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El Segundo Community’s Growing Efforts for Cultural Recognition and Belonging
El Segundo community members show recent efforts have changed past assumptions about the town’s vibrant cultural diversity.
Tia Chucha’s fosters community among San Fernando Valley residents
Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural stands as the only independent bookstore in the northeast San Fernando Valley. Since its inception in 2001, the bookstore evolved into a nonprofit focused on promoting literacy and cultural celebration.
As healthcare costs rise, community resources make healthcare accessible
Affordable healthcare in the United States is costly and difficult to access for the average American, yet advocacy organizations, community and student health centers are all great resources to receive the care you need.
Angelenos strive to make fashion more sustainable as textiles pile up in landfills
A vital wave of sustainability takes form in L.A.’s local fashion up-cycling and secondhand sellers.
Shaping a new industry – The transformation of Asian American Representation in Hollywood and Los Angeles
AAPI representation in the entertainment industry has grown, but barriers are still present for Asian American performers
Electrical test technician Amber Wood encourages women to enter trade careers
Women and girls were inspired to explore new career paths at the Women’s Career and Wellness Expo hosted by LADWP.
Odors persist weeks after Boyle Heights warehouse fire
City officials assess Lineage warehouse fire impacts as resident concerns grow louder.
National Geographic and Maynard Okereke inspire youth through Earth Month
Through the National Geographic Cohort and The Wonder List, Maynard Okereke continues to leave his mark on science and youth education.
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