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TRAA’s Monthly Zoom Meeting Will Happen June 12, Featuring Janet Gunter

The meeting will include information about current and new projects. San Pedro business owner and local activist Janet Gunter will…

1 year ago

New Executive Director Shannon Wright to Join Pacific Environment Nonprofit

Her work has spanned continents and includes partnerships with Indigenous organizations across the hemisphere.

2 years ago

One San Pedro Activist’s Road To Reimagining Safety

Everyone is a stakeholder in this discussion. Gutierrez said we need ideas and we need people to be involved and…

2 years ago

Activist Wants More Police in Harbor Gateway

Rick Thomas, an activist in Harbor Gateway, wants more cops in his neighborhood. Thomas, who has lived in Harbor Gateway…

2 years ago

The Way of the OG-san Activist

Furutani was allied in political positions and organizationally with groups involved in ethnic power politics, he always viewed education as…

2 years ago

Ken Draper 1933 to 2022

Legendary Radio Producer and Activist, Founder and Publisher of CityWatch This column was excerpted from Jim Hampton’s obituary for Ken…

3 years ago

Walker’s Cafe May Live On

Local activist submits application for historic-cultural monument status Walker’s Cafe was one of the places that convinced Emma Rault to…

4 years ago

FRED HIRSCH: DOING THE WORK THAT NEEDED TO BE DONE

Because Fred had been a “big C” Communist for most of his life, and a “little c” communist to its…

5 years ago

“Good Trouble” Makes a Portrait of a Change Agent

John Lewis’ life was too complex for any one movie — or book — to encompass it all. Dawn Porter’s…

5 years ago

Indonesians Say, ‘No More Plastic from U.S.’

By Mark Friedman, Environmental Reporter In a powerful presentation by Indonesian environmentalists, Prigi Arisandi, the executive director of ECOTON and…

5 years ago