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Black Altadena Residents Mourn What They Lost In The LA Wildfires & Try To Rebuild
Blair Imani Ali has lived close to Altadena, the historic Black neighborhood of Los Angeles, all her life. When I asked which ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
Among them was Rodney Nickerson, whose family found the 82-year-old’s remains in his Altadena home. His son, Eric, told CNN his father was a hardworking Black engineer and veteran who was proud ...
Column: Our biggest threat might not be earthquakes or fires, but human nature
If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back. Lies. The ...
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Eaton Fire devastates historic Black community: "A history book just lit on fire"
Her relatives are involved to such an extent in local organizations, social clubs and volunteer groups, that, she said, taking a walk in nearby Altadena often means being waved down by someone who ...
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California wildfires devastate Altadena: How one man tried to save his block
Perez stayed to protect homes despite evacuation orders Eaton fire caused significant destruction in Altadena Eaton fire just 15% contained Fire threat remains high across L.A. area ALTADENA ...
Burning at Both Ends: Surviving a Week in Wildfire-Torn Los Angeles
We’d all assumed the Big One would be an earthquake,” writes Joy Press—“never imagined that Mother Nature might have a different apocalypse scripted for this city.” ...
Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials
Former home owners thinking about rebuilding want houses that the next fire will not burn easily. Read more at ...