![]() One of the bloodiest nights in Los Angeles history took place 150 years ago, on October 24, 1871, when at least 18 Chinese (about 10 percent of L.A.’s Chinese population at the time) were slaughtered by an angry mob of Angelenos. also struggles to face the dark, violent, and racist episodes in its past. ![]() Los Angeles-where I have lived and worked for most of my life, including my years as an elected official-has long preferred the civic booster side of its identity, promoting itself as a city of the future. ![]() In many cities, there’s a tension between pointing with pride and bowing in shame.
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