In Altadena, many fear that offers from speculators and the challenges of rebuilding will unravel a community of Black professionals and retirees.

On this map, you’ll find places like the African American Firefighters Museum, Biddy Mason Memorial Park and other locations ...

Overall, the Southern California ... in Los Angeles County that allowed Black families,” Bryant said. “That’s why you saw so many generational families living in this area.” Until the 1960s, Altadena ...

A lawsuit accuses the University of California of racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions by favoring Black and ...

Plaintiffs said they want to "restore meritocracy in academia” and argued that the UC system skirted both national and state bans on race-based admissions.

An accomplished artist himself, he and his brother created one of the few showcases in the U.S. for an emerging generation of Black artists in the late 1960s.

In a time of declining Black homeownership in California, Altadena stood out ... compared with 32% across Los Angeles County. Median home values for Altadena’s Black households were $961,000 ...

making it among Los Angeles County's first Black middle class havens. Numerous family members followed and like others passed their homes down through generations as California’s real estate ...