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Schooling the Schools -
November 17, 2005
At South Gate, and elsewhere, ambitious students demand more from LAUSD
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Hanging the Witness -
November 10, 2005
A Considerable Town By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Into the Jaws of the Demon -
November 10, 2005
Price Cobbs on what it will take for African-Americans to claim their space
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Destination: Freedom -
November 3, 2005
Remembering our Ms. Parks
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Dressed To ’Ill -
October 27, 2005
The NBA is playing fashion police to overhaul basketball’s image. But the anxiety goes deeper than a sport
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Schwarze in the Family -
October 13, 2005
When race comes home to roost
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Native in a Stranger’s Land -
October 6, 2005
Giant doughnuts, drive-thrus and apocalypse
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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The Distant Present -
October 6, 2005
Norman Klein spanks and hugs L.A.
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Hard Lesson -
September 29, 2005
As it fights to regain accreditation, Crenshaw High may lose what it needs most — teachers
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Hello, Mr. Soule -
September 15, 2005
A Louisiana family comes West... again
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Pimping the Ride -
September 8, 2005
Why Hustle & Flow matters — too much
Film By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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All of Me -
September 8, 2005
Heather Raffo’s one-woman show takes her out to Iraq, and into herself
Theater By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Washed Away -
September 8, 2005
New Orleans is an ancestral home for many Angelenos... what happens when there’s nothing to go back to?
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Public Enemies -
August 25, 2005
King/Drew gets closer to extinction, while Crenshaw High gets de-accredited. But folks are fighting back
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Wild Child -
August 25, 2005
In Young Valiant, a traditional ethnic story grows up
Theater By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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The Dirt We Stand On -
August 11, 2005
Tim Watkins on spawning a renaissance in Watts
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Compton City Limits -
August 4, 2005
After Omar Bradley, Compton still struggles for change
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Welcome to Inglewood — Leave Your Aspirations Behind -
July 21, 2005
For Erin Aubry Kaplan, coming home has been a labor of tough love
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Cloud Over the Promised Land -
July 21, 2005
A new report shows that black Los Angeles is getting grim
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Bamboozled in South L.A. -
July 14, 2005
A new building will benefit everybody but the people who live there. So what else is new?
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Act Two -
June 30, 2005
Minus Ossie, Ruby Dee Picks Up the Pace
Theater By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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The Tao of Gräu -
June 30, 2005
Theater By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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The New Math of High School Graduation -
June 23, 2005
School board passes A–G requirement
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Last Chance Is Your Best Chance -
June 16, 2005
The Shop By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Carolina in my Mind -
June 16, 2005
A Considerable Town By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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How To B. Chic -
June 2, 2005
Theater By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Building Confidence? -
June 2, 2005
Riot-scarred Vermont Avenue finally gets a big development, but some say it’s the wrong kind
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Reviving Education -
May 12, 2005
Grassroots advocates for public schools are raising their voices — and getting heard
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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A Man for All Reasons -
May 5, 2005
Quentin Drew, 1963–2005
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Whither the Community? -
April 21, 2005
King/Drew supporters vow to keep it standing — but in more muted voices
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Finding Alan -
April 21, 2005
My husband, acting out
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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The Long Road Home -
April 14, 2005
Kamau Daáood on jazz, open-mike nights and the poetry of Leimert Park
Books By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Back to Square One -
April 7, 2005
A South L.A. school is losing its home
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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The Defense Rests – Not in Peace -
April 7, 2005
The legacy of Johnnie Cochran as a rich, famous, undeniably effective and occasionally self-serving black professional will live on
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Live Short and Prosper -
March 3, 2005
Bush’s devious Social Security pitch to blacks
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Blurring the Color Lines -
March 3, 2005
On the eve of the primary, Villaraigosa, Parks and Hahn win endorsements from black groups
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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It’s the Gospel Half-Truth -
February 24, 2005
Tyler Perry’s Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Film By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Gun Shy -
February 17, 2005
The latest police shooting of a young black male is heard, but not felt, around the city and in the mayor’s race
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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This Time, It’s Not Personal . . . or Is It? -
February 10, 2005
Bernard Parks says he’s not in the mayoral race for exercise or to rain on Hahn’s parade
Features By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Perform, He Said -
January 27, 2005
Matthew Wilder brings Marguerite Duras' famously oblique work to America
Theater By Erin Aubry Kaplan
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Rice and the New Black Paradigm -
January 27, 2005
When it comes to black history, Condi makes cynics of us all
News By Erin Aubry Kaplan
