Dana Lixenberg’s look at the residents of Los Angeles’ Imperial Courts.

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Two Decades of Portraits of the People Living in Los Angeles’ Imperial Courts Housing Project

Dana Lixenberg came to Los Angeles in 1992 on assignment for a Dutch magazine to cover the city’s rebuilding after the riots that followed the Rodney…

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Dana Lixenberg came to Los Angeles in 1992 on assignment for a Dutch magazine to cover the city’s rebuilding after the riots that followed the Rodney King verdict. She returned with a curiosity to learn more about gang culture and what life was like in housing projects.