On Thursday, October 9, the Fundación Juguetón Casimirense will be hosting the 9th Annual Recognition Night in the city of El Monte, which wil…
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After two weeks of detention at the Otay Detention Center in San Diego, Yolanda Magallón Pérez was released on Tuesday night. The bittersweet …
The“Come Walk with Me” is dedicated to the Latino communities of Los Angeles County. Photo courtesy of Jade Blairs.
A new report released in June by the office of California’s attorney general and the California Department of Justice stated that hate crimes in the state have had a 20% surge, from 1,763 hate crimes in 2021 to 2,120 in 2022. Latinos are of the group most targeted by hate. To uplift the Latino community and remind everyone that there is no space for hate in LA, the city of El Monte revealed “Come walk with Me,” a new mural.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of an ongoing CALÓ NEWS series on the state of hate in LA and California. If you are an expert on the subjec…
The mural was created by Los Angeles artist Kiara Aileen Machado, who obtained her bachelor’s degree in painting and drawing from California S…
Despite the rain, Latinos and their families attended the Sept. 30 mural unveiling. Photo courtesy of Jade Blairs.
