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Hammonds Reed, Christina

Summary: With the Rodney King riots closing in on high school senior Ashley and her family, the privileged bubble she has enjoyed, protecting her from the difficult realities most black people face, begins to crumble.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC HAM

McCoy, Mary

Summary: "Over the course of her high school years, awkward Claudia McCarthy finds herself unwittingly drawn into the dark side of her school's student government, with dire consequences"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Lab 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MCC

English, Karen

Summary: "In the summer of 1965, Sophie's family becomes the first African Americans to move into their upper middle-class neighborhood in Los Angeles. When riots erupt in nearby Watts, she learns that life and her own place in it are a lot more complicated than they had seemed"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ENG

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC ENG

Summary: A 1940s Los Angeles detective hounds his monsignor brother about a pious pimp's tie to grisly murder.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TRU

Hahn, Emanuel

Summary: "A successful self-published project, now in a new and expanded trade package, Koreatown Dreaming offers readers an intimate look into the lives of shopkeepers and small business owners in Los Angeles Koreatown. A touching homage to Korean immigrants everywhere, this book will resonate with the growing audience of people interested in Korean culture"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.4 HAH

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