Tag: Los Angeles
Fox News Los Angeles affiliate KTTV-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the low vaccination rates of Black residents in Los Angeles County. “One of the hidden…
HuffPost featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the Los Angeles County district attorney election. “I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say that the second most important race…
Marlon Boarnet was quoted in the Los Angeles Times about how pandemics have shaped cities.
Congratulations to our Executive Director, Aubrey Hicks, on being honored next week as an “Impact-Maker to Watch” for 2020. The annual Impact-Makers to Watch Awards honors leaders making a positive…
LAist quoted Ange-Marie Hancock Alfaro of the USC Dornsife College on what happens to those who report sexual assaults in Los Angeles. “Ange-Marie Hancock Alfaro, Chair of Gender Studies at…
CNBC quoted Richard Green of the USC Lusk Center on how housing is affecting Los Angeles’ population growth. “Los Angeles is just not growing,” said Richard Green, director of the University of Southern…
by Casey Fischl The American Lung Association’s State of the Air 2017 Report identified Los Angeles as the number one polluted city by ozone and number four by particulate pollution.…
by Matthew Kredell The USC Price School of Public Policy partnered with the California Contract Cities Association (CCCA) to host the second annual City Managers’ Summit, which fostered important discussions…
Cisionquoted LaVonna Lewisof the USC Price School on a project that will provide a platfrom for shared learning and understanding between students and communities in Los Angeles. During the first…
L.A. Tacoquoted Nicolas Duquetteof the USC Price School on Measure B, an initiative that could open the doors for a Los Angeles public bank. “I don’t think it’s as radical…
Curbed L.A.featured research by USC’s Lusk Center for Real Estate on rising rents in Los Angeles. The average renter will spend a little over $90 more per month on housing…
Curbed LAcited comments by Richard Greenof the USC Lusk Center on how the increasing supply of apartments has impacted Los Angeles’ housing crisis. Why are prices starting to plateau? Last…
The Wall Street Journal quoted Sherry Bebitch Jeffe of the USC Price School about how Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s tackling of the city’s homelessness issue will define his legacy and political future.
Curbed LA quoted Richard Green of the USC Lusk Center on how steady rent growth in Los Angeles may be slowing down. Richard Green, director of the Lusk Center for…
Curbed LAquoted Richard Greenof the USC Lusk Center on how steady rent growth in Los Angeles may be slowing down. Richard Green, director of the Lusk Center for Real Estate…
“I lost an arm on my last trip home.
My left arm.”
The iconic first line of Octavia Butler’s novel, Kindred, puts the reader right there. The gravity of the legacy of slavery is there in the face. Who has lost an arm? How? Why?
Listen as host Jeffery Jenkins and guests Ange-Marie Alfaro, Caroline Bhalla, and Aubrey Hicks as they think about this classic work of American fiction.
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