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Millions For TV Advertising. Nothing For Black Californians.

4/30/2026

Black Leaders Say Record Campaign Spending Is Bypassing Their Communities — And The Pattern Is Frustrating

Read the full article at The Observer.

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From PCC’s Classrooms to Pasadena’s Streets: A Panel on Life After Prison

4/29/2026

Pasadenans Organizing for Progress hosts a community forum tonight on education as a pathway from the justice system to community leadership

Read the full article at Pasadena Now.

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New Data Tool Maps Altadena’s Slow Rebuild as Forum Tackles Barriers to Recovery

4/9/2026

The tool will anchor a panel discussion on permitting backlogs, environmental safety, tenants' issues, and community land trusts at the Flintridge Center

Read the full article at Pasadena Now.

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What’s stopping thousands from rebuilding, 15 months post-Eaton fire?

4/4/2026

Half of Eaton fire survivors who lost their homes are rebuilding. What about the other half?

Read the full article at The Los Angeles Daily News.

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With generational wealth at stake, Altadena’s black Eaton fire survivors organize to tell their stories

2/27/2026

Black Altadena residents gathered on the steps of Victory Bible Church Friday morning, Feb. 27, to share progress on their rebuilding efforts just more than a year after the Eaton fire. Bottom line: From rental recovery to insurance, it's an uphill climb.