For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
"(Photo by Tess Patton ... now the community is 58% comprised of people of color. “Altadena is an historic Black community, we all need to work together to ensure equitable distribution of ...
According to a UCLA study, Black residents in Altadena were more likely to have their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton ...
The memoirs and photos Tatum, the family organizer ... Veronica Jones, the former chair of the Altadena Town Council, president of the Altadena Historical Society and lifelong Altadenan, said she ...
“We’re not gonna let what happened in Lahaina happen in Altadena,” Barger promised, referring to the situation after the 2023 fires in Hawaii, which became the deadliest in modern U.S. history.
It has a culture, it has a history, it has people ... at his home destroyed by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Nic Coury, File) “We’re already having ...
The destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which has decimated more than 14,117 acres in the last week, is threatening Altadena’s rich history.
in the downtown Altadena section of Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) Altadena is the state’s first Black middle-class community. Black families started settling in the ...
In a matter of hours, entire blocks of the Los Angeles area were destroyed, gutting thriving communities and leaving ...