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Chante Griffin

Chanté Griffin

Chanté Griffin is a Los Angeles-based writer and entertainer. She blogs about race, culture and faith at Beneath The Surface

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(L-R) Youth leaders Jacob "Blacc" Jackson, Joshua Ham and Christian Flagg | Courtesy of Brothers, Sons, Selves
Restorative champions say that the model reduces suspensions and engagement with law enforcement while increasing the sense of community and safety on campus. They say this type of change is possible not only for schools but also for cities and states.
Paul R. Williams in a library | J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles
In an era where architects typically majored in one style, he excelled in every architectural style, making him one of the most renowned architects throughout the world. Here are some of his lesser-known, but equally impressive projects.
Paul R. Williams on the other side of the desk showing plans | J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles
In an era where architects typically majored in one style, he excelled in every architectural style, making him one of the most renowned architects throughout the world despite the discriminatory racial practices of his time. 
Four candidates for the second district of the Los Angeles County board of Supervisors on stage. | Chanté Griffin
Four candidates running for a seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors discussed affordable housing, homelessness, juvenile justice and child welfare at a community forum Friday evening.
RYSE staff and youth leaders celebrate at the groundbreaking ceremony for RYSE Commons, a state of the art 37,000+ square foot community campus slated for completion Spring 2021.
Groups throughout California are focusing on supporting students who are pushed out of the traditional education system due to systemic issues in their communities.
African-American women in dance
From ballet and modern dance to Lindy hop and hip-hop, African-American women have left indelible marks on the dance community. 
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