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Long Beach Briefs: Youth Poet Laureate Program and Council Approves Economic Development Draft Blueprint

These opportunities aim to provide youth poets with the experience, platform, and confidence needed to make arts-activism a lifelong practice.

3 years ago

Ted Twine: Deep Flat Theory organized by PVAC

The phrase “deep flat” suggests a coexistence of oppositional or contrasting characteristics, like universal/personal, hard/soft, bright/muted, serious/humorous.

3 years ago

Convicted Felon Who Repeatedly Attacked Planned Parenthood Clinic with BB Guns to Plead Guilty

Chamberlin acknowledged driving past the Planned Parenthood facility in Pasadena and fired his BB gun at the clinic on at…

3 years ago

Random Happening: LB International Tamales Festival Returns in Grand Fashion

Long Beach Living announces the second annual Long Beach International Tamales Festival 2022, presented in collaboration with KCRW, Lola’s Mexican…

3 years ago

DCR’s SEED Rental Assistance Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

Rental assistance support will continue to be awarded until the funds are exhausted.

3 years ago

Searching for the Yellow Brick Road

There remains  a certain allure of the authenticity of the past, a reverence if you will, that attracts both artists…

3 years ago

Social Justice Writing And Photography – The Reality Check And Beyond

What I'm getting at is that union organizing and workplace activism in general makes you a good listener. You have…

3 years ago

California Has A New Poet Laureate

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom Nov. 18 appointed Lee Herrick to serve as California’s 10th Poet Laureate. Herrick, 52, of…

3 years ago

Split Decisions: Bass Wins LA Mayor’s Race While Dems Lose House Majority

In real life, Bass is a healthcare worker turned community activist turned politician, who’s worked her whole life with the…

3 years ago

Beloved Social Justice Advocate, Paul Schrade (Dec. 17, 1924- Nov. 9, 2022)

Board Member Mónica García and Los Angeles Unified celebrate the life of beloved social justice advocate, Paul Schrade. Schrade was…

3 years ago