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National Park Service Protect Ancestors of Native Americans and Pobladores El Pueblo Campo Santo

We have asked Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar and the National Park Service to protect 118 sets of human remains, including Native Americans and Pobladores who originally settled Los Angeles, who were unearthed without proper protections at El Pueblo Campo Santo by the County of Los Angeles and La Plaza de Cultura y Arte (LPCA).

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Unfinished Ascot Hills Parks

The City Project: Building a New Green Urban Movement — Why Place and Race Matter PolicyLink

Nearly two-thirds of the children who live in Los Angeles County have no park or playground nearby. Latino, Asian, and African American youth suffer most because existing parks are concentrated in predominantly white neighborhoods. Structural racism as a result of flawed land use policy—whether intentionally discriminatory or not—and blatant environmental injustice, combined with high rates of obesity for Latinos and African Americans, point to an unhealthy future for low-income families and people of color in the county.

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Ascot Hills Park Countdown
Time in a child's life to finish the park
Days until Completed
-412
Days Since 2nd Ground Breaking
702
Days Since 1st Ground Breaking
2387
Years since the Olmsted Proposal
80