For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
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Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last.
Most residents of middle-class Altadena could get fire insurance, but that is likely to change as residents rebuild and face price hikes.
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Will L.A.’s Fires Permanently Disperse the Black Families of Altadena?
In a Los Angeles suburb, multigenerational families like the Benns found affordable housing and a deep sense of connection.
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'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery
That figure is well above the national average but hardly wealthy, especially in California ... Nic Arnzen, vice chair of the Altadena Town Council, who lost his seven-bedroom home of 14 years ...
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Living in Altadena is a milestone for many Black families. Now, the community is reeling from all they’ve lost to the fire
Altadena, California (CNN ... At its height, in 1970, Black residents accounted for nearly 30% of the town’s population. Today, that number hovers around 18%. But more than 80% of Black ...
'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery
When fires swept through Altadena, in Los Angeles County, generational wealth and a place of opportunity for people of color, ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
The wildfires raging in Los Angeles have scorched an area larger than the size of Paris and two are already the most destructive in Southern California ... Altadena. Her novels were often set in ...