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Mike Muñoz: College champion of marginalized students
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoLong Beach City College head Mike Muñoz has reduced equity gaps for students of color. He says his...
What the statue of a kneeling enslaved man in the Emancipation Memorial of 1876 tells us about its...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe image of a kneeling person in chains was first used in a seal commissioned by the Committee for...
Column: The dream of East L.A. as its own city rises again — along with doubters
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFamous as a cradle of Chicano politics and culture, East L.A. is the most populous unincorporated...
Who Is Woody Allen’s Wife, Soon-Yi Previn? What to Know About Their Controversial Relationship
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWoody Allen and his wife Soon-Yi Previn have been married for over 25 years Larry Busacca/Getty...
Inside the gambling ring linked to Ohtani — as told by two bettors themselves
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo Southern California gamblers who told The Times they bet regularly with the alleged bookmaking...
8 Former Child Stars Who've Moved On to 'Typical' (and Impressive!) Day Jobs
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory''s Peter Ostrum to 'Wizard of Waverly Place''s Jennifer...
Is Shohei Ohtani another Pete Rose? Dodgers star may be in legal trouble if he paid gambling debt
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMajor League Baseball has had gambling issues, from the 1919 Black Sox scandal to Pete Rose's ban...
Column: Is that graffiti or art? How L.A. draws the lines
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLos Angeles graffiti — in the form of a tagged-up, unfinished skyscraper downtown — has recently...
A new dawn for Latino politicians in L.A. County's 'corridor of corruption'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn Southeast L.A. County, a new generation of politicians is pushing back against the region's...
Activist Maria Teresa Griffin, who proved her mettle in fight against East L.A. prison, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMaria Teresa Griffin, a founding member of the Mothers of East Los Angeles protest group, dies after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. She was 74.