On the morning of June 22, 2024, approximately 400 people converged at Torrance High School's Zamperini Stadium for the third annual Ripple Effect Walk, organized by the Little Tokyo Service Center.
The number of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in California nearly doubled last year despite an overall decrease in hate crimes statewide, leaving many feeling unsafe in their communities.
A Los Angeles luncheon held to close out AAPI Heritage Month paid homage to the efforts of AAPI community leaders to counter historic spikes in Asian hate since the pandemic.
Centuries-long violence against Native Californians persists today, most glaringly with an epidemic of suicide and missing and murdered community members.
In 2001, the massive influx of Asian immigrants settling in the United States was still in full swing — and so was the promise of the American Dream.
