December 2011 Archives
Murals:
Now that it's out, loopholes and concerns are surfacing.
News and notes from around the neighborhood.
Highland Park:
In 1972 East L.A. legends El Chicano performed on KCET's Acción Chicano, a program produced by Jesus Trevino.
Neighborhood Notes: When Boyle Heights was a Melting Pot; L.A.'s Entrepreneurial Latino Families Share Their Stories; & More.
Highland Park:
Millard Canyon offers a glimpse of the Arroyo Seco as the Hahamog'nas - and later the artists - may have seen.
Arrival Stories:
UC Riverside student Claudia Carcarno tells the story of her father's arrival to Los Angeles.
Portraits:
After graduating from high school, two youths interned at Heart Mountain concentration camp, went separate directions, one going went into the U.S. Army, the other went to prison. Both fought for their rightful place in the United States.
Portraits:
Takashi Hoshizaki and his family were interned at Heart Mountain concentration camp after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. There he was drafted for the U.S. Army, he refused was imprisoned for three years.
Portraits:
Text excerpts, photos, and an audio narrative of Stanley Hayami's diary recorded during his time as a youth in the Heart Mountain internment camp in 1944.
Portraits:
Text excerpts, photos, and an audio narrative of Takashi Hoshizaki's diary recorded during his time as a youth in the Heart Mountain internment camp in 1944.
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