We're listening back to some of the highlights from the Race in LA series and next up is James Rojas. He grew up in a Mexican American family, identifying as Chicano, on the Eastside of LA, and became an urban planner. 

Guest: 
James Rojas, urban planner and author of the LAist essay “How An Outsider Found Identity And Belonging In The Intangible Shared Spaces Of A Redlined City.” 

 

Our series Race in LA will continue into the new year. If you’d like to participate, click on this link and go to LAist.com. 

We're listening back to some of the highlights from the Race in LA series and next up is James Rojas. He grew up in a Mexican American family, identifying as Chicano, on the Eastside of LA, and became an urban planner.&nbsp;
Guest:&nbsp;
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<li>James Rojas, urban planner and author of the LAist essay &ldquo;How An Outsider Found Identity And Belonging In The Intangible Shared Spaces Of A Redlined City.&rdquo;&nbsp;</li>
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Our series Race in LA will continue into the new year. If you&rsquo;d like to participate, click on this link and go&nbsp;<a href="https://laist.com/projects/2020/race-in-la/race-in-la.html" data-cke-saved-href="https://laist.com/projects/2020/race-in-la/race-in-la.html">to LAist.com.&nbsp;</a>

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