Tag: Activism
Roy Choi’s New Docuseries Isn’t Afraid of the Tough Parts
On Broken Bread, the L.A. celebrity chef talks food and social justice
Protesters Who Glued Themselves to the Universal Studios Globe Are Stuck with Felony Charges
The climate change activists are part of a global organization which staged large demonstrations on Earth Day
Meet the Angelenos Who Protested the President at the “Trump Not Welcome in L.A.” Rally
Hundreds gathered in Beverly Hills to make their voices heard during Donald Trump’s visit to Los Angeles
Our Favorite Signs and Slogans From the 2018 Women’s March in L.A.
Creativity is strong with the resistance
Girlschool Is Making Space for Women in Music and Beyond
Carrie Brownstein, Shirley Manson, and others join founder Anna Bulbrook for a festival to empower women and girls
Photo L.A. Proves That Artists Make Excellent Activists
The work of photographers like Tish Lampert is worth far more than a thousand words
DispL.A. Case #44: Jewel’s Catch One Disco Shirt
The history of Los Angeles as told through 232 objects.
The Icon Herself: Angela Davis at the Pan African Film Festival
Capping off this year's festival as part of the city's African American Heritage Month, political activist Angela Davis will grace the red carpet for the L.A. premiere of her life story on film.
Let Fury Have the Hour: Art, Activism, and the Politics of Both
The documentary Let Fury Have the Hour chronicles the artistic counterculture of the 1980s and '90s, the skateboards, punk rock, hip-hop, reggae, theater, and dance that served as a bracing corrective to mainstream consumerism.
Hasbro Mans Up: “Gender-Neutral” Easy-Bake Oven for Boys and Girls Debuts Next Year
An eighth grader launched a campaign to get an Easy-Bake Oven that her younger brother could play with, and Hasbro unveils that they've got a prototype in the works.