On April 29, 2017, CHC and other South LA-based organizations were part of the 200 people who converged at Normandie and Florence to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the 1992 LA Riots. CHC, Chief Program Officer, Sonya Vasquez says, “A lot has changed in 25 years...
Environmental and labor groups rally in front of LA Metro building In downtown LA Thursday January 26, 2017, asking for a total switch to electric-powered buses. Now, Metro runs 2,200 buses on compressed natural gas, which are cleaner than diesel but still give if...
What happened to this nation last week deserved a moment of silence. We at CHC took the time to talk to each other about what this meant to us as individuals, to our families, to our communities, and to all the hard won victories that impact equity. In many ways, we...
LOS ANGELES, CA — In part of what used to be known as South Central Los Angeles that hasn’t seen significant investment since the civil unrest of 1992, the City Council of Los Angeles today adopted an updated Community Plan for West Adams/Baldwin Hills/Leimert Park....
Environmental and community activists are petitioning Los Angeles to require an oil company to enclose a South L.A. drilling site in a building to protect neighbors, arguing that it has menaced nearby residents with loud noises, foul smells and glaring lights. The...
