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  • A large group of people stands facing the same direction. They are outside, on pavement, with a blue sky and shining sun behind them. Many of the people are wearing bright red shirts, and several are holding signs. A woman in the foreground has a sign that says "Our Schools. Our Families. Our Future." Another sign being held next to hers says "Ready to strike for wages above poverty for our families!"

    Los Angeles Teachers and Staff Unions Secure Major Wins in Agreement With LAUSD

    Rosalind Jones
    UTLA, AALA, and SEIU Local 99 banded together to negotiate collectively and achieved historic successes while also narrowly avoiding going on strike.
  • The Global Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Gaza Once Again

    Mohammed Ahmad
    Humanitarian activists relaunch an effort to break Gaza’s siege.
  • Sweeps, Seizures, and Silence

    Farah Abouzeid and Tracy Miller
    How LA’s sanitation department became a frontline arm of homeless policing.
  • Who Deserves Grace? Part 1: Reclaiming the Lives of Dogs and Men

    Ayana Garcia
    How the first dog rehabilitation program in a California maximum-security prison sparked second chances for rescued dogs and men once written off by society
  • Close-up photo of a light grey, concrete building filled with a grid of small rectangular windows, with a large concrete sign in front that says "DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT."

    HUD Proposal Threatens to Evict Immigrant Families From Public Housing

    Farah Abouzeid
    In an effort to protect rental assistance, organizers aim to submit 60,000 public comments by April 20.
  • The City Released the Footage Early. It Still Won’t Answer as to What Happened

    James Roberson
    Diego Alfonso Rios died in police custody. The system intended to hold officers accountable is designed to fail.

LASD Records

Databases of Known Associates of Deputy Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and Deputy Shootings 1984-Current


Part of Cerise Castle’s A Tradition of Violence and Life Under the Gun: An Analysis of Shootings by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Life Under The Gun

An Analysis of Shootings by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

A Tradition of Violence

The History of Deputy Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

a red and black graphic representation of a tear gas canister breaking through a glass window with the logo of the east la sheriff's department superimposed in the background

The Protected Class

Cerise Castle
An examination of the first documented gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
a red and black graphic representation of a tear gas canister breaking through a glass window with the logo of the east la sheriff's department superimposed in the background

La clase protegida

Cerise Castle
Una examinación de las primeras pandillas documentadas en el departamento del sheriff del condado de Los Ángeles
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  • The Collaboration Generation

  • Alhambra Students Organize Peaceful Walkout for Racial Justice and Immigrant Rights

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  • Living in the Long Shadow of Sudan’s Genocide

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  • A man speaks into a megaphone facing a large group of people holding flags, signs, and banners. A large banner at the front of the crowd reads "The Community Self-Defense Coalition." They are outside, with a large building behind them and clear, blue sky above.

    One Year of the Community Self Defense Coalition

  • Landlords Fail to Protect Victim of Anti-Palestinian Harassment

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