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Sep 27, 2022 · Someone who lives in Los Angeles, city or county, is an Angeleno. Not an Angelino. Every few years, this topic pops up like dormant insects persistently rising from their hibernation.
- Patt Morrison
- Columnist
- patt.morrison@latimes.com
Sep 20, 2022 · The man of Spanish, Basque, French and Italian ancestry came here in 2010 doing a promotional tour for the last season of “The Tudors” TV series. He played a Spanish duke courting Henry...
- Patt Morrison
- Columnist
- patt.morrison@latimes.com
Sep 27, 2022 · He’s a native Angeleno who’s now a professor of political science, international relations, and Chicana/o Latina/o studies at Loyola Marymount University. For our purposes, he is, more...
- Patt Morrison
Nov 6, 2019 · When you're born in L.A. and reside here, you're an Angeleno. When one is born, raised, and lived in this great city over the decades. Sorry, but the correct answer is when you are born here OR...
- A Black La with 'Real Shape and Form'
- The Strength (and Power) in Numbers
- Writing A Place Into The Narrative
- Cognitive Dissonance: Sunshine and Segregation
- 'Don't Sell Grandma's House'
When you're from Los Angeles and far from home, it is never unusual to spot a hint of the familiar in some on-screen backdrop: a car commercial, a music video, a glammed-up police procedural. But when you hail specifically from "Black Los Angeles" — finding your personal cross streets swirl up on television, especially from afar, prompts a unique s...
Nipsey Hussle's story is just one tile of a vast mosaic. What does it mean to be Black in L.A.? Particularly at this moment? Much of it requires an emphatic self-naming and assertive space-claiming. As a journalist, I keep my eye trained on statistics -- census numbers, pie charts, bar graphs -- that indicate shifts that we may not detect with a na...
We are nothing if not well-versed. Black Angelenos have known better than to simply wait. For someone else's solution. For someone to step aside or to make room. History shows us that best results came from workarounds, carving out one's place; not waiting for a seat at the table, but making one's own table. As a child, one of the first stories I m...
For years, Los Angeles was the dream destination for thousands of migrating Black Americans. The odds that you might settle on L.A. as an endpoint especially increased if you had people who had already paved the way. A room. A job lead. A new page to begin your new story. Writing in her expansive social history, "The Overground Railroad: The Green ...
This, I know, feels like a eulogy, but it is not. You have to disrupt the cycle, to discern a new way forward. Sometimes, out of the blue, I hear Wanda's voice. It slides in at moments as a soundtrack to old spaces I pass through. Wanda, our Cassandra, had been writing and reciting this lament, this warning, for years: "When driving through the str...
Jun 3, 2011 · As Rodney K. Boswell, a 60-plus, second-generation native put it, “A real Angeleno respects their fellow citizen’s — and their city’s — eccentricities.”
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Oct 25, 2019 · With so many folks coming and going, inquiring minds want to know: Who gets to call themselves an Angeleno (you're automatically out of the running if you spell it with an "i," sorrynotsorry)?
