Which Way, L.A.?
Gang Violence and Demographic Change
Earlier this week, we reported that a black family with no gang connections was driven out of its new home in Compton. Two members of a Latino gang have been arrested, and sheriff's deputies are looking for more suspects. The incident was especially shocking to some people, because Compton historically was a black city.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readEarlier this week, we reported that a black family with no gang connections was driven out of its new home in Compton. Two members of a Latino gang have been arrested, and sheriff's deputies are looking for more suspects. The incident was especially shocking to some people, because Compton historically was a black city. Now it's 65 percent Latino.
Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Anna Scott
Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter
Sonya Geis
Senior Managing Editor
Sam Quinones
journalist and author of “The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth”
Eddie Arellano
Victory Outreach, Compton
Skipp Townsend
2nd Call