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Growing up as an immigrant kid in Koreatown in the '80s, during the crack epidemic and gang conflict, was rough. But teaching poetry to teenagers taught me the beauty of building community.
Gregory Black, accused of killing three in a crash, had been released two years ago after a murder case was roiled by revelations a detective had bugged a lockup.
"This would be a much faster process if Watts was a more affluent community," said Jordan High graduate Genesis Cruz.