Reporting
Deutsche Welle | DW
January 2016
Porter Ranch Methane Gas Leak
News
Neighborhood protesters make their presence known after an invisible gas leak.
All photographs by Lena Nozizwe copyright 2015-2016
Deutsche Welle | DW
July 2015
Feature
LA’s Skid Row Karaoke
LA has the highest concentration of homeless men, women and children in the United States. While police sirens are common, on every Wednesday locals hear the sound of music.
Deutsche Welle | DW
December 2015
Depressed Cake Shop
Feature
How cakes, cookies and cupcakes are helping to fight depression around the world via a pop-up bakery.
Deutsche Welle | DW
January 2016
#Yogisofcolor
A yoga studio in South Los Angeles stretches beyond stereotypes.
Deutsche Welle | DW
May 2015
California Water Shortage
News Web Story and Photos
Beverly Hills gets a makeover when residents learn to live with brown lawns and dusty luxury cars all because of water restrictions.
FSRN
June 2015
Art AIDS America
Feature
The city of West Hollywood gets a preview of the controversial show featuring art that reflects the impact of AIDS on Art in America. The story also features a slide show.
All photographs copyright Lena Nozizwe
FSRN
January 2015
Reclaiming MLK
News
Protesters in Santa Monica say they honor Dr. Martin Luther King by shutting down traffic and marching through shopping malls in a year they are calling the Year of Resistance.
Deutsche Welle | DW
March 2015
Putting Chickens Before Eggs
Feature
Backyard chickens live in a Los Angeles coop that comes equipped with a home gym and lots of room.
FSRN
March 2015
Vegans Have Beef With California Drought
News
Could eating plants and eschewing meat alleviate California’s drought? Vegans say dropping animal products from your diet has a greater impact on the water supply than a brown lawn.
Making Contact
June 2013
Seeking Shelter
Mini-Documentary
An inside look at a place LGBT seniors call home in Hollywood, Calif.
Deutsche Welle | DW
January 2015
The Young and the Protest
Feature
While protest veterans have taken to the streets in order to demonstrate since the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, an increasing number of millennials are marching for police accountability.
FSRN
October 2014
LA’s Toxic Swaps
News
Cities around the country have been looking to renegotiate the terms for public financing deals that turned toxic after the Great Recession of 2008. The biggest city in the country to join the fight is Los Angeles.
FSRN
October 2014
Yes Means Yes
Q & A
California has become the first state to adopt an affirmative consent law, known as “Yes Means Yes.”
Critics say the law makes sexual relations more complicated, UCLA student and rape survivor Savannah Badalich says it is quite the opposite.
FSRN
December 2014
The Family That Protests Together
Feature
A grandmother who came of age during the Civil Rights era, a daughter who lived through the aftermath and that daughter’s two sons all come together for Millions March for justice.
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