Leslie Berestein Rojas
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Leslie Berestein Rojas
@lberesteinrojas
Journalism profesora at @USC, Fall 2024. Alumna of @KPCC/@LAist , @sdut, @TimeInc, @ocregister and @latimes, long ago. L.A. Cubana, likes coffee.
Los Angeles, Calif. Katılım Temmuz 2010
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Setting up for this afternoon’s Media Center open house @USCAnnenberg. The Annenberg Radio News table is ready!
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Ta-da! Today's my first official day on campus as Director of Audio News and full-time professor of journalism at @USCAnnenberg. Can't wait for the semester to begin!
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Thanks to all who attended our #NAHJ2024 Taping the Sound of L.A. field audio workshop on Hollywood Boulevard! We had a blast. Special thanks to my stellar @LAist co-presenters @mariana_dale @monicabushman and @vic_alejandro_. A pic from the field.
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After latest homeless count, officials cheered progress. But for many unhoused Latinos little has changed laist.com/news/housing-h…
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So glad this is out! Listen to Part 3 of Return to Mexico from @LAistStudios laist.com/brief/news/sho…
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Episode 2 of 'Return to Mexico' is out: Very proud to have worked with the talented @LAistStudios team on this moving and timely story of one man's life after deportation. laist.com/brief/news/sho…
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Very proud to have worked as the consulting newsroom editor for this heartfelt, deeply reported @LAist podcast, in which reporter Lorena Rios @riostlorena explores complicated emotional nuances of life after deportation. Stellar work by @LAistStudios team
laist.com/news/shows/imp…
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Biden's plan will shield undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation npr.org/2024/06/18/g-s…
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A Cuban With A Mexican Soul: How An LA Cubana Became A Mariachi Godmother laist.com/news/arts-and-…
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From the streets of Santa Ana-where I began by asking whether children were being exposed to toxic soil lead-to the halls of @theNASEM for this @SciCommAwards recognition, it’s been a long road, but so rewarding to watch the community make such a difference. #EnvironmentalJustice
SciComm Excellence@SciCommAwards
2023 award winner @YCabreraOC has reported extensively on the pervasiveness of toxic lead contamination, including in her award-winning series "Ghosts of Polluters Past” and “Toxic Churn.” Learn more about Yvette: nationalacademies.org/awards/excelle… #scicomm
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A Less-Visible Side Of The Latino Homelessness Crisis laist.com/news/housing-h…
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SOME PROFESSIONAL NEWS: Thrilled to announce that I’m joining The El Paso Community Foundation in an initiative to bolster journalism along the border. Puente News Collaborative goes beyond border walls to focus on bridges that connect us. (THREAD)
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A little✨personal news✨
@Axios has hired me to report for the Twin Cities newsletter!!
Fan that I am of @toreyvanoot, @nickhaltermpls & @_AudreyKennedy's work, this is a big honor!!
If you aren't already following them, SUBSCRIBE NOW (it's free!!) ⤵️⤵️axios.com/local/twin-cit…
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Settlement over Trump family separations at the border limits future separations for 8 years apnews.com/article/separa…
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Many of us living nearby thought it was just the Farmer John slaughterhouse -- turns out there was more to it.
Jill Replogle@jillrep
“Smells like death” Excellent reporting work by my colleague @julia_p_barajas on rendering plants in southwest LA and their effects on community health. laist.com/news/climate-e…
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This past weekend, I sat down with @LAist and @NPR to discuss my new film "American Homeboy."
Read the full story, written by @Multi_American, at the link below!
laist.com/news/arts-and-…
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A Love Letter To The Pachuco And Cholo Culture Close To LA’s Heart laist.com/news/arts-and-…
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