For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
“It’s time for your life to be about you.” As a trauma therapist I’ve seen the many ways someone can feel they have lost their freedom. Abusive relationships, controlling parents, loss ...
That Category 5 was unprecedented," Cooper told ABC News of experiencing back-to-back natural disasters on both coasts. "This firestorm was unprecedented." A home destroyed by the Eaton Fire ...
there was no electricity and he found Cooper sitting inside next to candles "like the candles we had from when we survived Hurricane Milton." Fueled by hurricane-strength winds, the Eaton Fire ...
Cooper is a Pasadena native who also lived in next-door Altadena, which has been devastated by the fire originating in Eaton Canyon. “It’s kind of a happy-sad moment for me,” Cooper said. “A lot of ...
After the Eaton Fire, Cooper said her family will have to rely on their collective memories to preserve their legacy. “We may not have the physical things, but we have the oral traditions ...