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Some of the thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Los Angeles. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) A pickup truck is packed with demonstrators on Feb. 3, 2025, in Santa Ana.
US immigration officials launched a new round of enforcement operations in the Los Angeles area Sunday, according to two people familiar with the effort. The new effort in Southern California ...
The Los Angeles City Council, which represents the second-largest US city, unanimously voted to adopt a “sanctuary city” ordinance that prohibits city resources from being used in immigration ...
Bound for Freedom: Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America (The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies). University of California Press, August 1, 2006. ISBN 0520249909, 9780520249905. Hunt, Darnell and Ana-Christina Ramón (editors). Black Los Angeles: American Dreams and Racial Realities. NYU Press, April 19, 2010.
Korean immigrants bought their storefronts in black neighborhoods such as South Los Angeles because the real estate was significantly cheaper than other neighborhoods. Since then, they had been a target of anger from both black shop-owners and black customers, with incompatible claims that Korean shop-owners "undercut prices" by the shop-owners ...
For live reports from the Burlington Apartments fire, Gonzalez received a 1994 Golden Mike Award for Best Spot News Reporting, a local 1994 Emmy nomination, and the LA Press Club’s Above and Beyond Award for her live-saving efforts at the fire scene. The city and county of Los Angeles and the California State Legislature commended her as well.
Los Angeles voted to become a sanctuary city, as the Trump administration promises to carry out mass deportations.
Immigrant workers had initially hesitated to come forward because they feared retaliation by the plant's owner, including a call to local police or Immigration and Customs Enforcement, she said.