Four years ago, the Boyle Heights nonprofit Las Fotos Project was about to celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a new campaign called, “Era of the Girl.” But staff noticed a […] ...
Gentrification has become an issue throughout much of the United States. In the last five years, its impact has become more noticeable in Boyle Heights. Gentrification is defined as the process of ...
To celebrate Gay Pride month, Boyle Heights Beat is sharing stories of identity, pride, courage and survival as told by three young members of the LGBTQ+ community and their families. These recordings ...
Pedro Rojas is the former executive editor of La Opinión, the largest-circulation Spanish-language newspaper in the United States. He has more than 30 years of experience in the newspaper business, ...