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Trump’s military aggression towards Venezuela is a modern-day foreign policy first created in 1823— the Monroe Doctrine. The White House aims to overthrow the Venezuelan government to steal its oil. We must resist Trump’s war at home & abroad.

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November 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
in the future, I hope a documentary will be made about Levitation Room. Each member has a unique story of growing up in L.A., coming together through the city’s punk scene, and now touring the world rocking the stage with their psychedelic jams
October 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
their sound is soaked in echo and reverb, paying tribute to the late ‘60s psych movement while incorporating the realities of Los Angeles
October 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Last Wednesday they played at the Paramount in Boyle Heights— their first show at home after touring the East Coast in September. They opened up for the OG’s ‘Os Mutantes’ from São Paulo, Brazil.
October 9, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The first time I saw Levitation Room perform was at a small venue 8 years ago, and their music felt like watching time bend. I had the opportunity to sit down with them and write a short piece on their psychedelic musical journey

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October 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Israel has illegally intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla.
October 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
In Pacoima’s mural mile, you can find one of Assata Shakur. Took these a while back on film w/ her quote, “It is our duty to fight for our freedom, it is our duty to win, we must love each other and respect each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains”
muralmile.org/map-1
September 26, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Angela Gonzales-Torres, who is running for U.S. Congress, came out to show support for Palestine

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September 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Dr. Melina Abdullah talks about how zionism is attacking teachers who are teaching the truth about Palestine @lataco.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Chris Smalls is in LA and calls on an arms embargo on Israel

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September 6, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Fatin Judeh, from Unmute Humanity, a collective that calls out the western media bias in covering the genocide in Gaza @lataco.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Theresa Montaño says it’s essential for the labor movement to stand up for Palestine @lataco.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 11:51 PM
🧵I am here at City Hall, where the rally "L.A. Solidarity with Palestinians" is happening now. It is a call from L.A. and Labor for an arms embargo and divestment from Israel.

Reporting for @lataco.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
There are 2versions of Echo Park. Last weekend, the streets were packed for Echo Park Rising, &there were rarely any police in the area. Last night, Raza was celebrating low rider culture, &over a dozen police cars were dispatched. A helicopter was flying above in circles, telling people to leave.
August 25, 2025 at 4:57 AM
when your favorite artist collaborates with your favorite newsroom

@nonstndrd.com x @lataco.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Happening now: Protest in front of the Egyptian Consulate to demand that the Egyptian government open the Rafah crossing and end the Siege on Gaza. Reporting for @lataco.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Tomorrow, there is an emergency press conference at the California City Correctional Facility at 11:30 AM to demand that the California City Council take a stance against the opening of a new immigrant detention center.
July 30, 2025 at 3:58 AM
There is a call to action for today’s City Council Meeting in California City - City Hall. The private prison/detention contractor CoreCivic has reached an agreement w/ ICE to convert its 2560 bed facility into the state’s newest/largest migrant detention facility.
July 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
President Obama is interrupted by a young immigration activist who demands that the President use his executive power to halt deportations during a speech in San Francisco about immigration reform. (2013)
July 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Jennicet Gutiérrez, Transgender and immigrant rights activist from Mexico interrupts Obama in 2015. Jennicet is a founding member of La Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement.

Gutiérrez said: “President Obama, stop the torture and abuse of trans women in detention centers.”
July 11, 2025 at 4:41 AM
At every turn where the state is attacking the immigrant community, the people have taken to the streets to demand change.

Over 70,000 people took to the streets of downtown LA against Prop 187 in 1994 ⬇️
July 11, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Immigration under capitalism
July 11, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Ernesto Ayala, a Chicano organizer and chair of the La Raza Unida Party, has been taken by Federal agents for defending undocumented workers from being taken at Home Depot.

Credit: Chicano.Moratorium + laxicanala on IG.
July 9, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Art
June 19, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Gary is in his second week.
June 19, 2025 at 2:04 AM