Homeless in Koreatown, Deconstructing Kanye

Hosted by Frances Anderton May. 15, 2018

Koreatown residents are fighting to keep homeless housing out of their neighborhood. What does this mean for efforts to build a shelter in every LA council district?

Jake Jeong, an attorney and community leader in Koreatown, leads the crowd in a call and response demanding a public hearing on the proposed temporary homeless shelter at 7th and Vermont. Photo credit: Avishay Artsy.

From this Episode:

Koreatown residents: "No Hearing No Tent"

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has a $20 million campaign called “A Bridge Home” to open temporary homeless shelters in each of the 15 council districts.

11 min, 14 sec

Deconstructing Kanye

Kanye West loves architecture. Aminatou Fall, left, helps tour Kanye West, second from right, around the SCI-Arc spring 2018 student show.

17 min, 8 sec

Credits

Host:
Frances Anderton

Producers:
Frances Anderton, Avishay Artsy