Perspective: Painting Boyle Heights

A New York artist writes about her residency in the neighborhood and how it has inspired her latest work

Mis Ángeles: ‘Rubén Salazar ¡Presente!’ We went searching for meaning in a 50-year-old police killing and the Chicano Moratorium

LAist journalists Erick Galindo and Chava Sanchez spent the better part of this week trying to find meaning and a deep connection to Aug. 29, 1970

Events like the Tanabata Festival in Boyle Heights gave residents a chance to celebrate together. In its absence is something even more profound.

Pandemic and response highlight ongoing, systemic problems visible in neighborhoods like Boyle Heights

Despite the tyrany of present and past administrations, the community continues to galvanize, organize and work for our liberation

Undocumented queer activist from Boyle Heights says the movement is more than carrying a rainbow flag

Lilith Ferreira, 18, writes about participating in community program at Las Fotos Project