HUMELA
Humans of East Los Angeles
Our Story
Come visit and be a mentor to our students!
Some of the HAAT HUMELA students who participated in photojournalism workshop/s around the Dia de los muertos event =s in East LA/ Boyle Heights
HUMELA (Humans of East LA)
HUMELA is a photo & writing project by students at the Humanitas Academy of Art & Technology [HAAT] intended to reveal real stories of East LA that touch the heart and mind and inspire us all. HUMELA will consist of a website, blog and Facebook page.
HUMELA es un proyecto de escritura y fotografía hecho por los estudiantes de Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology (HAAT) destinado a revelar historias reales del Este de Los Ángeles. HUMELA consistirá en un sitio Web, blog, y pagina de Facebook. Para saber mas sobre este proyecto, por favor de ir a la pagina Web de la escuela.
Inspiration/inspiración:HONY (Humans of New York)
This project is funded by a grant from ETA (Exploring the Arts), a non-profit founded by Tony Bennett and Susan Benedetto.
CONTACT: jdooley@lausd.net, HAAT Media Arts teacher
HUMELA Community Mentors
Loretta Ayeroff; Rudi Bianci; Michael Dooley; Teresa Foley; Christian Garcia;
Joseph Olvera; Jose Luis Sedano; Jessica Shokrian
HAAT English teachers: Jexy Wadle and Megan Gerig-Hinchliffe
HAAT HUMELA Students
Click on a student photo to link to their bio and photojournalism portoflio.
