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Rare photographs surface of L.A.'s Chinatown in the early 1930s. These photographs are being used to bring the original Chinatown — on what is now Union Station — to AR life.
An early Chinese immigrant's experience navigating restrictive immigration laws and practices in the 1800s uncover details about the formation of Los Angeles' Chinese community and reveal strategies developed to work in and around laws or sometimes counter them directly in court.
Los Angeles has been the setting for many important chapters in the struggle for LGBTQ community, visibility and civil rights in the U.S. Here are 15 destinations that tell the history of queer L.A.
Activists have questioned issues of working conditions, cultural representations, freedom of expression, and wider politics at Disneyland.
Neither model minority nor gangster: Asian American youth resist racial profiling by the police in the 1990s.
Four decades of activism led to shutting down this nuclear plant in 2013.
After years of activism, this central village of Orange County's Indigenous people recently opened as a park space for the Acjachemen people.
Pressel Orchard, one of the few remaining citrus groves in Orange County, was also the starting point for a long-forgotten but influential orange-picker strike.
Sit-ins, demonstrations and shantytowns were all activist strategies for gay and lesbian rights on a university campus in supposedly conservative Orange County.
A small community center became the unlikely launching pad for multiple extremist movements that profoundly changed American politics.
While Orange County is famed for its conservative activists, it is also home to civil rights activists, environmentalists, labor activists, LGBTQ activists and many more whose victories may surprise you.
A public middle school in Orange County celebrates the military heroism of Kazuo Masuda, without also publicizing the anti-discrimination battles his family won.