A co-founder of the activist organization's Los Angeles chapter explains the distance between Trayvon Martin and George Floyd.
Co-published by The American Prospect Erin Aubry Kaplan speaks with economist Steven Pitts about the president's claim that he has reduced African-American unemployment to an historic...
Co-published by International Business Times Of all the national trendsetting ballot measures decided by California voters in the last generation, perhaps none was more divisive than Proposition...
Often called to television roundtables and policy conferences to speak about race, economic inequality and labor, progressive scholar Dorian Warren talked to Capital & Main last...
A sober New York Times headline last weekend described what many assume has been a dramatic change in fortune for Black Lives Matter, the de facto...
South L.A. is the neediest and most politically challenging part of the city that gets in the news chiefly for the story of its shifting demographics...
Mitt Romney never had a chance. Even in the media maelstrom that painted an electorate divided not merely between Democrat and Republican, but between rote decency...
(Editor’s Note: Frying Pan News continues its series about the 1992 unrest with this account told to us by Erin Aubry Kaplan.) I was living in...
I grew up on the western edge of South Central, near Century Boulevard and Van Ness Avenue. My block was full of local government workers—sanitation, probation,...