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Annenberg in LA

April 17, 2018

Huffington Post publishes student coverage of L.A.’s homelessness

The sprawling community of Skid Row is comprised of 50 blocks, an epicenter of homelessness. According to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), there are currently 57,794 homeless in Los Angeles County — 4,633 alone in Skid Row. The problem is at the center of a USC initiative to educate and find innovative ways to address homelessness.

Sarah Wolfson
January 16, 2018

Maymester: Sports Media Industries

This May, USC Annenberg will debut a new Maymester program in Los Angeles offering students the opportunity to explore the evolution and future of sports media industries, including eSports, while enhancing their understanding of career possibilities.

Sarah Wolfson
April 23, 2015

Social Change in South Los Angeles 50 Years After the Watts Riots

This post is republished from Watts Revisited , visit their site for more information.

This August will mark 50 years since Watts — along with most of South Los Angeles — erupted in six days of racially charged upheaval. Thirty-four people were killed. Nearly 4,000 were arrested. Forty million dollars in property was damaged. In the...

Communication and Marketing Staff
March 5, 2015

Food, recreation and the arts as social justice in South L.A.

(left to right) USC Annenberg Postdoctoral fellow George Villanueva, Ben Caldwell of Kaos Network, Karen Mack of LA Commons, Neelam Sharma of Community Services Unlimited, and JP Partida of Los Ryderz at Voices of South L.A. Photo Credit: Brett Van Ort. For more photos from this event, visit the USC Annenberg Flickr page...
Caroline Kamerschen

Visions and Voices--Voices of South LA

Visions and Voices--Voices of South LA
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February 24, 2015

Series of events at USC Annenberg focus on South L.A. community relations

What role can a university play in the "civic and community life” of the neighborhood around it?

Students, faculty, administrators and community members confront this question daily at schools across the country, but it has become increasingly pressing during USC’s current growth spurt. Evidence of an unprecedented expansion dots the campus, from the still-new...

Gary Dauphin
December 3, 2014

Annenberg in LA: Leimert Phone Company Honors the Past and Embraces the Future

Since 2012, Annenberg Professor Francois Bar , the ...

Alex Reed
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