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02/18/2015

[UPCOMING EVENT] Visions & Voices of South LA

Food, Recreation, and the Arts as Social Justice | 

Panel on February 26th, 2015, 6pm

 
02/09/2015

[NEW POST] 50 Years after the Watts Riots

Producing Media Stories about South LA |
PUBLIC FORUM IN APRIL 2015 
12/16/2014

[new post] "Weibo"--Chinese immigrants' social media 

Weibo & community engagement in Alhambra
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12/10/2014

[NEW POST] "Booth-ing" at CicLAvia South LA 

MetaConnects at CicLAvia South LA

 
12/10/2014

[NEW POST] Filipinos for Garcetti

 

A Panel discussion on "Ethnic political organizing in LA"
12/01/2014

[NEW POST] EATING TOGETHER--FOOD & COMMUNITY

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11/19/2014

[NEW POST] Look Who's Talking River 

 

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11/11/2014

[NEW POST] WHAT IS YOUR VISION FOR THE LA RIVER?

 

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10/05/2014

[NEW POST] COMMUNITY ORGS AT OCTOBER CICLAVIA

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Community Collaborations

[UPCOMING EVENT] Voices of South L.A.: Civic Action and Community Voice 10/09/14, 6:00pm
Community Collaborations

RSVP for South LA Democratic Spaces: A collaborative multimedia storytelling investigation of 15 sites of democratic activity in South LA
Community Collaborations

Get involved!
Learn more about the campaigns and programs of those organizations involved in Democratic Spaces South LA

Community-based organizations across the South LA area are working to improve health, justice and civic vitality for local residents and families
Community Collaborations

Democratic Spaces Map, South LA:

Check out the locations identified as democratic spaces by South LA community organizers
Community Collaborations

Photos and videos: See South LA community organizers and the democratic spaces in their neighborhood
Toolkit

Research Questionnaire:
An Easy Tool to Develop a Research Plan of Action on any budget
Toolkit

Research Rubric: 

A Visual Menu of Communication Methods to
Improve Your Organization's Community Impact

 

This rubric helps identify which research tools can be employed based on your research questions, budget and staffing.
 
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Findings
Media

Resident Connections to Media in South LA:
Different Residents Rely on Different Outlets to Stay on Top of Community Issues

The preferred way South LA residents get local information is by TV, followed by newspapers and radio.
 
Findings
Organizations

Resident Connections to Organizations in South LA:
A Key Part of the Storytelling Network

85% of South LA residents belong to at least one community group. Cultural, ethnic and religious groups are the most popular.

 
Community Collaborations
Community-Based Research

Digital Media and Community-Based Participatory Research:
A Collaborative Project with the Bresee Community Center
Findings
Intergroup Relations

Intergroup Relations in South LA:
Key Findings on the Frequency and Quality of Intergroup Interaction

Compared to Latinos, African Americans in South LA reported higher frequency of intergroup interaction.
 
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Geo-ethnic Media

Geo-Ethnic Media:

An often overlooked but critically important part of the Communication Infrastructure
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