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Buscaino, LAPD officers clean up empty land in South LA

Councilman Joe Buscaino helped clean up a graffiti and trash-ridden plot of land near Grandee Avenue in Watts. [...]

New map points to the next ride in South LA at CicLAvia

RideSouthLA unveils its map at Sunday's CicLAvia event. [...]

New map takes bicyclists through South LA

Community organizers hope a new bicycle route will change the way people perceive South Los Angeles. [...]

USC students react to Wednesday’s shooting

Annenberg Radio News interviewed two USC students and a local resident after two students were shot and killed Wednesday morning. [...]

USC students shot on Raymond Ave in South LA

Two USC were shot and killed early Wednesday morning in what police now believe may have been a random shooting. [...]

Community reacts to Fredrick Martin’s death

Six days ago, 28 year-old Fred Martin was cleaning the garage of his grandmother's Inglewood home when he heard gunshots nearby. He pushed his eight year-old son, Tre, to the ground, shielding the boy's body with his own. Two bullets struck Martin, and he died later that night in surgery. Tre escaped with only a minor graze wound. [...]

USC Annenberg asks, What is the Media Message?

USC Annenberg is hosting a retrospective on the media's message on the 20th anniversary of the LA Riots. [...]

Fast food fight

Recently released reports on obesity show Mexican-Americans are growing in size at an alarming rate. This new research by the The National Center for Health is particularly troubling in South Los Angeles, where there is a heavy hispanic population, and very few choices for food that isn't fattening. [...]

Black community calls for action after controversial death

Hundreds of South LA residents gathered to discuss the state of race relations in the wake of Trayvon Martin’s death. Why they’re calling for action. [...]

Two rallies, one message: students and Angelinos call for justice for Trayvon Martin

USC students and community activists donned hoodies to fight for justice for slain teen, Trayvon Martin. [...]

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