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May 14, 2022

The Furgotten: The Los Angeles Abandoned Animal Crisis

The amount of animals surrendered by their owners has more than doubled since 2021. As of April 25th, all six Los Angeles animal shelters have reached capacity, and some are reportedly so packed that animals have to share kennels. With this rise, many animal lovers and rescue organizations have had to step up in order to help the situation as best as possible.

December 16, 2021

The Story Continues for This Local Bookstore

Within the heart of the Playhouse Village in Pasadena lives the oldest and largest independent bookstore in Southern California: Vroman’s Bookstore. This bookstore was one out of the many businesses that struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

covers, "Palestine" series by Joe Sacco

December 9, 2021

The Tender Triumph of Joe Sacco’s “Palestine”

(NEW YORK) —  There’s little comic about Joe Sacco’s “Palestine.” The series of graphic stories, published between 1993 and the […]

November 29, 2021

Opinion: Combating COVID-19 Anti-Asian Racism: Advocacy Journalism for Social Justice

The advocacy journalism of HRW upholds the SPJ Code of Ethics while driving social justice and change. They stand as an advocate for a cause without infringing on the ethics of journalism.

Roxanne Gay explains racism hidden in plain sight

November 29, 2021

Opinion: Roxanne Gay Explains How Racism Hides in Plain Sight

Roxanne Gay's analysis of Paula Deen's N-word confession exposes racism as commonplace