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Photograph of Hollywood victory caravan on White House lawn that features Dozens of Hollywood stars

Picture of Hollywoodland sign in 1935

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gutting-of-the-voting-rights-act/id214089682?i=1000637100018

Journalist Ari Berman says both the Supreme Court and the lower courts are working to dismantle the 1965 law that's considered one of the most…

Audio of "I have a Dream Speech"

https://www.npr.org/2010/01/18/122701268/i-have-a-dream-speech-in-its-entirety.

This editorial cartoon by Geo. H. Ben Johnson, which appeared in 1919, is a good example of Mitchell's fundamental conviction that racism was destructive to the nation as a whole. It underscores his basic position:

"When separation is based upon…

Pyongyang and Yung Ho Yoon (2nd row, center) with children and grandchildren, 1959.

Yung Ho and Pyongyang Yoon in Koreatown parade. They were honored as the oldest Korean couple in southern California.

Looking east on Olympic Boulevard at Normandie, showing a portion of the motorcade route to be used by Pope John Paul II during his visit to the Southland. The intersection reveals a busy commercial district, full of businesses identified by signage…

Looking east on Olympic from Hobart in Koreatown Asians now make up 40% of newcomers to U.S.

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Susan Ahn Cuddy was born in Los Angeles in 1915. Her parents had immigrated to the U.S. in 1902 from Korea in order to study Western democracy with the hope of bettering their home country. Her father founded the Korean…