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We’ve gotten used to L.A.’s "littles" and "towns." In southeast L.A. County are lesser-known ethnic communities that continue to hybridize with suburban Los Angeles. Milk made two of them: Bellflower and Artesia, where Holland and the Azores met.
The origins of surfing in North America can be traced back to three young Hawaiian princes who introduced the sport in Santa Cruz, California in 1885.
In her original poem, 18-year-old Rebecca Lopez shares a personal story about the complex relationship between her, her mother and her absent father.
Since 2014, nearly 40,000 unaccompanied minors have entered the U.S. each year to escape the widespread violence in Central America. On their harrowing journeys, these children commonly become victims of sexual assault, robbery, and forced labor.
A group of devastated Tokyo residents are being forced out of their homes to make way for a new stadium that will be used for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Raquel combines training sessions and competitions with her work as an architect at a studio in Barcelona.
The story of Dutch judoka Noël van ’t End and his determination to reach the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Short documentary portrait of Jordan Torres, a teenage rugby player and model from the Bronx.
Inspired by the politics surrounding the 2016 presidential election, 14-year-old Alex Gruenenfelder addresses the topics of freedom and hypocrisy in America.
In their report "Roots|Raíces", the research team at USC's Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration explores the demographic shifts occurring in South LA and how these changes are affecting the evolution of Latino identity in this mega-neighborhood.
Much of the raw material for L.A.'s freeways and concrete structures comes from Irwindale, where rock, sand, and gravel mining has long dominated the local economy.
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk emerged as the dream of a magnetic, brash young showman who wanted to turn the seaside town into the next great tourist destination.