Students at the Humanities Magnet at Cleveland Charter High are taught much differently than students at most other schools. There are no textbooks — at this school the curriculum is […]
Author Archives: Alejandro JSM Chavez and Diana Martinez, San Fernando Valley Sun / El Sol
A Storyteller’s Nightmare — La Pesadilla De Un Cuentero
Halloween is just around the corner, and celebrations of every kind are now held for the youngest of kids and the oldest of adults. For the season, A Storyteller’s Nightmare […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Pushes Awareness Forward
Indigenous Peoples’ Day was celebrated in downtown Los Angeles last Sunday although the official holiday was Monday, Oct. 14, with LA government offices closed. Hundreds attended the weekend downtown celebration […]
Danny Trejo Presented the HPIFF Humanitarian Award by His Son
Actor Danny Trejo is known in the San Fernando Valley as a man always willing to lend a hand to make an appearance for a community group or make someone’s […]
What Really Happened Last August 30 to Actor Vanessa Marquez?
All day, into the night, people stopped by the house on Fremont Street in South Pasadena. Some people stood for a moment and moved on — others dropped off flowers […]
Councilmember Nury Martinez and Journey Out Unite City and County for Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign
On July 30th, the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, LA Councilmember Nury Martinez and Dr. Stephany Powell of the Van Nuys-based organization Journey Out announced the next […]