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erasure

Big Bellflower mural with Kobe, Vin, Tupac and others is in danger of erasure: An essay could save…

Eli Pacheco Apr 28, 2023

When business owner Robert Cornejo commissioned a mural to adorn his newly opened vehicle tinting shop in February, the…
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Frustrated by society’s erasure, the Lesbian Avengers fought back

Eli Pacheco Jun 24, 2022

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The Dark-Skinned Afro-Latinx Erasure In ‘In The Heights’

Eli Pacheco Jun 17, 2021

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with The Root producer Felice León about colorism and the lack of dark-skinned Afro-Latinx…
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‘We fell short’: Lin-Manuel Miranda is sorry for ‘In the Heights’…

Eli Pacheco Jun 15, 2021

Lin-Manuel Miranda, who conceived and wrote the music and lyrics for the stage hit “In the Heights,” apologized Monday…
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Sesshu Foster and Arturo Romo have the antidote for the erasure of East L.A.

Taner Halicioglu May 28, 2021

This story is part of L.A. — We. See. You!, the second issue of Image, which explores various ways of seeing the city…
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