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Tenants march in downtown Long Beach, calling for protection from harassment by landlords

Oct. 14, 2020 / By
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The Long Beach Tenants Union has been organizing with tenants who have received high rent increases and felt harassed.
This graphic shows a cycle signifying that self-care, advocacy work, and social media problems are all interconnected and affect each other.

Beyond online movements: What can be done about burnout and selfcare

Sep. 30, 2020 / By
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These tools can help activists and allies practice more self-care and less shaming.

Meet three Long Beach youth working to change how the city invests in young people

Sep. 24, 2020 / By
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These are just some of the young activists working to create a new and more equitable future for youth in Long Beach.

Aug. 31, 2020

Long Beach residents drive throughout district one in support of canceling rent, adopting the People’s Budget

Jun. 8, 2020

(Updated) Amid COVID-19, Long Beach Immigrant Family To Be Reunited By Support From Community Fundraiser

Jun. 8, 2020

Online, ELL students don’t have the peer support they once had. The district has resources (in-home visits, homework helpline) but students don’t know about them. Internet connection and technology literacy pose barriers

Amid COVID-19, How do English Learners Learn from Home?

May. 12, 2020

Long Beach Youth Shares Her Isolation Diary, “My Descent Into Sadness.”

Apr. 29, 2020

Youth jobs prevent crime, Long Beach youth say, but only half have access to a paying gig.

Can Youth Jobs be Long Beach’s True Crime Deterrent? — VoiceWaves Long Beach

Mar. 30, 2020

Pocket Privilege [VIDEO]