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Maja Mataric, USC Robotics Expert, explains how robots have evolved from doing “dirty, dull and dangerous jobs” to becoming socially assistive robots that can care for people.
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Jeanie Buss, owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers, explains why she took over the family business and removed her brother, Jim Buss, from overseeing the team's basketball operations.
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Susan Burton, Founder of A New Way of Life, a re-entry project, discusses the culture shock and hardships that women face when released from prison.
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Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder, and Natalie Foster, co-founder of peers.org, explain how universal basic income was used in the past and why as a result of stagnant wages it’s needed today.
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Manuel Pastor, USC professor and immigration expert, explains the changing ethnic makeup of the county country and the slowing down of immigration.
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Former U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer remembers the first time she heard Barack Obama’s name and the lasting impression the former president made.
The South L.A. Transit Empowerment Zone, or Slate-Z, has been racking up victories in funding economic opportunity programs since receiving designation last year as a Promise Zone.
Lucy Herrera and Karla Ortiz, two young women making a difference in the Eastside neighborhood of Boyle Heights.
She has been a witness to the highs and lows of the franchise from the fabulous “Showtime” era to the tumultuous, but successful Kobe and Shaq years to the team’s recent unprecedented playoff drought.
With the stadium still about three years away from opening, it may be another decade before the impact on community is fully realized.
Michael Govan, the CEO and Wallis Annenberg Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), will join KCET's Val Zavala in discussion live at KCET studios on Monday, November 21.
