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As thousands across L.A. County undergo the process of debris removal in the burn scars, our reporter shares her family’s experience.
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A new memoir by sociologist Anthony Ocampo reflects on growing up gay and a child of immigrants in early 2000s L.A.
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When you are Serena Williams, you must recognize how your presence and accomplishments on and off the tennis court have inspired the hopes and dreams of African Americans, in particular female athletes.
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In the dead of night, in front of our apartment in San Francisco, poof, it was gone.
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Telling the story of Oscar Gomez was a turning point in the career of KPCC/LAist reporter Adolfo Guzman-Lopez.Listen 42:17
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Student activist Oscar Gomez died under mysterious circumstances in 1994. As I looked into his death, I found parallels to my own life.Listen 30:29
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The producer of the Snooze podcast's episode focusing on drag explains why the art form is important to her own queer identity
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“Sorry, I’m not into Asians,” they’d say. Not into Asians. Categorically, that is.
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When Black public figures prove to be anything other than superhuman, their lapses in judgment can (and often will) provide America’s contingent of comment-section-dwelling racists with fodder they need to continue denigrating people of color.
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We want you to contribute to our series that gets at what makes someone “American,” a term whose very definition is elusive and complicated, and which has special resonance in L.A., a city shaped by immigrants.
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Her song, “Lord Don’t Move The Mountain,” inspired our series, Evoke L.A. — a unique collaboration between ALOUD and our newsroom.
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Taken by photographer Steven Gold, the photo depicts a woman and a little girl, presumably a mother and daughter, walking down the street in the MacArthur Park neighborhood near Alvarado Street.
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A daughter's journey to connect with her father and understand his past is updated on the latest episode of LAist Studios' podcast Snooze.Listen 48:56