While attending a Childish Gambino concert I realized parallels with his journey and my own. He found artistic success while I found self-confidence and inner-growth.
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Cafablanca: the coffee cart that fuels Long Beach
Cafablanca is an independent mobile coffee shop that survives off of donations from the Long Beach community.
Community gardens in Long Beach
What started as an idea with its roots in Cuba has now taken home locally.
REFLECT showcase explores time and a need for art
Long Beach-based dancer and choreographer James Mahkween held a showcase for dancers to perform at Rose Park, Long Beach. For some of the artists, the showcase was an opportunity to share how they’ve dealt with the coronavirus pandemic.
IN PHOTOS: Naples Island holiday lights
Houses along Naples Island light up for the holiday season for the community to enjoy.
Delta Lambda Phi at CSULB offers brotherhood for LGBTQ community
The Rho Chapter of Delta Lambda Phi is the only LGBTQ fraternity in CSULB’s Greek system. The frat is a second home for gay, bisexual, and transgender men seeking a club free of toxic masculinity.
CSULB’s Fostering Futures club looks to make difference in the community
The club connects current and former foster youth through social events, fundraising and community service.
California State Assembly must pass the proposed CSU ethnic studies requirement
A mandate for more diversity in education can only be a good thing. Learning about marginalized communities is necessary for building a better future.
Mayor Robert Garcia makes promise of ‘affordable housing’ in Long Beach
Plans to build affordable housing in Downtown Long Beach are in the works, according to Garcia. His goal is to help Long Beach teachers and students.
Skate out with the Cal State Rollers
CSULB’s Cal State Rollers club held a themed skate out on Oct. 4 in downtown Long Beach. The small group took to the streets for a day of skating and shared their love for the activity.