Beyond Barbed Wire: Music, poetry, a documentary film, and a panel discussion on the forced removal and incarceration of persons of Japanese ancestry during World War II. May 26, 2 pm to […]
Beyond Barbed Wire
Venice Black History is in the Oakwood Church
By Jon Wolff The following is from a recent conversation with Venice Elder, Joe Washington who was a member of the First Baptist Church on Westminster Avenue and 7th Avenue in Oakwood […]
Report on Alleged New Public Art Space on 3rd & Rose Ave.
by Mike Bravo On Saturday morning April 1, 2018 at about 9:30 I received phone calls about an LAPD sweep and homeless harassment on 3rd between Sunset Ave. and Rose. Upon arriving […]
Jackie Goldberg’s Ballot Recommendations for June 5 2018 California Primary
UPDATED, VERSION #2–JUNE 5, 2018 CALIFORNIA PRIMARY RECOMMENDATIONS Well, there is a whole lot on this June Primary ballot. Below, I will describe my thinking process, and, in some cases, I will […]
MAY 2018 ISSUE OF THE BEACHHEAD
MAY 2018 ISSUE OF THE BEACHHEAD
England in 1819
An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,__ Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn,—mud from a muddy spring,— Rulers who neither see, nor feel, nor know, […]
LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED
is all you need. By Shep Stern In July of 1967, The Beatles sang “All You Need Is Love” and lo, it was The Summer Of Love. A group of young L.A. […]
Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument
by Phyllis Hayashibara (VJAMM) Committee members and former Manzanar internees Arnold Maeda and Mae Kakehashi, joined fellow former Manzanar internees Susumu Ioki and Mary Nomura on a panel to speak before approximately […]
Phillip Melnick – PRESENTÉ
by Jim Smith Phil Melnick, one of the founding staff of the Free Venice Beachhead, died Feb. 4 of lung cancer, just months short of the 50th anniversary of the paper. Phil […]
Beachhead Bash Was A Smash
By Lisa Robins, with Eric Ahlberg & Suzy Williams A magical celebration was enjoyed by all when we, the Beachhead Collective, hosted the first of our 50th anniversary fundraiser parties on Sunday […]
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