Bail, along with so many fines and fees in the carceral system, drives entire families into poverty
The labor deal includes a 30% wage increase and the expansion of health care benefits
Trying to police away hate has proven to be ineffective and a waste of community resources
Black residents in LA were the target of 46% of hate crimes, despite making up only 9% of the population. Local organizations are providing resources in hopes to change that
As advocates demand that news media reckon with how they have furthered anti-Black violence, entertainment media can’t ignore its guilt in doing the same
Black workers have always been part of the labor movement, but unions must prioritize anti-racist practices and make room for Black leadership
The leaked audio of racist comments by Los Angeles political leaders should spark a societal reckoning, not just individual resignations
A racist housing crisis has fueled houselessness in LA, but steps like Measure ULA and listening to houseless people’s needs may help
Despite being branded as a morally conscious workplace, vegan Mexican restaurant Sugar Taco seems to be anything but to its workers
Lax federal rules over COVID-19 spending have helped local officials channel hundreds of millions of dollars toward items unrelated to pandemic recovery
Providing resources for struggling library patrons isn’t a distraction for librarians, it’s part of their mission
After public outcry from students and community members, the Los Angeles School Board committed to getting police off campus and hiring mental health staff.
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