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Carlos Omar
Carlos is a longtime resident of North Long Beach who graduated from CSULB's journalism program in 2019. While there, he held multiple editorial positions at the Daily 49er and served as managing editor for the inaugural edition of DIG en Español. His passion for social change was sparked by growing up in an underinvested portion of the city, and continues to be fueled by the desire to see a day when all people live in healthy communities.
Long Beach activists mobilizing to influence the city’s surveillance technology policies
After months of organizing by tenants, City Council set to vote on temporarily banning evictions for substantial remodeling
Long Beach tenants launch campaign aiming to prevent substantial remodeling evictions in the city
Young adult expansion of Medi-Cal benefits many, but also highlights other age groups' healthcare benefits needs
Explaining California's expansion of full scope Medi-Cal for undocumented youth ages 19 to 25
Compound x VoiceWaves clip: How environments have shaped youth growing up in Long Beach
Every proposition on Californians' Nov. 3 ballot, explained
Long Beach youth and officials discuss importance of youth voting at online forum
VIDEO: VoiceWaves youth speak on their experiences growing up in Long Beach
(Updated) Amid COVID-19, Long Beach Immigrant Family To Be Reunited By Support From Community Fundraiser