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  2. Oakland Heritage Alliance - Wikipedia

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    Oakland Heritage Alliance (OHA) is an American non-profit organization based in Oakland, California. OHA advocates the protection, preservation, and revitalization of Oakland's architectural, historic, cultural and natural resources through publications, education, and direct action . OHA began in 1980 with a bankroll of $150 and seven ...

  3. Unocal Corporation - Wikipedia

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    unocal.com (defunct) Union Oil Company of California, and its holding company Unocal Corporation, together known as Unocal / ˈjuːnoʊkæl / was a major petroleum explorer and marketer in the late 19th century, through the 20th century, and into the early 21st century. It was headquartered in El Segundo, California, United States.

  4. UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center - Wikipedia

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    2005. ( 2005) Location. 610 Charles E Young Dr S, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Members. 250 faculty. Director. Thomas A. Rando. The Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA, also known as the UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center, is a biomedical research center at the University of California, Los Angeles ...

  5. West Adams Heritage Association - Wikipedia

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    Location. 2263 S. Harvard Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90018. Website. www .westadamsheritage .org. Founded in 1983, the West Adams Heritage Association (WAHA) is an historic preservation organization in Los Angeles, California. It is a tax-exempt non-profit organization [1] that is focused on the preservation of the West Adams section of the city.

  6. Kaiser Permanente - Wikipedia

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    Kaiser Permanente ( / ˈkaɪzər pɜːrməˈnɛnteɪ /; KP) is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield. Kaiser Permanente is made up of three distinct but interdependent groups of entities: the Kaiser Foundation ...

  7. Social and Public Art Resource Center - Wikipedia

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    The Social and Public Art Resource Center ( SPARC or SPARCinLA) is a non-profit community arts center based in Venice, California. SPARC hosts exhibitions, sponsors workshops and murals, and lobbies for the preservation of Los Angeles area murals and other works of public art. SPARC hosts several community programs and artist spaces, including ...

  8. 1867 Chinese Labor Strike - Wikipedia

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    In June of 1867, two thousand Chinese Transcontinental Railroad workers participated in a general strike (a collective action) for a week along the Sierra Nevada range, demanding better working conditions.

  9. United Orient Bank - Wikipedia

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    United Orient Bank (Chinese: 東方銀行; lit. 'Bank of the East / Eastern Bank') is an American bank established to serve the Chinese-American community of New York City.