Oscar Bautista
Posts by Oscar Bautista:
Atty. General Meets With Young Men of Color in LA County
When it comes to improving conditions for young men of color, the teens from Los Angeles’ Brotherhood Crusade weren't afraid to reveal their stories, even in the presence of U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr.

Analysis: Looking Back At Violence Prevention Policy In Long Beach
As the city implements its multi-pronged approach to violence prevention, what can be learned from looking back at violence prevention programs of the past?What Would It Take to Get Young People in Long Beach To Vote This November?
In California, about two-thirds of all eligible young adults, aged 18-24, didn’t vote — that adds up to nearly 2 million votes not cast.Not Just a Teenager’s Job: Why Childcare Providers Are Unionizing
Tonia McMillian has been a childcare provider for over 20 years. After struggling with the problem-ridden industry for years, she now works with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) to help her fellow childcare providers get the legal protections they need...
Why Long Beach Needs Ethnic Studies In High Schools
Long Beach has one of the most diverse communities in the nation, with over 400,000 people from around the world calling it home...


LB Musicians Struggle With Venue Shortage
If you live in a big city, like Los Angeles, you could easily become spoiled from the abundance of entertainment that is available to you...


Living Under One Roof: Mixed-Status Families Talk
Two different families with two different legal statuses share one thing in common: Fear...