South Los Angeles

"It doesn't make sense," says Samiel Asghedom, who struggled to pump life into his wounded brother's lungs.
Before his death, the rapper was involved in projects focused on revitalizing his South LA neighborhood and supporting STEM among black and brown youths.
Nearly 100,000 Americans have sickle cell disease, but very few doctors know how to treat it.
Edna Lizbeth Chavez also spoke passionately about why more guns in schools is not the answer.
“The housing scarcity is not only real in general, it’s very real for families,” said Mitchell.
One is old and champions corporations. The other chooses health over profits.