Raishad Hardnett Los Angeles “Community. I feel like a lot more of us after the pandemic are being more intentional about building community. … Ultimately, […]
Category: Street Beat
STREET BEAT: ‘Does the U.S. Supreme Court have its own agenda?’
Adrian Fletcher Sacramento “Yes, and it’s a very conservative agenda. I don’t think it lines up with the word of God and they are corrupt […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What do you think causes people to hate others?’
Brandon I. Brooks Los Angeles “I think people have inherited biases and discriminatory ways. At times, I’ve had to challenge myself in things I may […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Does social service assistance help or hinder recipients?’
Regina Kline Vallejo “It didn’t help or hinder. There really needs to be assistance for women who don’t have kids because they do get discriminated […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should cell phones be allowed in the classroom?’
Ruthie Miller Inglewood “With all the bullying that goes on, I would have to say no. Children today have no social skills, no manners, and […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Is diversity in our elected officials important?’
Ricardo Villar Inglewood “Yes, because that’s how the community is. The community is not just one-sided, one color, one gender. It’s important that we’re all […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Will the cost of living cause you to leave California?’
Deirdra McAlpin Los Angeles “I can’t say that it would never cause me to leave the state, … but I would say no, because my […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What grade would you give the U.S. government?’
Billie J. Green Los Angeles “C. It was the government who took all the business to China because they did not want to pay American […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Is the American dream of homeownership dead?’
Melvin Stokes Belflower “It’s lying dormant right now. Once more money starts circulating and the interest rates go down, … more people will start to […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Do you think America’s democracy is in jeopardy?’
Jori Cates Alexandria, Virginia “Yes. If individuals and communities hold to old traditions that do not serve us anymore, our growth is in jeopardy and […]