The controversial healer was seen, in so many communities in L.A., as an underdog hero; the mythic figure The Man didn’t want you to know about. People saw him as a champion of the truth, or a truth.
The controversial healer was seen, in so many communities in L.A., as an underdog hero; the mythic figure The Man didn't want you to know about. People saw him as a champion of the truth, or a truth.
Compton-raised writers Robin Coste Lewis (former Los Angeles poet laureate), Amaud Jamaul Johnson (poet, professor and National Book Critics Circle finalist) and Jenise Miller (a poet and urban planner of Panamanian descent) discuss a Compton beyond the popular imagination.