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Erin Aubry Kaplan
By Erin Aubry Kaplan
September 30, 2008
Erin Aubry Kaplan is a Los Angeles journalist and columnist who has written about African-American political, economic and cultural issues since 1992. She is currently a contributing editor to the op-ed section of the Los Angeles Times, and from 2005 to 2007 was a weekly op-ed columnist - the first black weekly op-ed columnist in the paper’s history. She has been a staff writer and columnist for the LA Weekly and New Times Los Angeles. She is a regular contributor for many publications, including Salon.com, Essence, Black Enterprise, BlackAmericaWeb, Ms.and the Independent. She is also a regular columnist for make/shift, a quarterly, cutting-edge feminist magazine that launched in 2007.
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Erin, once again you make me think about things that I wouldn't ordinarily....
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Ginger: thanks for filling me in Jerry and David, and on the fact that Manc...
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I just went to that class reunion. Yes indeed, Gardena was a mishmash of ra...
It sounds like they survived in the same hands for a very long time. Most a...
How sad that businesses like these are few and far between today. I only ho...