South LA community members seek political empowerment and a chance to help their neighborhood thrive.
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During a town hall meeting with parents at Miramonte Elementary, school officials offer more information and counseling, while investigators explain why teacher Mark Berndt wasn't arrested sooner.
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A school teacher was arrested after a year-long investigation that uncovered sexual abuse of 7 to 10 year children at Miramonte Elementary. Parents react with shock at discovering children were molested on school grounds.
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St. John's Well Child and Family Center broke ground Wednesday morning for an expansion project for two South LA clinics.
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Cyclists participating in CicLAvia's Watts ride were treated to a biker's view of the community, and helped map it for others as well.
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Lower quality produce in South LA does little to combat higher rates of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease in the community.
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People for Parks helps park-poor neighborhoods by developing community-school parks. And they're opening their first one and the end of January.
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One tenant tells his story of banding together to defeat a slumlord.
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Volunteers gather for a Day of Service at Los Angeles Academy Middle School.
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Parade-goers gather to celebrate advances in Civil Rights, while recognizing there's still a long way to go.
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