In 2021, Los Angeles County instituted one of the strictest vaccine mandates in the country. Join Assemblyman Miguel Santiago as he and local Boyle Heights high school students partner with Adventist Health to encourage young people to get vaccinated.
We then join activist Ian Jameson as he and other activists protest this mandate in front of the Los Angeles Police department
Up Next in Season 1
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Locality News S1 E2 Black Teachers LA...
On February 1st, community leaders, educators, and activists rally in support of increasing the number of black teachers employed by the Los Angeles County school districts.
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Locality News S1E3 Magic Johnson Park
Many black and brown Los Angeles communities are often without green spaces within which residents can relax, and enjoy the outdoors. Locality News was in South Los Angeles for the grand re-opening of Magic Johnson park. Join city Controller Holly Mitchell as she cuts the ribbon on the brand ne...
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Locality News S1 E4 Biddy Mason
Los Angeles city council member, Kevin de Leon, joins Cheryl Cox and Dr. Robynn Cox for the dedication of Biddy Mason Park. Cheryl and Robynn are Biddy's great great great great grandaughters. Biddy Mason began her life as a slave, but died as one of the wealthiest landowners in the city of Los...
