Journalism
The line in the newspaper that names the writer of the story.
What is a byline?
Westlake is one of the most densely populated neighborhoods in LA. This large body of water sits at the heart of the neighborhood and gives the area its name.
What is MacArthur Park Lake?
What are the names of all 4 mentors?
Who are Mallory, Lisa, Tony, and Dilan?
This song was the first to ever be performed in outer space.
What is Happy Birthday?
The fundamental elements of a story (5 W's of journalism)
What are Who, What, When, Where, and Why?
The largest multiservice organization in Los Angeles's Koreatown, founded in 1975 to serve low-income, immigrant families.
What is Koreatown Youth and Community Center?
This mentor has been conducting oral history interviews for 4 years and wrote their undergrad thesis on oral storytelling traditions. If they aren't working, they are running or knitting.
Who is Dilan?
Butterflies use this body part to taste.
What are their feet?
This term describes journalism that centers the stories and perspectives of communities that mainstream media has historically ignored.
What is community journalism?
This Central American country has the largest immigrant population represented in Pico-Union.
What is El Salvador?
This mentor also has a radio & internet show interviewing music artists and culture in LA. Interviewing at festivals like Rolling Loud and artists like Thundercat, Ray Vaughn, and many, many more!
Who is Tony?
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
What are books?
A person who checks stories for errors in spelling, grammar, and style.
What is a copyeditor?
What does the term "Sa-I-Gu" refer to in the Korean American community memory?
April 29, the start date of the 1992 LA Civil Unrest after the Rodney King verdict
This mentor knows all the best K-Town recs and has been writing about K-Town since the beginning of their career! They also always have the coolest shoes in the room!
Who is Lisa?
From a flowering plant, the Aztecs used it as a chocolate enhancer and the Spanish called it this, meaning “little pod.”
What is vanilla?
The most widely read Spanish-language newspaper in the United States, founded in 1926 in Los Angeles.
What is La Opinión?
The RFK Community Schools now occupy the site of this historical building, where the Oscars were hosted in the 30s and 40s and where Senator Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated.
What is the Ambassador Hotel?
This mentor has written about everything from mosquitoes and rescue pets to true crime and conspiracies! They are always ready with a fun fact from a story they wrote and a picture of their cat, Butters!
Who is Mallory?
This man is commonly credited with creating the first printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?