Umemoto on Opening of Terasaki Budokan
For many Japanese Americans, the Terasaki Budokan is a victory in the fight to preserve the neighborhood and promote community and cultural roots.
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Entries by Zoe Day
Manville Weighs in on ‘Duplex Bill’
Senate Bill 9 would allow up to four homes to be built in neighborhoods currently zoned for single-family housing.
Turner on Building Heat Resilient Communities
There is a dire need for heat governance to promote public health and equity in communities that disproportionately experience urban and extreme heat.
Roy Fears Housing Crisis Growing Worse
She called on the government to cancel rental debt and invest in housing for the working class by converting vacant and distressed properties to low-income housing.
Yaroslavsky on High Stakes of Recall Election
Voter turnout for the Sept. 14 election will determine whether Gov. Gavin Newsom stays in office. ““The stakes are pretty high, and everybody needs to know it.”
Pierce on Safety Hazard of Mobile Homes
The climate crisis has had a disproportionate and unequal impact on people of color and the poor, including many living in older manufactured housing.
Roy Protests Olympic Injustices at ‘NOpening Ceremony’
The NOlympics LA group is protesting the housing injustice, policing and class oppression historically associated with the Olympic Games.
Leap Sees Violence Exacerbated by Pandemic
Communities of color have been disproportionately burdened by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to significant disparities in public safety.
Latinos Fueling Population Growth, Diaz Says
Census data will shape redistricting decisions that will determine the political voice of diverse communities.
Goh Explores Urban Climate Justice in New Book
“Form and Flow” analyzes the formulation of climate change response strategies in different cities and the resistance that has emerged from grassroots movements.
