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    Jun 19, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Eccentrics, dreamers and seekers flock to Crestone, Colo.

    For thousands of years, the high, arid San Luis Valley has spawned tales of the strange and the fantastic.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    For thousands of years, the high, arid San Luis Valley has spawned tales of the strange and the fantastic. Native Americans called it the Bloodless Valley, setting aside their weapons as they made vision quests up sacred Blanca Peak, the great sentinel...

    Tags: Politics, Tourism and Leisure, Minority Groups, Human Interest, Vehicles

    2. Jul 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. On a pilgrimage to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

    The White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    The White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero. Hard to imagine, then,...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Minority Groups, Global Change, John Muir, Weather

    3. Aug 28, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Fashion Diary: Tribal influences for fall

    Much of what's out there for fall looks like it could have been ripped from the pages of Cowboys and Indians magazine: arrow print maxi-skirts, blanket-stripe ponchos, suede jackets with swinging fringe, cowboy booties and T-shirts with more Navajo patterns than Ralph Lauren's RRL ranch.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Much of what's out there for fall looks like it could have been ripped from the pages of Cowboys and Indians magazine: arrow print maxi-skirts, blanket-stripe ponchos, suede jackets with swinging fringe, cowboy booties and T-shirts with more Navajo...

    Tags: Woodstock Festival (1969), Minority Groups, IKEA, Human Interest, Fashion Shows

    4. Aug 21, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Pendleton's new indie spirit

    Can Pendleton conquer the hipster class? For many, the brand is associated with career clothes and mom jeans, with Indian blankets and plaid shirts worn by the Beach Boys.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Can Pendleton conquer the hipster class? For many, the brand is associated with career clothes and mom jeans, with Indian blankets and plaid shirts worn by the Beach Boys. But Pendleton has been working to attract a new generation of contemporary...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Politics, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, The Beach Boys

    5. Aug 21, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Pendleton Woolen Mills company history

    From the first celebrity customer — Apache leader Geronimo — to the recent collaboration with high-end boutique Opening Ceremony, which introduced the brand to the fashion crowd, here are a few key moments in the 102-year history of Pendleton Woolen Mills:
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    From the first celebrity customer — Apache leader Geronimo — to the recent collaboration with high-end boutique Opening Ceremony, which introduced the brand to the fashion crowd, here are a few key moments in the 102-year history of...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Cheryl Tiegs, The Beach Boys, I Love Lucy (tv program), Portland (Multnomah, Oregon)

    6. Jun 26, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Enjoying California's volcanic legacy

    The Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway yawns languidly for 500 miles from the southern reaches of California's Cascade Range to lower Oregon. The landscape is at once harsh and ridiculously beautiful, crafted by the alchemy of volcanic eruptions and the splendor of arboreal wilderness.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    The Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway yawns languidly for 500 miles from the southern reaches of California's Cascade Range to lower Oregon. The landscape is at once harsh and ridiculously beautiful, crafted by the alchemy of volcanic eruptions and the...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Tourism and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Human Interest, Ice Cream

    7. Nov 7, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. White and mixed-race youths rank high in alcohol, substance abuse

    The first-ever survey of adolescent alcohol and drug abuse to recognize youths of mixed race or ethnicity has found that such kids hover closest to white adolescents in the rate at which they suffer substance abuse disorders. That is not reassuring, because white adolescents are among the most likely ethnic and racial groups to have substance-use disorders.
    The first-ever survey of adolescent alcohol and drug abuse to recognize youths of mixed race or ethnicity has found that such kids hover closest to white adolescents in the rate at which they suffer substance abuse disorders. That is not reassuring,...

    Tags: Health, National or Ethnic Minorities, Minority Groups, Behavioral Conditions, Recreational Substance Use

    8. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Elouise Cobell dies at 65; Native American activist

    Elouise Cobell, the treasurer of the Blackfeet tribe who tenaciously pursued a lawsuit that accused the federal government of cheating Native Americans out of more than a century's worth of royalties, resulting in a record $3.4-billion settlement, has died. She was 65.
    Elouise Cobell, the treasurer of the Blackfeet tribe who tenaciously pursued a lawsuit that accused the federal government of cheating Native Americans out of more than a century's worth of royalties, resulting in a record $3.4-billion settlement, has...

    Tags: Politics, Television Industry, Minority Groups, File Sharing, Television Stations

    9. Nov 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Katherine Siva Saubel, preserver of Cahuilla culture, dies at 91

    Katherine Siva Saubel, an elder of the Cahuilla Indian tribe of Southern California, once described herself as "just a voice in the wilderness all by myself." She meant that she had few people with whom she could speak the Cahuilla language or sing the songs that conveyed her people's ancient stories.
    Katherine Siva Saubel, an elder of the Cahuilla Indian tribe of Southern California, once described herself as "just a voice in the wilderness all by myself." She meant that she had few people with whom she could speak the Cahuilla language or sing the...

    Tags: Minority Groups, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Culture, University of California, Los Angeles

    10. Sep 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    11. Sep 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. PST: Barbara T. Smith's life in the avant-garde shadows

    The coffee table in Barbara T. Smith's Venice home is piled high with aging cassette tapes. She's been sorting through audio from a 1981 performance piece called "Birthdaze" in preparation for "The Radicalization of a '50s Housewife," her upcoming solo show at UC Irvine's University Art Gallery.
    The coffee table in Barbara T. Smith's Venice home is piled high with aging cassette tapes. She's been sorting through audio from a 1981 performance piece called "Birthdaze" in preparation for "The Radicalization of a '50s Housewife," her upcoming solo...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Fine Arts, Artists, Arts, Arts and Culture

    12. Sep 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Myth vs. Fact

    Learning about Type 2 diabetes and the risk factors involved can help a person detect the disease early or know what he or she needs to do to minimize their risk. Type 2 diabetes, which used to be called adult-onset diabetes, is becoming more common, especially in children and young adults.<span> </span><span>Here are common myths associated with Type 2 diabetes:</span>
    Learning about Type 2 diabetes and the risk factors involved can help a person detect the disease early or know what he or she needs to do to minimize their risk. Type 2 diabetes, which used to be called adult-onset diabetes, is becoming more common,...

    Tags: Health, Minority Groups, Diabetes, African Americans, Diseases and Illnesses

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