South Central Is Home: Race and the Power of Community Investment in Los Angeles, Hardcover - Abigail Rosas

DescriptionSouth Central Los Angeles is often characterized as an African American community beset by poverty and economic neglect. But this depict...

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DescriptionA critical look at the realities of community policing in South Los AngelesThe Limits of Community Policing addresses conflicts between ...

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Reducere. Born in South LA: 100 Remarkable African Americans Who Were Born, Raised, Lived or Died in South LA documents the stories, struggles, accomplishmen...

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As the lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning rock band Quetzal and a scholar of Chicana/o and Latina/o studies, Martha Gonzalez is uniquely posit...

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Adopting an ethnographic approach in the study of community participation and power and the significance of 'race' in three ethnically diverse neig...

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Readers will fall in love with the ``City of Angels`` as Robin guides them on a tour of Los Angeles. From the Marina del Rey and beautiful Venice B...

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A story about baseball, family, the American Dream, and the fight to turn Los Angeles into a big league city.Dodger Stadium is an American icon. Bu...

Description"Put on your hiking shoes, pack your binoculars, and rediscover the City of Angels." --Westways Magazine Los Angeles may have a reputati...

Through their own words, Vacher tells their story in Los Angeles, offering along the way a close look at the role the black musicians union played ...

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"Engaging. . . a remarkably candid account. . . Succeeding as a centrist in public life these days can be an almost impossible task. But centrism i...

A fresh, inspiring call to community and connection from entrepreneur and community organizer Natalie Franke.Publisher: Little, Brown & CompanyAuth...

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The New Investor's Guide To Owning A Mobile Home Park: Why mobile home park ownership is the best investment in this economy and step by step instr...

Thom Andersen's Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003), hailed as "a city symphony in reverse, " challenges whether the movies have ever really depicted L...

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