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Leaders from South LA nonprofits speak on ideas, hopes for future
More than 200 people and 30 South LA community organizations gathered at Bethune Middle School in April to discuss aspects of healthy living and the needs of their neighborhoods. The California...
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Find fun Mother’s Day activities in South LA
Mother’s Day is fast approaching! If you’re looking for something fun to do with mom in South LA this weekend, we’ve got some suggestions. Have other ideas? Post them in the comments below. And a big...
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Unemployed workers hopeful on president’s job plan
Around 50 unemployed people gathered in Mercado La Paloma just off the Figueroa Corridor to watch President Obama speak about his American Jobs Act to a joint session of Congress on Thursday. The event...
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Mayor kicks off Latino Heritage Month honoring prominent LA Latinos
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa made a special presentation to three Los Angeles Latino leaders during a packed City Council meeting this morning. The awards were handed out as part of the city’s activities...
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New technology brings more convenient, confidential STD testing to South LA
The 2010 stats on STDs in Los Angeles are in, and while it’s not good news for South LA, Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas says he’s determined to do something about the high numbers in his district. The...
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New MLK Health Center opens in Willowbrook
Members of the group Mariachis Ellas Son provided music and a festive spirit to the grand opening of the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Public Health. Hundreds of community leaders and health...
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South LA students learn radio reporting skills
Every Saturday, a dedicated group of teenage journalists meet up at the Urban Media Foundation to sharpen their skills and practice their story telling. This weekend, the focus was on radio. After some...
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Compton business owner sets up a shop with style
When you think about all the possible places to find fun fashion around Los Angeles, the city of Compton may not be the first place that comes to mind. But one young entrepreneur is trying to change...
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Concerns arise as Inglewood Oil Field plans for increased activity
View from La Brea, between Slauson and Stocker, looking West. (Photo by David Roy.) Wide open spaces are hard to come by in Los Angeles. The crowds and traffic that permeate the city make the expanse...
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