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Cover page of a lawsuit showing the names of the parties, the court where it's filed in and the statutes cited.

The Southlander v LASD

A person wearing a black mask holds a Mexican flag that is waving behind them. In the background, police trucks and police form a skirmish line.

The Southland stands up to ICE terror

Throughout Greater LA, people take to the streets to protest federal abductions in immigrant communities.

The Southlander co-founders Kevin Flores and Erin Foley back in 2018.

From FORTHE to The Southlander

Kevin Flores reflects on co-founding the Long Beach media collective FORTHE and how that experience led to The Southlander. Plus, Worker Wednesday and some recommended readings.

Still from short documentary "Introducing The Southlander" produced by Morgan Keith.

A Short Documentary About Creating The Southlander

It's been a year-long journey. We need your help to reach the next milestone.

Major Update: The Southlander Website is Live!

Major Update: The Southlander Website is Live!

We’re building the region’s first worker-led investigative newsroom to provide in-depth reporting of the Southland.