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“Down for Life” explores one girl’s reality of life in a gang
Listen to the audio story: —– Read the audio script: LeTania Kirkland: I understand you were chosen for this role under unusual circumstances. What were they? Jessica Romero: I was at school. I was...
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Obama encourages supporters to ‘Fight On’
At 2:05 pm on Friday, President Barack Obama stepped to the podium placed on the steps of Doheny Library at the University of Southern California. It was a much-appreciated moment, especially for the...
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Former Obama supporters might vote Republican in next week’s elections
Listen to highlights from Obama’s speech Friday: —– Groups that supported President Barack Obama in his bid for presidency two years ago are now swaying to vote for Republicans, according to a new...
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Recent poll finds Democrats not enthusiastic about this year’s election
Listen to the audio story: —– LeTania Kirkland: This is sort of an unusual election year. How would you say that is? Darry Sragow: Well, every election year is unusual. This one is unusual in part...
View ArticleManual Arts student speaks at USC Annenberg
This article also appeared in the Toiler Times, the student newspaper of Manual Arts High School. by Carla DeLeon On December 4, 2010, I was selected from my journalism classroom to present my school’s...
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Giants fan remains in critical condition
Listen to an audio story by Annenberg Radio News: —– Trenise Ferreira: Bryan Stow has been in a coma since he was brutally attacked outside of Dodger Stadium on March 31. He suffered a brain injury as...
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South Los Angeles residents remember 1992 riots
On April 29, 1992, Los Angeles erupted in violence following the announcement that white police officers involved in the beating of black motorist Rodney King were acquitted of charges of assault and...
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Los Angeles Times book festival comes to USC, not everyone happy
Original reporting by Smitha Bondade. Read by Emily Frost. —– Listen to an audio story by Annenberg Radio News story: —– For 10 years, the Festival of Books was held on UCLA’s campus in Westwood....
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Yo, Brother: Teach me to be Black
A powerful book and a community of elders help a young man to learn “how to be Black so I could live.” The author with his mother around 2000, the year he discovered “Yo, Little Brother” | Courtesy...
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Xinran Ji suffered fatal blows to head
Jonathan DelCarmen and Alberto Ochoa listen to witnesses give testimony as Rose Tsai, attorney for Xinran Ji’s parents, watches from the audience. | Daina Beth Solomon By Daina Beth Solomon, Celeste...
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