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Christopher Nyerges - Arroyo Seco - Spine of Civilization
1:45
Christopher Nyerges on the significance of the Arroyo Seco for the Indigenous community.
The Impetus for Culture
3:36
Timothy Brick talks about the cultural attraction of the Arroyo Seco.
Bridge - Arroyo Seco
0:37
Why historians consider the Arroyo Seco to be at the center of Los Angeles history.
Eric Avila - Housing Survey
5:39
Eric Avila on how the diversity in Highland Park's population was perceived as a negative.
Arroyo Books - Raul Baltazar - A Cultural Center
3:11
Raul Baltazar recounts his personal experience at Arroyo Books.
Irvin Lai - The Case of Chinese Orange Duck
3:49
Irvin Lai describes how to prepare traditional Chinese orange duck despite strict codes.
Shifra Goldman - Sybil Venegas - The Latin Americanist
2:02
Sybil Venegas is chair of the Chicana/o Studies department at East Los Angeles College.
Little Tokyo - Senor Fish - Cornerstone for a New Generation
2:39
How a Little Tokyo restaurant became a bridge to the rest of the community.
Sabrina Drill and Camm Swift - Native vs. Non-Native
4:10
A discussion of native and non-native species in the river.
Sabrina Drill and Camm Swift - Water Purity
3:05
An explanation of a study that tests the water purity in the river.
Sabrina Drill and Camm Swift - Fish
4:29
A classification of the various fish species in the river.
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