Reviews
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30 years after L.A. burned two Latino Jewish immigrants bring hope
The lot at Manchester and Vermont avenues today. An artist rendering of the planne Evermont project. Illustration by Evermont Near…
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L.A. Latinos used to have a lower death rate than white residents. Not anymore
Family and friends mourn at a service for Julio Aguilar, who died after contracting COVID-19, in December 2020 in East…
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Mural of El Chapulín Colorado at East High shows joy, hope and strength: ‘It’s us.”
Melissa Perez was pumped when she learned her Spanish Heritage class would be painting an El Chapulín Colorado mural for…
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Addiction experts fear recent explosion in sports betting will have disproportionate impact on Latinos
When Juan Baez worked in the casino industry as a human resources training specialist, he knew how important it was…
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Column: Their pupuserias survived the riots. Now, Central Americans thrive in South LA
Thirty years after the riots, there are as many pupuserias in large swaths of South L.A. west of the 110…
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California’s Housing Divide
The housing crisis in California affects residents of all races and ethnicities, but the lack of affordable housing is particularly…
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Why climate change matters to Latinos
Hurricane Mitch is the second-deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record. More than 11,000 people were killed and 3 million left homeless…
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The Molina Family Latino Gallery opens first exhibition June 18
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino will inaugurate the Molina Family Latino Gallery June 18 with its first…
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COVID took many in the prime of life, leaving families to pick up the pieces
Around 3 a.m. on a Sunday morning last October, Christina Summers got a phone call she’ll never forget. It was…
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Latino Muslims — a growing group — struggle to find their place in the Islamic community
A woman announces, “You can break the fast now” and everyone reaches for a date, some whispering prayers before they…
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