BY Luis Sifuentes | Boyle Heights | 9/03/19
On August 29, hundreds of community members, activists and families gathered at a local Chicano art center, Self Help Graphics, to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium against the Vietnam War.
BY Sol Marquez | Los Angeles, CA | 8/26/19
On August 23, over 70 people, including the family of Paul Rea, gathered for a memorial. 18-year-old Rea was shot and killed by East Los Angeles Sheriffs on June 27, after a minor traffic infraction.
BY Marisol Marquez | Los Angeles, CA | 7/05/19
A protest on June 29, at the busy intersection of Soto Street and César E. Chávez in Boyle Heights, demanded an end to ICE raids and deportations.
BY Carlos Montes | Los Angeles, CA | 5/05/19
On the afternoon of May 1, International Workers Day, Boyle Heights families, workers and students protested the Trump anti-immigrant attacks and raised the demand “Legalization for all” and “No Wall on the Mexico border!”
BY staff | Los Angeles, CA | 4/30/19
Boyle Heights families, workers and students will march on May 1, International Worker’s Day, to protest Trump’s anti-immigrant attacks and demand no wall on the Mexico border and no deportations.
BY Avery Raimondo | Los Angeles, CA | 4/23/19
An LA jury took less than 24 hours to reject the wrongful death claims of a man killed by LAPD.
BY Jared Hamil | Los Angeles, CA | 4/08/19
Centro CSO (Community Service Organization) along with teachers, parents and students from several East Area schools announced a historic victory, April 4. After months of struggle, corporate KIPP Promesa Charter school will not be building a new mega-charter school in Boyle Heights, at the location of the former Lincoln Hospital near 4th and Soto Street.
BY Carlos Montes | Los Angeles, CA | 4/02/19
Several families of young Chicano men killed by the LAPD joined a militant protest in front of the LAPD headquarters, March 30.
BY Jared Hamil | Los Angeles, CA | 3/20/19
The neighborhood of Boyle Heights celebrated International Women’s Day, March 8, by honoring women on the Eastside who shake things up.
BY Sol Marquez | Los Angeles, CA | 1/17/19
Citywide, UTLA teachers and parents continue the strong momentum and LAUSD politicians are feeling the pressure.
