[ad_1] Matthew Urango, the Oxnard-raised singer, multi-instrumentalist and activist who performed as Cola Boyy, has died. He was 34. Cola Boyy’s management confirmed the death in a statement to The Times. Urango died at home in Oxnard on Sunday, though no cause of death was given. In a public statement, Cola Boyy’s label, Record Makers,… Continue reading Cola Boyy, Oxnard funk innovator and disabled activist, dies
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Why disabled workers are key to writers’ and actors’ strikes
[ad_1] Keisha Zollar is no stranger to the picket line. She’d been on strike with the WGA for weeks before her second guild, SAG-AFTRA, joined the writers. “I’m [on] double strike,” Zollar tells The Times. “How do I feel? How many expletives can I say? It’s simmering frustration at the minimization of the value of… Continue reading Why disabled workers are key to writers’ and actors’ strikes