Includes some primary source materials from the UCLA Libraries, some of which may be useful for ethnic studies. Some examples include old photos of Los Angeles Latino families, oral histories collected across subjects, and papers and audiovisual recordings from the Women Against Violence Against Women (particularly the Los Angeles Chapter of the organization). The oral…
“When we consider Pacific Islander and Latin American Indigenous Diasporas, Los Angeles has the largest indigenous population of any city in the US.” This project seeks to shed light on some of the local indigenous communities that call LA home, including Gabrielino/Tongva, Pacific Islanders, Latin American indigenous diaspora. Includes links to Tongva approved primary and…
One of the projects of Community Stories, funded by the California Humanities. This seeks to share and collect stories of the Acjachemen community. Online: https://www.ocpl.org/acjachemen
One of the projects of Community Stories, funded by the California Humanities. “MiHistoria.net is a collaborative storytelling project that bears witness to the Latina experience, strengthens inter-generational ties, builds bridges of understanding between urban and rural women, and empowers Latinas to become the authors of our own stories.” Online: https://mihistoria.net/
Provides a brief overview of the history of LA Chinatown, including profiles of some of its citizens done through interviews (including some done by local youth). Online: https://lachinatown.chssc.org/
A zine produced with support from the Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles. Online: http://camla.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CAM-Roots-Zine-2017.pdf