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Wealthy L.A. philanthropists loosen grip on donations, shifting money toward social justice

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation December 14, 2023

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Fernando Torres got his first gang tattoo when he was 15, a rite of passage among some members of his family. “I thought it was an honor to die for your gang,” he says. Acknowledging that he was quick to throw a punch, he says that he was soon expelled from high school. But two years later, Torres, then 17, was enrolled at FREE L.A. High, a charter school affiliated with decarceration activists at the Los Angeles-based Youth Justice... + full article



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