East Los Angeles
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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East Los Angeles resident Lissett Navarret, 30, describes the foul odor outside her home near the Lineage warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The Mothers of East Los Angeles — the legendary women’s group that took on Eastside politicos in the 1980s and 1990s — was born in Resurrection’s pews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Lopez, an organizer with East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice whose grandmother was a co-founder of the famed Mothers of East Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
As the fire continued Tuesday, smoke continued to make its way to East Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights and the San Gabriel Valley are expected to continue to feel the effects of the smoke on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
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