Leslie Berestein Rojas

Journalism profesora at @USC, Fall 2024. Alumna of @KPCC/@LAist , @sdut, @TimeInc, @ocregister and @latimes, long ago. L.A. Cubana, likes coffee.

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The @USCAnnenberg Media Center open house is underway!

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Setting up for this afternoon’s Media Center open house @USCAnnenberg. The Annenberg Radio News table is ready!

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Ta-da! Today's my first official day on campus as Director of Audio News and full-time professor of journalism at @USCAnnenberg. Can't wait for the semester to begin!

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Thanks to all who attended our #NAHJ2024 Taping the Sound of L.A. field audio workshop on Hollywood Boulevard! We had a blast. Special thanks to my stellar @LAist co-presenters @mariana_dale @monicabushman and @vic_alejandro_. A pic from the field.

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After latest homeless count, officials cheered progress. But for many unhoused Latinos little has changed https://t.co/v4bBuMK6yn

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So glad this is out! Listen to Part 3 of Return to Mexico from @LAistStudios https://t.co/aip5rR3Og0

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Episode 2 of 'Return to Mexico' is out: Very proud to have worked with the talented @LAistStudios team on this moving and timely story of one man's life after deportation. https://t.co/KEadBZ8lcS

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Very proud to have worked as the consulting newsroom editor for this heartfelt, deeply reported @LAist podcast, in which reporter Lorena Rios @riostlorena explores complicated emotional nuances of life after deportation. Stellar work by @LAistStudios team
https://t.co/EVFXXuWmQW

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Biden's plan will shield undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation https://t.co/a3zd9eJfqz

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A Cuban With A Mexican Soul: How An LA Cubana Became A Mariachi Godmother https://t.co/BfPGb08nyi

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@YCabreraOC @theNASEM @SciCommAwards Congratulations, Yvette!

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A Less-Visible Side Of The Latino Homelessness Crisis https://t.co/Gp4m2pJL4o

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Union strong ✊🏼❤️

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@ajcorchado @LolaGomezC felicidades!

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@kystokes @axios @toreyvanoot @nickhaltermpls @_AudreyKennedy Yay, Kyle! Congrats!

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Settlement over Trump family separations at the border limits future separations for 8 years https://t.co/SZv0RLD5Fo

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Many of us living nearby thought it was just the Farmer John slaughterhouse -- turns out there was more to it.

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“Smells like death”

Excellent reporting work by my colleague @julia_p_barajas on rendering plants in southwest LA and their effects on community health.

https://t.co/gXJDBERfIT

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This past weekend, I sat down with @LAist and @NPR to discuss my new film "American Homeboy."

Read the full story, written by @Multi_American, at the link below!
https://t.co/tPinuCFGW5

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A Love Letter To The Pachuco And Cholo Culture Close To LA’s Heart https://t.co/NmJgkeUxp4

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