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Ramon Franco has trained for horses to dance for 20 years. Ramon likes Richland Farms since it is a part of his culture, and he feels like he is in his ranch in Mexico.
Martina Orosco, a resident of Richland Farms, loves her farm because it reminds her of the place she grew up.
Mr. Long is the campus security at Washington Elementary School in Compton, and he is the person responsible for the new garden that Washington Elementary now has.
We walked inside a very busy Jazmin's Pet Shop where there were roosters, chickens, bunnies, and even dogs.
Departures: Chinatown Student Producers share the story of how their families got to Chinatown.
Students from Environmental Charter High School come to Richland Farms in Compton to learn and document its urban agricultural practices.
In Venice, students went to out their personal places and captured them with video, photography, and sound. They filmed video interviews, portraits, snapped pictures, and recorded soundscapes.
For the third multimedia production workshop, students were asked to identify all the elements of sound and explain its purpose in the narrative.
From home to the streets, student Erika and other Venice High School students identify the best locations in their community.
Venice High School student shares his favorite neighborhood spots
Dr. John, a homeless resident here, is the self-proclaimed Mayor of Venice. He organizes and tries to build a resistance to LAPD's efforts to kick homeless out of Venice.
At the center of the Mar Vista Gardens housing project is its recreation center.
Estrella Sanchez grew up coming to this center and knew of the old Mar Vista Gardens.