Column: Did a famous grave in the Altadena hills survive the fires?
Altadena resident and filmmaker Pablo Miralles had been scheduled to debut a 20-minute documentary on Owen Brown. Miralles' ...
Against all odds, Black residents built something remarkable in Altadena. Then the fire came
The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic Black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.
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As the Living Fled, a Race to Save the Dead at an Altadena Cemetery
Image Among the famous people buried at Mountain View is Octavia ... The cemetery appears as a notch in the path of destruction through Altadena, with homes to the south spared.
Some Artists Lost Their Life’s Work in LA Wildfires. Fellow Artists Are Helping Them Recover
Los Angeles area residents woke up earlier this month to the news that thousands of homes and entire neighborhoods had been ...
First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s future
Fast forward to now, the aftermath of a catastrophic January day in 2025, when extreme wind fueled the hellish Eaton fire ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
Among them was Rodney Nickerson, whose family found the 82-year-old’s remains in his Altadena ... people like Redd Foxx and Richard Pryor would come to the restaurant,” she said of the famous ...