Ron Austin is a co-founder of the The Carlos G. Figueroa Foundation whose mission is “Promoting Understanding of Poverty and Homelessness Through Media.” Ron is a formerly homeless man who was addicted to crack. He now works to bring attention to the plight of the homeless in our community, especially youth. More information is available at their website or their Facebook page.
This interview was originally broadcast on September 1, 2013.
In They Persisted: A Journey Towards Home Part 2 acclaimed authors Julissa Arce, Reyna Grande, and Jean Guerrero continue to explore the pathways they...
In November 2019, The Progressive hosted an event entitled “Conversations on a Progressive Future” with Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian at Pima Community College’s...
A continuation of Ernesto Portillo, Jr. and Gustavo Arellano discussing some of the findings from Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America. by Amanda...
