Join us for a deep dive into the inner workings of Oakland's latest effort to Reimagine Public Safety.

The Plan: "Replace police response to mental health calls with trained community responders reflective of the neighborhoods they serve...."

How hard can that be?

Created in May 2022, this episode follows the history of MACRO from its conception in 2018 to its rollout in April 2022.

Guests: Anne Janks (Coalition for Police Accountability),
Kat (MACRO Responder), Kenneth Munson (Youth Uprising)

Ft. the Song "Spring" by Yoji Yanagasawa

Episode 1: Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland

One of the background songs used for Episode 1: MACRO.

Episode 1 Music: Reflection

One of the background songs used for Episode 1: MACRO

Episode 1 Music: Katiana

The theme song for the Oakland Public Commons

Oakland Public Commons Theme Song

One of the background songs used for Episode 1: Macro

Episode 1 Music: Joshua Pawlik Intro

One of the outro songs for the Oakland Public Commons

Oakland Public Commons Outro Song

Episode 1 Music: Anne Janks

Episode 1 Music: Kenneth Munson

One of the background songs to be featured in the upcoming episode.

The Oakland Public Commons

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