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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The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade is set to begin at 11 a.m. on Monday, January 16 at MLK Jr. Boulevard and Western Avenue in South LA; head west to Crenshaw Boulevard, then south to Vernon Avenue, concluding at Leimert Park, where a festival will be held.
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Members of the community gather to honor the influential lawyer.
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Amidst the urban sprawl of South Los Angeles, a 10-acre plot of land is being converted into a much-needed green retreat.
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January 11th is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in the United States, a problem that plagues our own South L.A. neighborhoods.
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Taking matters into their own hands, Will Jones and Evie Smith join the efforts to clean up the streets of their neighborhood.
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