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Altadena, population nearly 42,000, is the town where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. visited. Where sci-fi author Octavia E. Butler is buried alongside abolitionists. Where a park is named after Charles White, a local artist whose work portrayed Black history. www.latimes.com/california/s...

latimes.comAgainst all odds, Black residents built something remarkable in Altadena. Then the fire cameThe Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.

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When newspapers appease dictators, they feel emboldened to cut off FEMA aid to Los Angeles County, particularly people of color in LA, like Altadena, so my fuck you to the LA Times generally, could be understood by many

Dear Black people in L.A, if you must sell your property, before doing so to developers, please reach out to your neighbors, friends or those in your community to see if they might be interested first. That way, you might move on, but the culture, inheritance, remain. We must build together.