Tijuana is a powerful intersection of bodies and life from all over the world. Immigrants beyond Latin America use Tijuana as the movement from "3rd world" to "1st world".
I never believed in borders. The media and politicians talk about "immigrants" and "refugees", but they don't talk about colonialism, imperialism, and globalization. Lets marinate on that. -- Sean Maung
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What is L.A. food to you? Which cuisines, restaurants, or chefs have defined our city's uniquely good eats? Tell us your thoughts.
The fresh food rebate pilot program delivered on its promises, but politicians won’t promise to put it in the budget.
Benjamin Montemayor had been protesting on Hollywood Boulevard for several hours on June 2, 2020, when at least 50 police officers descended upon his group and began firing munitions at the crowd, according to his civil rights lawsuit filed in Los Angeles federal court.
Opened in the early 1960s, the Silver Platter has long been known as a safe space for immigrant gay and transgender communities in Westlake. The building dates back to the 1920s.
Plus, a new Enrique Olvera-approved monthly "mercadito" in D.T.L.A., a new arepa spot with patacon burgers that use fried plaintains for buns, and more in this week's roundup.
