Angry parents gather outside John Liechty Middle School (Courtesy of NBC)

Silent Protests at Liechty Middle School

Initial reports suggested that 65 students from Liechty Middle School were denied diplomas after silently protesting against graduation speaker and LAUSD Board President Monica Garcia during the ceremony on Thursday, June 18. On Monday, 50 of those diplomas [...]

It’s not often that South Los Angeles makes it way onto the front page of the Los Angeles Times. In fact, coverage of the area has been so consistently bad that some (including “LA Four” rioter Henry Watson) partially blame the closed mindedness of the dominant paper in the city for the LA Riots of [...]