Khalid Shah

Guest

Executive Director of 'Stop The Violence, Increase The Peace' ; Chair of the Regional Violence Prevention Coalition

Khalid Shah on KCRW

LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LAPD Chief William Bratton have been reluctant to attribute gang murders to racial animosity.

From the Streets to the White House: Black and Latino Race Relations

LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LAPD Chief William Bratton have been reluctant to attribute gang murders to racial animosity.

from Which Way, L.A.?

Statistically speaking, gang-related killings are down this year in LA. But as LA Times columnist Steve Lopez points out, “it doesn’t feel like that.”

Why Don’t Angelenos Care About Gangs?

Statistically speaking, gang-related killings are down this year in LA. But as LA Times columnist Steve Lopez points out, “it doesn’t feel like that.”

from Which Way, L.A.?

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