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KCET's Departures' oral history and interactive documentary project showcases Richland farms, a hidden urban agricultural pocket of Compton.
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In honor of National Poetry Month, "Que Hubo Jose te Manda Saludos La Lindsey", a poem Lindsey Haley.
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El Monte almost became a mural city before two controversial works were stomped by a citywide moratorium in the 1970s.
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How do you play the L.A. River at the Spring Street Bridge?
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In honor of National Poetry Month, two poems from river advocate and poet, Lewis MacAdams.
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In honor of National Poetry Month, Departures is highlighting a poem per day. Today we share with you a poem from the community by Rosina Talamantes.
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Contest Winner of How Do You Skate the City? Billy Savage wins with his story on downhill skating.See His Story
Billy Savage wins the "How Do You Skate the City" contest with his story on downhill skating and receives a new Santa Monica Airlines board as his prize.
We want to learn how you use the River so that our city officials can make an informed decision about how to revitalize it. Please fill out the brief questionnaire below and let us know what you think.
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Youth Voices Education Notes: Highland Park For the first segment of Departures Youth Voices in Highland Park, students use photos, books, and their…
Martiality, Not Fighting still
We take a look back at the stories and projects of 2014.
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Chinatown Madame Wong, Godmother of Punk Esther "Madame" Wong, the Chinese-American "Godmother of Punk" hosted bands such as X, The Police, and The…
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