Monthly Archives: January 2013

Youth Speak on Gun Control Measures

Jan. 26, 2013 / By
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The kNOw Youth Media, Audio, Miguel Bibanco, Posted: Jan 26, 2013

 Editor’s Note: Last week, President Barack Obama issued proposals, including 23 executive actions, aimed at reducing gun violence and asked for help from lawmakers in making sweeping reform...

What Does Building Peace in the Community Look Like?

Jan. 26, 2013 / By
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This Sunday is the kick-off event for Long Beach’s local campaign for ‘Season for Nonviolence.’ The campaign is 64-day-long grassroots, media, and educational campaign beginning on Jan...

MLK Parade Draws Hundreds in Long Beach

Jan. 24, 2013 / By
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Photos by Chris Rusanowsky

The Lakewood High School marching band ‘thrilled‘ Long Beach residents of all ages Saturday, performing a rendition of Michael Jackson’s classic hit ‘Thriller’ during a parade marking the end of peace-week celebrations this year in Long Beach...

Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan. 23, 2013 / By
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The kNOw interviewed Antonio Flores, 18, on what MLK day means to him.

MLK day is coming up.
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Taking Anti-Violence Message From Bay Area Streets to the White House

Jan. 23, 2013 / By
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a transcript of a conversation that took place on Street Soldiers Radio between Dr...

Q&A: Considering Farmworker Health and the Affordable Care Act

Jan. 23, 2013 / By
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New America Media, Question & Answer, Jacob Simas, Posted: Jan 23, 2013

Editor’s Note: There are an estimated 600,000 crop workers, and an additional 20,000 livestock workers, in California at any given time...

Students Struggle As Tuition Continues to Rise

Jan. 23, 2013 / By
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When Long Beach City College was first established in the late 1960s, tuition was $60 per term...

Long Beach Youth Dance for Peace

Jan. 20, 2013 / By
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Dance For Peace youth hip-hop dancers from Homeland Cultural Center blessed the community with some fresh break dancing and pop locking last Monday...

Season for Nonviolence (SNV13) Kick-off Event

Jan. 19, 2013 / By
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January 19, 2013
Press Release
Media Contact: Broc Coward (562) 570-6684

Long Beach, CA: Youth, religious and community leaders will join Councilmember Suja Lowenthal, PeaceBuilders, VoiceWaves, Junior League of Long Beach and The Center Long Beach for the official kick-off of the Season for Nonviolence 2013 (SNV13)...

Palacio De Long Beach Jan/Feb 2013

Jan. 19, 2013 / By
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Palacio De Long Beach Jan/Feb 2013

 

Message from the Publisher, Andrea Sulsona

As we begin our 4th year of publication, this is our 22nd issue of Palacio de Long Beach Magazine...

VoiceWaves Is Recruiting Next Class of Youth Reporters

Jan. 19, 2013 / By
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VoiceWaves is seeking committed, engaged and enthusiastic Long Beach Youth to participate in a journalism and media-training project...

The Time Is Now: Ethnic Media Call for Immigration Reform in 2013

Jan. 19, 2013 / By
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EDITORIAL

Editor’s Note: This editorial was produced in association with New America Media, a national association of ethnic media, and was published by ethnic media across the country to bring attention to the urgency of immigration reform...