INTRODUCTION Despite its historic and cultural importance, there seems to be surprisingly little out there about Metro Los Angelesโs sizable Indian community. Los Angeles is, after all, known for its unparalleled ethnic diversity โ especially of Asian communities โ and India is the most populous nation (Asian or otherwise) on Earth. But, for whatever reason, searching … Continue reading Pan-Asian Metropolis — Indian Los Angeles
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Pan-Asian Metropolis — An Introduction to the Asian Pacific Islander Communities of the Southland
Diversity has long been part of the fabric of Los Angeles and Southern California. Humans first arrived hereย at least 13,000 years ago and more thanย twenty Native American nations made their home here before the Spanish Conquest. The Spanish pueblo of Los Angeles was itself founded by people of Native, African, European, and mixed ancestries and … Continue reading Pan-Asian Metropolis — An Introduction to the Asian Pacific Islander Communities of the Southland
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California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Little India
YOUโRE MY LOVE SONG IN THE FLOWERS โ LITTLE INDIA Little India is a small neighborhood within Artesia centered on Pioneer Boulevard. However, since the population of Artesia surrounding Little India is more Mexican, Filipino, and Chinese (not to mention home to smaller but significant number of Koreans and Vietnamese), the city council and mayor … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Little India
Eric Brightwell 