The Resilience of Altadena’s Black Community Amidst Tragedy
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The Resilience of Altadena’s Black Community Amidst Tragedy

What happens when history, memories, and homes fall victim to disaster? Discover the story of Altadena’s Black families facing overwhelming loss. For over three decades,…

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‘Selma’ actor worries for Black community’s rebound after Eaton Fire
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‘Selma’ actor worries for Black community’s rebound after Eaton Fire

“Selma” actor Henry G. Sanders lost his home in the Eaton Fire. Now, as he looks to rebuild, he worries the Black community in Altadena…

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Eaton Fire devastated Altadena’s historic Black community #shorts
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Eaton Fire devastated Altadena’s historic Black community #shorts

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California Fires: Historic Black community devastated by Eaton Fire
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California Fires: Historic Black community devastated by Eaton Fire

A major part of the burn area of Altadena wiped out homes owned for decades by African Americans. That’s because redlining made nearby cities like…

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Altadena mourns loss of Black community’s homes amid Eaton Fire
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Altadena mourns loss of Black community’s homes amid Eaton Fire

Altadena’s history includes being a haven for generations of Black families who moved to the city to avoid discriminatory housing practices elsewhere. Amid the Eaton…

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