Stories matching tag 'South Los Angeles'
City Councilman Bernard Parks urges patience in the service by L.A. Baptist leaders to commemorate the one-month anniversary of the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida.
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The Los Angeles Redistricting Commission has voted to make changes that will drastically affect South Los Angeles city council districts.
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Parents, educators and students hold a protest against LAUSD's proposal to severely cut early education programs.
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Donald Bakeer, a writer and former South LA teacher, talks about the Crips, gangs and literacy in this profile.
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It's been a tradition for decades in South LA. Right before Thanksgiving, Limousine businessman E.J. Jackson rolls up with a truck full of plump turkeys to dole out. But this year, he worried he would fall short.
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The Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza may be one reason that business receipts are up in the Eighth Council District.
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Ana Serrano's "Salon of Beauty" - an art exhibit featuring almost life-sized buildings made out of cardboard is currently on exhibit in Houston.
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LAPD Chief Charlie Beck and councilmember of district 8 Bernard Parks hosted a community meeting to inform the public of the latest developments on the "Grim Sleeper" serial killer case.
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Jonathan Gold is Los Angeles go-to food critic, a Pulitzer Prize winner and a South Los Angeles native. Annenberg Radio News caught up with Gold to chat food, culture and South LA.
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Councilmember Bernard Parks delivered his ninth annual “State of the Eighth” address on Thursday evening to a room full of students being honored for their academic achievements and their proud parents.
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Community Neighborhood Councils are an important part in bridging local communities to the larger City of Los Angeles. But in order for them to work, members have to be present.
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The California DREAM Act is a two-part bill that helps undocumented college students. One part was signed into law this summer. The fate of the second is yet to be known.
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Students from four South L.A. Freedom Schools team up to paint a mural in the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Hospital, set to open in 2013.
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New dinosaur exhibit at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County opens to the public on July 16.
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After Fremont High School was restructured last year and all its teachers were asked to reapply for their jobs, many teachers looked for alternative school options.
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