Si Yo Fuera Una Canción

If I Were a Song

Hemos creado este podcast como un auto-retrato musical de la gente de Santa Ana, CA.
We've created this podcast as a musical self-portrait of the people of Santa Ana, CA.

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Let's listen to each other!

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Don Apolonio Cortés

La filosofía de la autosuficiencia radical le ha servido bien durante una vida llena de movimientos y desplazamientos. Sin embargo, casi a pesar de sí mismo, Don Apolonio se ha quedado en Santa Ana 20 años ya, y se ha vuelto activista comunitario. Así ¡espera vivir hasta la edad de 200 años!

A personal philosophy of radical self-sufficiency has served him well during a life full of movement and displacement. Yet almost in spite of himself, Don Apolonio has remained in Santa Ana for 20 years, and become a community activist. And doing this, he means to live until he’s 200 years old!

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Diana Morales

Diana es artista cuya obra expresa su arraigamiento en su ascendencia P’urhépecha. Este otoño, se matricula en un programa de entrenamiento para maestrxs en la UCLA. Hablamos de “las historias no contadas” de resistencia al colonialismo, que espera compartir con sus estudiantes veniderxs.

Diana is an artist whose work expresses her connection with her P’urhépecha Indigenous ancestry. She enters a teacher training program at UCLA this Fall. We talk about “the untold stories” of resistance to colonialism that she hopes to share with her future students.

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Marlha Sánchez

Madre, poetisa, y organizadora de Unidos Homeschool Cooperative [Cooperativa “Unidos” de educación en el hogar], Marlha comparte su sabiduría y humor en torno a la importancia de las identidades indígenas e inmigrantes, y sobre cómo, a fin de cuentas, está bien no tener control.

Mother, poet, and organizer of Unidos Homeschool Cooperative, a local alternative school, Marlha shares wisdom and humor about the importance of immigrant and Indigenous identities, and about how, in the end, it’s OK not to be in control.

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EL PARQUE MEMORIAL, CON ALBERCA Y MURALES (MEMORIAL PARK, POOL, AND MURALS)

July 12, 2021

Santa Ana

Memorial Park, at 2102 S. Flower St, is part of a system of public parks established in Santa Ana shortly after World War II; the “memorial” in this case is to those killed in that war…

Supporting Our Homeless Neighbors

July 2, 2021

It’s most likely that those who have the resources and the time to listen to our podcast and read these words, have homes that are at least somewhat secure. Nevertheless, we offer a short list of shelters and help programs for those who don’t have a roof over their heads around Santa Ana.

Music Mondays: Baby, I’m a Star, Prince, The Soundtrack from Purple Rain

May 24, 2021

Music Mondays

I chose to share this song because it is such a motivating song that makes me want to dance...

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