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The Benn family left the Jim Crow South and found affordable housing and a deep sense of community in Altadena. After the L.A. fires, all but three of their extended family’s houses are gone.
Will L.A.’s Fires Permanently Disperse the Black Families of Altadena?
In a Los Angeles suburb, multigenerational families like the Benns found affordable housing and a deep sense of connection. After the devastating fires, many wonder whether they’ll be able to rebuild ...
www.newyorker.com
January 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The Benn family left the Jim Crow South and found affordable housing and a deep sense of community in Altadena. After the L.A. fires, all but three of their extended family’s houses are gone.
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Daily reminder.
Extreme MAGA Republicans have done nothing to lower the high cost of living in America.
Extreme MAGA Republicans have done nothing to lower the high cost of living in America.
January 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Daily reminder.
Extreme MAGA Republicans have done nothing to lower the high cost of living in America.
Extreme MAGA Republicans have done nothing to lower the high cost of living in America.
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January 11, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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