Sandy Banks
Columnist at Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times columnist. Loves looking behind the curtain.
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Jun 23, 2024 |
latimes.com | Sandy Banks
It was the tail end of the Great Migration when Danny J. Bakewell Sr. left New Orleans for Los Angeles in 1967. He was 21; a college dropout with a wife and a baby, in an era of dismal prospects for Black people. He would have taken any job here that paid the bills.
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Jun 23, 2024 |
yahoo.com | Sandy Banks
Sandy BanksJune 23, 2024 at 6:00 AM·2 min readIt was the tail end of the Great Migration when Danny J. Bakewell Sr. left New Orleans for Los Angeles in 1967. He was 21; a college dropout with a wife and a baby, in an era of dismal prospects for Black people. He would have taken any job here that paid the bills.
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Jul 21, 2023 |
editorandpublisher.com | Debbie Truong |Sandy Banks
Posted Friday, July 21, 2023 6:33 am Debbie Truong and Sandy Banks | Los Angeles Times Larry Pryor, a former Los Angeles Times journalist who embraced the digital world before much of the industry and whose work as a reporter and editor covering the environment spurred action on climate issues, died on July 13 of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 86. Pryor, who was also a novelist and sang choir throughout his life with his wife, Gabrielle, started his journalism career at the...
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Jul 20, 2023 |
latimes.com | Debbie Truong |Sandy Banks
Larry Pryor, a former Los Angeles Times journalist who embraced the digital world before much of the industry and whose work as a reporter and editor covering the environment spurred action on climate issues, died on July 13 of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 86.
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Jun 5, 2023 |
scribd.com | Sandy Banks
LOS ANGLES — Los Angeles schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is no stranger to protest and dissent. He came to Los Angeles last year after leading Miami-Dade County school district, in the "don't say gay" state of Florida, where education has become ground zero in contentious culture wars. But even Carvalho was surprised by the vitriol that surrounded Friday's raucous protest at a North Hollywood elementary school that was holding an assembly aligned with LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations.
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