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Stephanie Fish always wanted to perform at Disneyland, but as a young Black dancer, she wasn’t sure if she would ever be cast. “As a little kid, I would always watch the shows and parades very carefully. I remember when ‘The Lion King’ came…
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Credits Editors: Brittany Levine Beckman, Betty Hallock, Michelle Woo, Danielle Dorsey, Marques Harper, Jessica Roy, Laurie Ochoa, Daniel HernandezDesign direction: Faith StaffordLead art direction and design: Anne Latini, Brandon…
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After landing at LAX, we made our way to the FlyAway Bus to Union Station. The shuttle was easy to find outside baggage claim. We didn’t wait long, as the service typically runs every 10 to 15 minutes. I bought our tickets ($9.75 each, one…
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If you make a purchase using some of our links, the L.A. Times may be compensated. You know you’ll return home from Disneyland with memories to last a lifetime, but what the heck should you bring there? Craft an epic visit to…
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Disneyland has built its brand since 1955 as a place to visit with friends and loved ones. I would never dispute the joy of going to Disneyland with family or a partner. But I have also long held the belief that any Disney fan with the…
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Attention Disneyland veterans! If you haven’t visited for a while, here’s a little heads-up: Everything you know is wrong. I’ve been visiting Disneyland since the Matterhorn was its coolest ride, so I’ve rolled with a lot of changes over…
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Jake Garcia designed a commemorative tote bag for Género Neutral, the concept clothing shop in Echo Park that just turned 2 this spring.(Ricky Dorn / Los Angeles Times) This story is part of Image issue 18, “Mission,” an anthology of…
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Artists George Evans and Cauleen Smith. “We may be separated by a generation, but we definitely share a kind of Black West Coast culture,” Smith says of Evans.(G L Askew II / For The Times) This story is part of Image issue 18, “Mission,”…
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I arrived just after 8 p.m. with my partner, an air mattress, a pile of blankets and pillows, and a bag with Trader Joe’s wine in tow. The others had already arrived, and Powell was ready to kick off a casual tour. “Self-help, memoirs,…
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If you’re swooning over the superbloom, Skull Canyon Ziplines has a two-fer deal for you — a chance to walk on private trails through lush beds of wildflowers and then speed back to the start on skyscraper-high zip lines that zig-zag over…
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