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Posts Tagged as "People"

We Are Giving $100 to a Long Beach Artist! #PSOTC2018

Feb. 22, 2018 / By VoiceWaves
Tags: Art, contest, People

CALLING ALL ARTISTS for the People's State of the City 2018 challenge! How would you answer the following: What's the most important challenge leaders need to solve in Long Beach?

Asian Youth Trade Outfits With Their Elders To Make Us Rethink Age Stereotypes In Fashion

Feb. 26, 2014 / By
Tags: Asian Americans, People

It‘s not surprising anymore that young people’s fashion choices are influenced by their grandparents’ closet, especially for the past few years...

Nelson Mandela 1918-2013

Dec. 5, 2013 / By
Tags: Justice, People

The Long Beach Time Exchange

Aug. 8, 2013 / By
Tags: community, Language, Neighborhoods, People

The Long Beach Time Exchange is a time banking community, where members use an alternative currency called time credits to exchange skills and services...

Language Access Rally: Where is the Love LB?

Aug. 8, 2013 / By
Tags: community, Event, Language, People

Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 4:00pm until 5:00pm

45% of Long Beach residents speak a language other than English in their homes...

Former Nurse Finds New Way to Serve Community

Mar. 29, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: community, medicine, People

By Rogelio Montaño,

Coachella Unincorporated

When Lilia Rebollar came to the United States from Mexico, the only work the former nurse could find was in the agricultural fields of the Eastern Coachella Valley...