Anabel Munoz
ABC7 Eyewitness News
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Recent articles by Anabel:
Maxine Waters, activist groups condemn Border Patrol's treatment of Haitian migrants at Texas border
Rep. Maxine Waters and L.A. activists blasted the Biden administration for its treatment of Haitian migrants at the Southern border after videos appear to show border patrol officials using aggressive tactics. → Read More
Edward James Olmos helps take filmmaking to California classrooms to build lifelong learners
The Latino Film Institute, co-founded by Edward James Olmos, is taking filmmaking to classrooms across California. → Read More
From the 2003 recall to today: How California's voters have changed
Since California's last governor recall election in 2003, the state has added Democratic voters and an increased proportion of Latinos and Asians, experts say. → Read More
Data reveals racial gap in college readiness in SoCal. Here's how schools are trying to close it
In Southern California, Black and Latino students are less likely to be enrolled in advanced classes and are less likely to meet college requirements. Some schools and districts are fighting these inequities. → Read More
Los Bukis reunion: Kids surprise parents with concert tickets in emotional videos
When Los Bukis announced their reunion, it brought nostalgia for generations of many Latino families, and a flood of social media videos of children surprising their parents with tickets to the shows. → Read More
Prop 22 supporters plan appeal after judge rules gig worker initiative is unconstitutional
A California judge delivered a big blow to Uber and Lyft by ruling Prop. 22 unconstitutional, setting up an appeals process that could take months. → Read More
Here's how some Southern California districts are trying to close racial gaps in school discipline
In the Los Angeles area, Black students are four times more likely to miss school due to a suspension than white students. Districts are starting to formalize plans to change that. → Read More
New report examines challenges for Los Angeles food street vendors, offers solutions
L.A food vendors face a number of challenges, including high start-up costs. A new in-depth report looks into the complexities of food street vending. → Read More
California pediatrician's initiative combats misinformation, dispels myths for the unvaccinated
A doctor wants people to remember the unvaccinated don't fit in a box, and her program aims to address their questions and concerns regarding the COVID vaccine. → Read More
$13 million wellness and equity fund for trans communities is first of its kind in California
Members of transgender communities just celebrated a historic win: a $13 million wellness and equity fund in California, which is the first of its kind in the nation. → Read More
Actor Riz Ahmed teams up with organizations to offer $25,000 awards to Muslim storytellers
Riz Ahmed is calling attention to the misrepresentation of Muslims in films as part of a push to raise awareness and be part of the solution. → Read More
Providence Southern California ramping up vaccination efforts with 3-day clinic
Providence Southern California is ramping up vaccination efforts this week, hoping to stop the current rise of COVID-19. → Read More
Farmworkers seek more legal protections amid rising danger from heat
As farmworkers face increasing danger from rising heat levels, advocates are pushing for more protections as well as citizenship. → Read More
California will pay reparations to survivors of state-sanctioned forced, involuntary sterilizations
By signing the state budget, Gov. Gavin Newsom makes California the third state in the U.S. that will pay reparations to survivors of forced or involuntary sterilizations sanctioned by the state under eugenics laws. → Read More
IE organization to award food street vendors between $2,000-$7,000 in grants
Food street vendors in the Inland Empire say they're struggling to acquire the permits they need to be able to operate. Now a nonprofit is using a $600,000 grant to help. → Read More
Glendale art exhibit uses lavash bread to honor Armenian heritage
A new art exhibit in Glendale uses a staple of Armenian culture, lavash, to evoke memories and honor the artists' homeland. → Read More
More than 14K migrant children remain in HHS care, Becerra says while touring Pomona shelter
While visiting the emergency shelter at the Pomona Fairplex, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said there are currently more than 14,000 unaccompanied minors under the care of the department. → Read More
Nonprofit organization prepares migrant children in SoCal shelters for immigration proceedings
Attorneys with Southern California nonprofit organizations are educating unaccompanied minors, some as young as five years old, on their legal rights and what to expect in court. → Read More
LA street vendors call on city, county to issue moratorium on enforcement
Los Angeles street vendors say that while the county is cracking down on them, it is almost impossible to get permits from the city to operate legally. → Read More
Disney Channel's 'Sydney to the Max' tackles microaggressions
A recent episode of Disney Channel's "Sydney to the Max" explores the social impact of microaggressions. → Read More