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TMTYR: David talks about smells and noises in the neighborhood by Clockshop

TMTYR: Ed talks about busing students into UCLA by Clockshop

TMTYR: Ed talks about the history of the Greenway by Clockshop

TMTYR: David talks about neighborhood dangers and relationships in the 1980s by Clockshop

TMTYR: Melanie talks about transforming the river by Clockshop

TMTYR: Melanie talks about Taylor Yard Bridge by Clockshop

TMTYR: Lazaro talks about leaving marks around Los Angeles by Clockshop

TMTYR: Lazaro talks about oral histories as resistance by Clockshop

TMTYR: Ruth talks about addressing park gentrification by Clockshop

TMTYR: Ruth talks about the planning of LA State Historic Park by Clockshop

TMTYR: Una talks about plans for the Bowtie by Clockshop

TMTYR: Carolina talks about relationships with the natural world by Clockshop

TMTYR: Samantha talks about human relationships to nature from a radical youth perspective by Clockshop

TMTYR: Kimberly talks about the Conservancy by Clockshop

TMTYR: Kimberly talks about the severing of ties to the land by Clockshop

TMTYR: Kruegermann talks about growing up in Frogtown by Clockshop

Clockshop’s series ‘Dreaming Land Back into Reality,’ featured conversations with individuals shaping the LandBack Movement. Expanding on the first part of our series on Indigenous stewardship models, we move to unpack the synergistic alliances by Black advocates working to heal the generational historic harms of settler colonialism. This second installment will examine the dispossession of land from the Bruce family of Bruce’s Beach and other Black Californians, from seizures through eminent domain to racist housing practices like redlining and racial covenants, and imagine the contemporary conditions that make reparations and land return attainable. This conversation features April Banks, artist and creative strategist; George Fatheree III, a real estate attorney with Sidley Austin LLP; and Kavon Ward, co-founder of Where Is My Land, the latter two having collaborated on the return of Bruce’s Beach to the Bruce family. The program will be moderated by Theresa Hwang, a community-engaged architect and founde

Clockshop presents a new series 'Dreaming Land Back into Reality,' an exploration of the intersectional movements that work to pave pathways to the return and stewardship models of stolen land. Ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the first conversation in the series featured Victor Bjelajac, District Superintendent in the North Coast Redwood District for California State Parks; Kimberly Morales Johnson, Tribal Secretary of the Gabrieleno / Tongva Tribe; and Rudy Ortega Jr., Tribal President of the Tataviam / Fernandeño Tribe. The program was moderated by Alina Bokde, Chief Deputy Director of the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation. The program speakers shared their experiences in navigating the co-stewardship of stolen land with Indigenous tribes and communities within and beyond colonial systems.

Artist Ignacio Perez Meruane in conversation with historian of the American West, William Deverell, about the cultural, environmental, and social history of the land connected to LASHP and how artworks can function within this historical context. Live event recording.

What's next for the Bowtie? Sean Woods, Stephen Mejia and Kat Superfisky are all actively trying to answer that question. Listen in as they recount past and current battles, as well as ideas for the park's designed future.