Kevin Patrick Denver “It’s supposed to be a celebration for our independence, but I can’t say that I really felt like that. I shoot fireworks, […]
Category: Street Beat
STREET BEAT: Do you think there will ever be reparations for slavery?
Lance Wedlock Long Beach “No. They’re already trying to hide the history of slavery. If they gave reparations, that would open up a whole new […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What are you looking forward to this summer?’
Rickie Miller Los Angeles “Concerts, music festivals, barbeques, stuff like that.” Collin Stevens Inglewood “The warm weather finally and the longer days and just […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What made your dad a great father?’
Renee Cochee Culver City “He went out of his way to go to our little activities. He was working two jobs, but he still would […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What would make you vote for a different presidential candidate?’
Terry Scott Carson “If the presidential candidate would fight to reinstate the voting rights act and have it ingrained in our Constitution. Whoever does that […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What would motivate more people to vote?’
Jacqui Duncan Oakland “Understanding that your vote counts. … If you are passionate about an issue or not, you need to make your position known.” […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What do you love the most about L.A.?’
Jacqueline Mitchell Lakewood “There is always something to do. It’s so diverse. You’re never bored. You can always go somewhere and have a good time. […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What message is important to pass on to the next generation?’
Wendy Clayton Los Angeles “Common courtesy and respect. There’s no more ‘thank you’s’ or ‘excuse me’s.’ There is no awareness of others anymore.” Carla Patrick […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Are war protests on college campuses effective?’
Rosalyn Bouie Los Angeles “It’s not an effective way to get our government to change its mind. I do think it’s an effective way to […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Is a college degree worth the cost?’
Yvonne Cotwright Los Angeles “Yes, but most people don’t really need college. What they need is the discipline of the studying that you do while […]