Felipa Mayo cooks on the street in South L.A. | Daina Beth Solomon
A roundup of recent news stories about South Los Angeles:
KCET: Rudy Espinoza writes that street vendors can bring healthy food to South L.A. (See from Intersections: South LA street cooks could soon go legit)
LA Weekly: In South L.A., Young Gay Black Men are Mired in Old Taboos — and HIV
KCET: Going green, the South L.A. way
The New Yorker: How Magic Johnson fought the AIDS epidemic
LA Weekly: A profile of Ron Finley, South L.A.’s “guerilla gardener”
LA Weekly: A profile of Gia Medley, “First-Generation Spitter” from South L.A.
LA Times: Food critic Jonathan Gold visits Tacos Los Poblanos in South L.A.
Environmental Protection Agency [Press Release]: The EPA has awarded the Los Angeles Conservation Corps $200,000 to continue providing “job training and skills to unemployed and economically-disadvantaged residents of South Los Angeles.”
