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Can Altadena's Black population survive fire, or will it disappear along with its history?

The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.

The devastation in Altadena’s historic Black community

The recent fires that ravaged Altadena, California, have left a trail of destruction in a community with deep roots and a rich history. It’s important to understand the impact of this disaster ...

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Drone footage reveals devastated Altadena neighborhood following Eaton wildfire

Aerial drone footage shows the burnt landscape of Altadena, California after fire crews were able to contain a big portion of the Eaton Fire, one of several wildfires that displaced Los Angeles County residents in January.

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Historic Black Neighborhood Of Altadena In Los Angeles Faces Devastation From Wildfires

Altadena stands out with over 80% Black homeownership—double the national average. This community’s roots trace back to the Great Migration of the 1930s, when Black families sought refuge from systemic oppression.

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Will L.A.’s Fires Permanently Disperse the Black Families of Altadena?

In a Los Angeles suburb, multigenerational families like the Benns found affordable housing and a deep sense of connection.

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'Wind just knocked me against the house' | California woman with Georgia ties describes getting out of home before wildfire came

Henry County resident Myra Rudd said that the wildfires in California destroyed several family member's homes.

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Los Angeles wildfires: Armed homeowners patrol for looters inside evacuation zone

Defiant and armed Los Angeles homeowners in the scorched Altadena community have taken to the streets to defend the homes ...

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Atlanta Falcons' Avery Williams loses childhood home in California wildfires

ALTADENA, Calif. — Atlanta Falcons player Avery Williams lost his childhood home in the wildfires raging in California this ...

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'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery

There was no official alert about the wildfire barreling toward the mountainous community of Altadena, California, Erion Taylor remembers. Instead, she got a text from her neighborhood group chat ...

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris' first stop in California: Altadena fire zone

Harris and former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff met with Los Angeles County firefighters and volunteers distributing free ...

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Aerial view of damage in California's Altadena as Eaton Fire gets mostly contained

Aerial footage taken from a helicopter flight over fire-damaged areas on Wednesday (January 22) showed the extent of damage and devastation in the city of Altadena, California, which bore the brunt of ...

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