An Illustrator Dies, His Last Book Unfinished. In Steps His Son.
A beloved illustrator died in the middle of a project. His son, who had been drifting away from art for years, was given the ...
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Will L.A.’s Fires Permanently Disperse the Black Families of Altadena?
Some of the first Black families to move there settled in an area of west Altadena called the Meadows, whose residents included the artist Charles White and ... five-year-old son, Oscar Benn ...
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Concerns about gentrification hang over LA community's destruction
Altadena has been destroyed in the Eaton Fire. The destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which has destroyed more than 14,117 acres across the region in the last week, is ...
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Altadena's diverse history at risk as LA fires continue to burn
The town became home to several iconic Black figures, including Sidney Poitier, the first Black actor to win an Oscar, prominent author Octavia Butler, artist Charles White, abolitionist Ellen ...
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Concerns about gentrification hang over LA community's destruction
artist Charles White, abolitionist Ellen Garrison Jackson Clark and others. Veronica Jones, president of the Altadena Historical Society, says Altadena offered "more opportunities away from what the ...