Mother Jones4d
What Didn’t Burn in Altadena
My family came over from across the United States—as close as Las Vegas and as far as North Carolina—to celebrate at our home in Altadena, California ... The National Weather Service had ...
Afro2d
Ben Crump and NAACP sue Southern California Electric for Altadena residents who lost property in Eaton fire
Lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison for the devastating Eaton wildfire that destroyed thousands of structures ...
For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
LAist6d
Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last.
Altadena has not yet experienced issues like these, but that might not last. California prohibits insurance companies from dropping customers in fire-struck areas for at least a year, but ...
USA Today5d
A legacy destroyed: Altadena's Black residents fear neighborhood's soul may never return
As embers wafted overhead against a reddening sky, Adonis and Denise Jones grabbed a few belongings and left their house last week in Altadena, California, figuring firefighters battling the Eaton ...
Los Angeles Times2d
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ first stop in California: Altadena fire zone
The first stop former Vice President Kamala Harris made after leaving office and returning to California on Monday was Altadena, where she met with volunteers and firefighters working on the Eaton ...
CNN4d
For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
which is nearly double the national average. That statistic alone is an accomplishment, given just a few generations ago Black homeownership in Altadena was nearly impossible. In the 1930s ...
WREX4d
Living in Altadena is a milestone for many Black families. Now, the community is reeling from all they’ve lost to the fire
Altadena, California (CNN) — Nearly every day since the Eaton Fire destroyed her home, Dr. Dorothy Ludd-Lloyd’s relatives have tried to get the 88-year-old past the National Guard so she can s ...
WREX4d
For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
Altadena, California (CNN) — Nearly every day since the Eaton Fire destroyed her home, Dr. Dorothy Ludd-Lloyd’s relatives have tried to get the 88-year-old past the National Guard so she can s ...