Josefina López: ‘I became the protagonist of my story’
The playwright and restaurant owner speaks about her goal to change the narrative of Boyle Heights
BH Youth Radio Project: In Boyle Heights, even artists fight against evictions
This is a script from a story by a Boyle Heights Beat journalist that’s part of KCRW’s Boyle Heights youth radio project. You can listen to the story... Read More...
My DACA story: Fabi
Editor’s note: This is one of a series of community profiles by Boyle Heights Beat youth reporters in response to President Trump’s decision to rescin... Read More...
Two entrepreneurs create a Latinx Yelp
By Rosario Bonilla
Boyle Heights Beat
Looking for culturally significant, handmade crafts or a traditionally embroidered chal? Interested in beauty ... Read More...
Conference celebrates 20 years of women empowerment
By Rosario Bonilla
Boyle Heights Beat
More than 300 women gathered early at Dolores Mission on a hot Saturday morning last month to celebrate 20 yea... Read More...
East LA Art Walk has a relaxed, more ‘community feel’
By Rosario Bonilla
On the second Sunday of every month, people gather on East 1st Street between Indiana and Alma streets to enjoy art, music and foo... Read More...