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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Huntington Beach Police sit on horseback during a protest on April 11. They arrested several protesters on the Huntington Beach Pier.

Community engagement and de-escalation can prevent police killings

Police must utilize their non-lethal options at every opportunity before taking a person's life. Using words and de-escalating a situation is key to saving lives.
Activists make a candlelight vigil for Adam Toledo and Daunte Wright in West Hollywood. People pass by and paid their respects on April 18, 2021.

Memorial built for Toledo & Wright in West Hollywood

Vincent Medina and Lola Ajetunmobi
April 22, 2021
Activists built a memorial for Adam Toledo and Daunte Wright in West Hollywood on April 17.
LAPD follow a peaceful Women's Day protest on March 8, 2021. Their presence aggravates the demonstrators and leads to a stand-off on Spring St.

LAPD disrupts peaceful Women’s Day protest

Vincent Medina, Community Editor
March 9, 2021
The LAPD interfered with a peaceful Women’s Day protest on March 8, as mothers of police brutality victims demanded the officers responsible be held accountable.
Organizers of BLM honor victims of police violence. They spoke at the LA Hall of Justice as LA County Attorney General Jackie Lacey is projected to loose reelection on Nov. 4, 2020.

Black Lives Matter celebrates the defeat of Jackie Lacey

Vincent Medina and Jazmin Taha
November 8, 2020
After a tireless campaign against the LA County District Attorney, Black Lives Matter celebrates the defeat of Jackie Lacey outside the LA Hall of Justice on Nov. 4.
The City of Lakewood displays the City motto "Times Change, Values Don't," in various  places. City Officials started a conversation on race.  Oct 7.

Lakewood tackles racial inequality head on and welcomes difficult conversation

Jacqueline Cochran, Community Editor
October 8, 2020
The city's motto, 'Times Change, Values Don't,' has some residents feeling unwelcomed in their own community but this city says absolutely not.
In order for change to be made, protestors need to be heard without police beating down on them for speaking up. Photo credit: needpix.com

Protests against police brutality have sparked a wave of police and white supremacist brutality

Sean Davis, Edgar Mendoza, and Josselyn Garay
September 4, 2020
The police continue to murder and beat people. White supremacists are attacking protesters in the streets. Is it any surprise that the nation's blood is boiling?

A man capable of abuse has no place in the police force

Kianna Znika
August 28, 2019

Here’s something to be said about cops:If the men in blue want to be seen and respected as the community’s protectors, they should first refrain from giving out badges, guns, and power to those...

Addressing the modern day lynching of black lives

Jah-Tosh Baruti
April 3, 2018
"How many more young black men have to die in the streets, does it have to happen to you, happen to me?"
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