A people's guide to Los Angeles /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- An introduction to A people's guide to Los Angeles
- North Los Angeles : Biddy Mason Park ; Black Cat Bar ; Bus Riders Union and Labor/Community Strategy Center ; Caballeros de Dimas-Alang and Philippines review / California Club ; Calle do los Negros ; Chavez Ravine ; Chinatowns ; ChoSun Galbee Restaurant ; Downey Block ; El Congreso del Pueblo de Habla Española ; Embassy Hotel and Auditorium ; Fernando's Hideaway and Sisters of Gabriela, Awaken! Gay Liberation Front (1969-1972)/former home of Morris Kight ; Gay Women's Service Center ; If Café and Open Door ; Instituto de Educación Popular del Sur de California (IDEPSCA) and Villa Park ; Kyoto Grand Hotel ; L.A. Live ; La Placita and Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels ; League of Southern California Japanese Gardeners ; Los Angeles Police Department Headquarters and Parker Center ; Los Angeles River Center and Gardens ; Los Angeles Times Building (former) ; Musicians Union Hall (Local 47) ; Orpheum Theatre, Sleepy Lagoon Murder, and Ventura School for Girls ; Partido Liberal Mexicano ; Pershing Square ; Roosevelt Hotel--the Cinegrill ; Tropical America Mural ; Yang-Na
- The greater Eastside and San Gabriel Valley : Alma Avenue--Residential Discrimination Site ; Altadena Open Housing Covenant ; AMVAC Chemical Corporation ; Atlantic Square ; Cathay Bank ; East Los Angeles Prison (proposed) and Vernon Incinerator (proposed) ; El Espectador ; El Monte Sweatshop ; Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center ; Hicks Camp/Rio Vista Park ; Lacy Park ; Llano del Rio ; Mariachi Plaza ; Mount Sinai Home Care Agency ; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (Richard Chambers Courthouse) ; Owen Brown's gravesite ; Quemetco, Incorporated ; Ruben Salazar Park and Silver Dollar Café ; San Gabriel Mission ; Santa Anita Park and Pomona Fairgrounds ; Self-Help Graphics and Art ; Upton Sinclair's house ; Whittier State School.
- South Los Angeles : Alameda Boulevard ; Alondra Park ; American Indian Movement, Los Angeles Chapter ; Bicycle Club Casino ; Black Panther Party Headquarters ; California Eagle ; Chuco's Justice Center and FREE L.A. High School ; Compton Communicative Arts Academy ; Dorothy Ray Healey's house ; Duke Brothers' Automotive Shop ; Dunbar Hotel ; Eso Won Bookstore and Leimert Park ; Firestone Tire and Rubber ; Holiday Bowl ; Holman United Methodist Church ; Indian Revival Center ; Kashu Realty and Thirty-sixth Street Residential Discrimination Site ; Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ; Mercado La Paloma ; Peace and Freedom Party, Los Angeles Chapter ; Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research ; Trianon Ballroom ; USC McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
- The Harbor and South Bay : Baypoint Avenue Residential Discrimination Site ; Bixby Park ; Lakewood City Hall ; Mark Twain Library and Cambodia Town ; Miramar Park ; Port of Los Angeles and Liberty Hill ; Puvungna ; Terminal Island ; White Point Reserve and Education Center ; Ziba Beauty Center
- The Westside : Ballona Wetlands ; Campbell Hall, UCLA ; Century City ; Federal Buildings ; Highways Performance Space ; The Ink Well ; Los Angeles International Airport ; Malibu public beaches ; Midnight Special and Sisterhood Bookstores ; West Hollywood City Hall ; Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring
- The San Fernando Valley and North Los Angeles County : BUSTOP ; Chicana and Chicano Studies and Pan African Studies Departments, California State University, Northridge ; Everywoman's Village ; General Motors Van Nuys ; The Great Wall and Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC) ; KPFK Radio Station and Pacifica Archives ; Lang Station ; Saint Francis Dam ; Santa Susana Field Laboratory ; Simi Valley Courthouse and sit of Rodney King beating ; Siutcanga/Village of Los Encinos ; Tarzana ; Theodore Payne Foundation for Wildflowers and Native Plants ; Val Verde Park ; Wat Thai of Los Angeles
- Thematic tours : First peoples tour ; Radical People-of-Color Movements of the 1960s and '70s tour ; Queer politics and culture tour ; Independent and alternative media tour ; Economic restructuring and globalization tour ; New organizing tour ; Environmental justice tour.