race locally and globally.
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Revolutionary Journalism, poetry, & prose on issues of poverty, racism, disability, in/migration, border fascism, incarceration, welfare (de)form, profiling, indigenous resistance, art, media, and more by the folks who experience these struggles first-hand. |
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(POOR Magazine -The print edition- Is currently out of print due to lack of funding. Some copies of Volume #4: MOTHERS still available by mail order. Contact deeandtiny@poormagazine.org) Blogs and Journalizm by Poverty Skolaz locally and globally linked below: |
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Working to Feed Our Children: HR4213 OMG! -Blog series #8
By Tracy Faulkner
Tuesday, July 13, 2010;
Outside is safer than inside an SRO
By Ken Moshesh And Jennifer Harris
Eat Free/Stay Healthy
By Joseph Bolden
Covert Electronic Abuse Protest
Marlon Crump reports for PNN on Victims of Covert and Electronic Terror Rally at City Hall for the first time.
Marlon Crump
Thursday, October 22, 2009;
“Stop Group Stalking!”
“Stop Electromagnetic Weapons!”
“Stop Defamation of Character!”
“Stop Electronic Torture!”
“Restore Human Liberties!”
The voices of victims resisting the above covert acts of terror took to the front entrance of San Francisco City Hall on a humid October 14th, 2009 afternoon. Their voices finally began to penetrate the voluntary deaf ears, from the above said protest signs, handmade.
Electronic Harassment
ELECTRONIC HARASSMENT
Marlon Crump/PNN
Sunday, March 29, 2009;
"I'm scared, I don't know what else to do, or who to talk to!"
"Why me, what have I done? What do these people want from ME?!"
"Can somebody do something about this?!"
"All of this because I submitted a piece of paper, in telling the truth of what's been going on?!"
"When will it stop? My body is in so much unexplainable pain........ALL BECAUSE I SPOKE OUT!"
YOUTH AND ELDERS SAVING ST. LUKES HOSPITAL FROM CPMC
Marlon Crump/PoorNewsNetwork
Wednesday, February 17, 2010;
"Its going to adversely affect a lot of folks who depend on St. Luke's right now for their health care." This was a statement of concern from Emily Lee, staff of Chinese Progressive Association, a respected community grass-roots organization during a recent POOR interview regarding the hospital's future.
94 and Still Homeless
A family in poverty, Larry, Bessie and Charlie, vs. the System and Poli-tricks
Marlon Crump/Poverty Scholar/POOR Magazine
Tuesday, October 24, 2006;
The walls are covered by a collage of pictures of people who have fallen as a result of San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) violence; mostly black youth and youth of color whose lives were stolen and cut short. Set within the walls is a feeling of revolution and liberation and also a deep sadness.
The Idriss Stelley Foundation (ISF) is a safe haven as well as an underground railroad for people who have been brutalized by the SFPD.
(Wrongful) Use of Force
POOR columnist and police brutality survivor, Marlon Crump tells about his legal battle against the SFPD.
Marlon Crump
PNN Tuesday, November 20, 2007;
"There is nothing more frightening, more scary, more terrifying than someone opening and coming through your door..........unannounced."
