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Author Archives: Alex Medina

Alex Medina is a graduate of Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School and 2018 alumnus of the Boyle Heights Beat. He is a recent graduate of Hamilton College in Central New York where he majored in Hispanic Studies and minored in Creative Writing. In his free time, he enjoys running and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. You can find Alex on instagram @starrysighs_green.

Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus

Boyle Heights has a special Santa, and he came early this year

by Alex MedinaDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture

Collective memories and stories shine in ‘Remembering Boyle Heights’

by Alex MedinaDecember 2, 2022December 6, 2022
Posted inHealth

‘Noche de las Memorias,’ an evening of prayer, song and testimony

by Alex MedinaDecember 2, 2022December 2, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture

‘Remembering Boyle Heights’ sequel to premiere Saturday at Casa 0101

by Alex MedinaNovember 21, 2022November 26, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus

Thanksgiving turkey giveaway returns Saturday morning to Mariachi Plaza

by Alex MedinaNovember 18, 2022November 23, 2022
Posted inFeatured

After a decade of opposition, developer finally breaks ground on Lorena Plaza housing project

by Alex MedinaNovember 16, 2022November 26, 2022
Posted inFeatured

Red, white and blue shine at Cinco Puntos for annual Veterans Day ceremony

by Alex MedinaNovember 12, 2022November 26, 2022
Posted inAnnouncements, Boyle Heights In Focus

Remembrance and protest to meet at annual Veterans Day ceremony at Cinco Puntos

by Alex MedinaNovember 10, 2022
Posted inElections 2022

Prop. 28 would go a long way in Black & Brown communities, artist says

by Alex MedinaNovember 3, 2022November 27, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture, Boyle Heights In Focus, Elections 2022, Featured

Mobilizing the Eastside: InnerCity Struggle hosts a voter carnival

by Alex MedinaOctober 27, 2022

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