Octavia Butler imagined a Los Angeles, consumed by fires, and last week, the cemetery where the iconic author is buried caught fire amid the ongoing wildfires impacting communities across Southern ...
When the Eaton Fire blazed through Altadena earlier this month it took more than homes and memories — it devastated a city that has long been a haven for Black families.
Considered one of the first Black female science fiction writers, Octavia Butler’s body of work could be described as made-up, dystopian tales of an alternate universe. You know, on some “War of the ...
And when he came home to the northeast Los Angeles County town of Altadena at 8 PM, Eaton Canyon was on fire. “My neighbor and I stepped out onto the street, and the whole sky was red,” he recounts.
The devastation in California is not that different from the carnage unfolding thousands of miles away – and neither is what ...
Octavia’s Bookshelf, which survived the Eaton Fire, has become a haven and a hub for mutual aid resources and support.
Octavia's Bookshelf, a Black-owned bookstore named after Octavia Butler, has transformed into a donation hub for LA fire ...
In Parable of the Sower, a fire-ravaged California endures a climate change future that is now reality. In the 1993 ...
The music world has stepped up for Los Angeles wildfire relief in a number of ways, and now 100 or so more have chipped in, ...
Trump has consistently minimized the seriousness of the climate crisis, labeling it as “a hoax.” He has suggested that ...