Alexandra Shannon

Resiliency & Transportation Planner

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the daily bruin – hidden histories

In college I wrote a column in the school’s newspaper called “Hidden Histories,” where I tried to shed light on the relationship between ugly parts of local Los Angeles history and present-day struggles.

https://dailybruin.com/2018/12/07/hidden-histories-remembering-historical-mistreatment-of-japanese-can-illuminate-current-injustice

https://dailybruin.com/2019/02/15/the-quad-a-forgotten-massacre-in-the-heart-of-la-echoes-through-history-in-extant-prejudices

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