Wattz Up! - Free the Homies and Their Art

Yollocalli

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. Join us this week on Wattz Up! as we learn more about the Chicago Gang database and how it affected black and brown communities here in Chicago and explore the street art scene: its culture and new projects from the next generation in Little Village! On this episode we got to speak with Kaitin Powell, a Cook County public defender, about the Chicago Gang database and her thoughts on it. As well as Amy Roman (@ninetteroman) and Clue? (@clue.chicago) from Grounded Studios and The Alliance 98, about their new space and how they are using art to creates a safe space for youth and fostering collaborations to build community All this and more on this episode “Free the Homies and Their Art”. Tune in!