Rossana Cambron
LATEST ARTICLES BY Rossana Cambron
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Labor
Video: L.A. port truck drivers go on 24-hour strike
August 27, 2013They are striking to protest harassment and intimidation by company management, all unfair labor practices.
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U.S.
Video: 1963 civil rights march commemorated in L.A.
August 27, 2013Black, brown, Asian and white marched together down Martin Luther King Blvd in Los Angeles on Aug. 24 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
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U.S.
Clergy call for end to torture in California prisons (with video)
August 9, 2013In a groundbreaking report to the UN Human Rights Council, Juan Méndez, the UN special rapporteur on torture, found that solitary confinement can amount to cruel, inhuman punishment - and even torture.
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Labor
Port hazmat workers: we need medical benefits!
July 30, 2013Imagine cleaning chemicals without having the proper suit that protects you from them.
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U.S.
Video: Protest targets senator as immigration bill progresses
April 18, 2013Among the 11 million undocumented immigrants are 1.4 million Koreans who suffer many of the same low paid jobs, fear of deportation, as their Latino counterparts.
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U.S.
Stopping blight: One side of the anti-foreclosure fight
April 10, 2013The fight to stop foreclosures and make the banks pay continued in Los Angeles on April 2.
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Review: “A Slave in the White House, Paul Jennings and the Madisons”
February 27, 2013Paul Jennings was born a slave on President Madison's estate in Montpelier, Virginia, in 1799. In 2009, Paul Jennings' descendants arrived at the White House for a private tour.
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Opinion
Women in combat: A deeper look into women’s equality
January 31, 2013With the ending of the ban on women in combat, the discussion on women's equality is taking an interesting turn.
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