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February 26, 2014 6pm – 8pm MacArthur Park
Find out more at Building Healthy Communities
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As a young African American woman, February is an especially important month to me. Because of the consequences of slavery, I do not know much of my own family history...
Loveisrespect.org has a wealth of materials on how to identify abuse, leave an abusive relationship, and healthy communication tips...
By Alfredo Camacho for South Kern Sol
Ed. Note: In 2012 Californian voters approved Proposition 36, the Three Strikes Reform Act of 2012, to address harsh sentences for “strikers” convicted of non-violent, non-serious crimes...
Column, Vernon Whitmore
Celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Black History Month is an important annual commemoration of African American history and people...
By The kNOw Youth Media, Ezra David Romero/ Valley Public Radio
Popular culture and traditional values often differ when it comes to perspective on healthy weight for girls...
By CSULB Senior Seminar Reporters Scott Bosco, Clea Kim and Danube Ramirez Hermosillo
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By: Taylor Holm, BHC Long Beach, BSW Intern
Growing up as an avid skater in the San Francisco Bay area, I often heard Long Beach referred to as the mecca of skateboarding in California...
New America Media, Video, Jonah Most
Ed. Note: Cal MediConnect, a pilot program initially set to launch in eight California counties this year, aims to improve health care to some of the state’s most vulnerable — low-income seniors and people with disabilities...
Richard Babcock, Ronald Orlando • Silicon Valley De-Bug • Photo Essay
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook had once quoted the late Dr.Martin..
By Gus Ugalde
More than 40 Boyle Heights residents gathered earlier this month to share some of their unique issues associated with belonging to the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender community in the Latino culture...
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