Health.Zone Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Health.Zone Content Network
  2. Column: The dream of East L.A. as its own city rises again ...

    www.aol.com/news/column-dream-east-l-own...

    If that happened, East Los Angeles would be the 10th-largest city in L.A. County and would tie Laredo, Texas, as the most Latino city in the U.S. with a population of over 100,000 people, at 95.5%.

  3. Eastside Los Angeles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastside_Los_Angeles

    East Los Angeles was founded in 1870 by John Strother Griffin (1816–1898), who was called "the father of East Los Angeles". He was said to have created the first suburb of the city of Los Angeles in Lincoln Heights after he purchased 2,000 acres of ranch land for $1,000 and in 1870, with his nephew, Hancock Johnson, erected houses on the site.

  4. East Los Angeles, California - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Los_Angeles,_California

    1660583 [2] East Los Angeles ( Spanish: Este de Los Ángeles ), or East L.A., is an unincorporated area situated within Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, East Los Angeles is designated as a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes.

  5. ‘Significant traffic impact’: Part of Interstate 10 in Los ...

    www.aol.com/news/significant-traffic-impact-part...

    Editor’s Note: Find CNN’s latest coverage of the I-10 closure in Los Angeles here.. Southern California drivers may face travel headaches this week after a large storage yard fire over the ...

  6. East L.A. walkouts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_L.A._walkouts

    e. The East Los Angeles Walkouts or Chicano Blowouts were a series of 1968 protests by Chicano students against unequal conditions in Los Angeles Unified School District high schools. The first walkout occurred on March 5, 1968. The students who organized and carried out the protests were primarily concerned with the quality of their education.

  7. The East L.A. Classic heads to Coliseum for its moment in the ...

    www.aol.com/news/east-l-classic-heads-coliseum...

    A year ago, Roosevelt ended a 10-game losing streak to Garfield 22-19 in a game that went down to the final play. This season, Roosevelt is 7-0 and Garfield is 6-2. The Eastern League title will ...

  8. El Pino (The Pine Tree) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Pino_(The_Pine_Tree)

    Art Gastelum [1] El Pino (English: The Pine Tree) is a large bunya pine located on the southeastern corner of Folsom Street and N. Indiana Street in East Los Angeles, California. The tree overlooks the Wellington Heights neighborhood of East Los Angeles and the Boyle Heights neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles from atop a small hill.

  9. Mothers of East Los Angeles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothers_of_East_Los_Angeles

    Mothers of East Los Angeles. Mothers of East Los Angeles (MELA), started in 1986, as a group of Latina mothers to fight the proposed construction of a state prison in East Los Angeles by Governor George Deukmejian. [1] Rosa Diseno, Lucy Ramos, Mary Lou Trevis, Juana Gutierrez, and Aurora Castillo are some of the founding mothers among the 400 ...