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Author Archives: Olivia Teforlack

Olivia Teforlack is a senior at Bravo Medical Magnet High School and it is her second year in the program. In her spare time, she enjoys dancing with her folklórico team at her school, and spends time listening to podcasts. She hopes to attend a four year university next fall.

Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Forgotten, cast aside: being a minority in a Mexican neighborhood

Avatar photoby Olivia TeforlackJune 5, 2020November 22, 2022

In communities like Boyle Heights, non Latinos struggle to establish their identity

Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured, Health, Immigration

Reaching Boyle Heights’ most vulnerable in times of Covid-19

Avatar photoby Olivia TeforlackApril 2, 2020
Posted inArt & Culture, Boyle Heights In Focus, Featured

‘Calavera LGBTQ Festival’ celebrates 2 distinct identities

Avatar photoby Olivia TeforlackOctober 19, 2019November 22, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture, Featured

Dan Guerrero’s ‘¡Gaytino!’ filmed at East LA College

Avatar photoby Olivia TeforlackFebruary 6, 2019November 22, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture, Featured

Dan Guerrero returns to his Eastside roots in ‘Gaytino!’

Avatar photoby Olivia TeforlackOctober 19, 2018December 8, 2022
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