What happens when we give technology the power to magnify and hyper-exploit our biases? The question of algorithms outpacing their utility and perpetuating structural violence is no longer a dystopian hypothetical, but rather a terrifying reality of contemporary...
Taking over a corrupted sheriff’s department tarnished with sex scandals and prisoner abuse, becoming Orange County’s first woman sheriff and bringing it back from the brink in a style that Donald Trump acknowledged as “legendary” is the legacy that former Sheriff...
The tradition of celebrating Halloween dates back thousands of years to a time when it was not so much a celebration as it was a ritual to ward off ghosts. Now, in the 21st century, the day has become one of fun and adrenaline for children and teenagers throughout the...
Last Thursday a video began spreading on social media of a man who was pushed by riot police near the Buffalo City Hall in Buffalo, New York. The man, reportedly 75 years old, fell on his back and began bleeding from his head after being pushed. The graphic video can...
In light of recent events, a commonality I've seen in the Asian American community is tolerance toward anti-black racism. I've heard things like how Asians have built their own lives despite their own discrimination, and how black people should do the same. Nobody is...
In order to give back to the community, the residents of the Northeast area held a children toy giveaway event at the Northeast LAPD station last Christmas. They received many donations from the Children’s hospital, Tuned in Tokyo Car Club, New Life Vision Church, Go...
On Sunday, Nov. 26, police filled the parking lot of Kahler Russell Park in a standoff against Daniel Navarro, a 22-year-old man who was holding his infant daughter hostage in a car. Police treated it as a dangerous situation because of Navarro’s possession of a...
As you enter the new exhibition “No Justice, No Peace: LA 1992,” at the California African American Museum (CAAM), you are taken through an eye-opening experience into the world of hardships that African Americans had to endure in the 1900's. Tyree Boyd-Pates curated...
Dear future president, I am scared to grow up. I am scared to not be in the protection of my mother and father. I am scared that when its time to go to college, thousands of miles away from my parents, I'm going to be harassed by a police officer. I see African...
Shaquan Wilson was on her way to work Friday morning, after hearing the news of another black man gunned down in Minnesota, just the night before. When she pulled up to her usual parking space, she saw five television news vans parked in front of the Los Angeles...
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