{"podcast":{"title":"Think Hopeful, Act Local","slug":"think-hopeful-act-local-7852087","podcast_index_feed_id":7852087,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f7d152e8/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blueheartaction3","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/41476906/41476906-1718782195365-23db22986d2ca.jpg","author":"BlueHeartAction","episode_count":27,"summary":"This podcast is hosted by Blue Heart, a member-funded organization that supports and uplifts local grassroots movement-building work in the SF Bay Area and along the Salish Sea in Washington. With the generous support of members like you, we fund powerful grassroots projects, and help you get inspired by the change that is happening in your local community, through conversations like this.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T02:18:47.464772+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-hopeful-act-local-7852087"},"episode":{"title":"Think Hopeful, Act Local Episode 25: Oakland Freedom Project","slug":"think-hopeful-act-local-episode-25-oakland-freedom-project","published_at":"2026-06-01T05:31:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-hopeful-act-local-7852087/think-hopeful-act-local-episode-25-oakland-freedom-project","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-hopeful-act-local-7852087","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blueheartaction3/episodes/Think-Hopeful--Act-Local-Episode-25-Oakland-Freedom-Project-e3k5osm","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f7d152e8/podcast/play/120824150/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-1%2F425266165-44100-2-1a9fd45164eb4.m4a","summary":"Blue Heart's Director Eva Orbuch sits down with Flavio Martinez, Diego Rodriguez Zamora, and Mercedes de la Torre of In-Advance and the Oakland Freedom Project in this episode of Think Hopeful, Act Local. Based in Oakland's flatland communities historically shaped by redlining and disinvestment, In-Advance runs the Oakland Freedom Project, a community-led initiative that turns political education into action. The organization's mission is to build power from the ground up by training everyday residents in community organizing, creating spaces of belonging through art, theater, and shared meals, and running campaigns driven by the people most affected.","meta_description":"Blue Heart's Director Eva Orbuch sits down with Flavio Martinez, Diego Rodriguez Zamora, and Mercedes de la Torre of In-Advance and the Oakland Freedom Pr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2335,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/think-hopeful-act-local-7852087/episodes/think-hopeful-act-local-episode-25-oakland-freedom-project/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-hopeful-act-local-7852087/think-hopeful-act-local-episode-25-oakland-freedom-project.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}