Media Coverage
StreetGangs.Com and Alex Alonso has been featured in several TV and radio shows discussing the issues surrounding street gangs, legal issues and cases he has testified in, the growth of gangster rap within hip hop music, and the global popularity of Los Angeles gang culture.
Below is a collection of books, articles, radio & TV shows that has cited Mr. Alonso's research and work.
Print Media
New York Times, May 15, 2008 |
Associated Press, June 18, 2008 |
La Opinion, June 24, 2008 |
Los Angeles Daily News, June 25, 2008 |
La Opinion, October 26, 2007 |
Associated Press, Jan 14, 2008 |
Associated Press, May 13, 2008 |
Las Vegas Weekly, April 16, 2008 |
Associated Press, July 18, 2007 |
New York Times, August 19, 2007 |
AM New York, August 19, 2007 |
Newsweek
October 23, 2007 |
Associated Press, March 9, 2007 |
The Guardian, March 18, 2007 |
Los Angeles Times, March 21, 2007 |
Albuquerque Tribune, April 14, 2007 |
San Francisco Chronicle, Feb 20, 2007 |
Los Angeles Times, February 23, 2007 |
La Opinion, March 9, 2007 |
Los Angeles Daily News, March 9, 2007 |
Los Angeles Daily News, February 9, 2007 |
Los Angeles Times, February 15, 2007 |
Rocky Mountain News, February 17, 2007 |
Reuters, February 9, 2007 |
Los Angeles Daily News, February 9, 2007 |
Los Angeles Times, February 15, 2007 |
Rocky Mountain News, February 17, 2007 |
The Toronto Star, January 25, 2007 |
Associated Press, January 8, 2007 |
Los Angeles Times, February 8, 2007 |
La Opinion, February 9, 2007 |
Associated Press, November 9, 2006 |
Santa Fe Reporter, November 15, 2006 |
The Source, December, 2006 |
Los Angeles Times, January 21, 2007 |
San Francisco Chronicle, Dec 23, 2005 |
The Source, February 2006 |
URB Magazine, October 2006 |
AllHipHop.Com, October 20, 2006 |
Tu Ciudad Magazine, Oct/Nov, 2005
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Las Vegas Sun, October 13, 2005
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Los Angeles Times, November 29, 2005 |
LA Weekly, Dec 15, 2005 |
Ventura County Reporter, May 13, 2004 |
City Beat, June 10, 2004
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MSNBC.Com, November 6, 2004
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Sun Sentinel, South Florida, November 29, 2004
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Washington Post, October 21, 2003
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City Beat, November 6, 2003
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Associated Press, January 24, 2004 |
Los Angeles Sentinel, February 4, 2004 |
San Diego Union Tribune, September 29, 2000
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The Source, June 2001 |
ABCNews.Com, June 14, 2002
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Los Angeles Daily News, April 20, 2003 |
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Washington Post, December 5, 1996
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Los Angeles Sentinel, June 4, 1997 |
Los Angeles Times, September 11, 1998 |
About.com, May 3, 1999 |
Television / Film
Radio
Public Radio International (PRI)
The Tavis Smiley Show
July 7, 2008 |
National Public Radio
Mandalit del Barco
June 3, 2008 |
790 KABC - Los Angeles
The Larry Elder Show
May 13, 2008
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National Public Radio
Mandalit del Barco
March 9, 2007 |
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90.7 KPFK Los Angeles
Mindy Feraby
March 7, 2007
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790 KABC - Los Angeles
McIntyre in the Morning
March 5, 2007
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Frank Stoltze
January 18, 2007
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January 16, 2007
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FOX News Radio
The Josh Gibson Show
October 26, 2007
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1070 KNX Los Angeles
Morning News with Dave Williams & Vicky Moore
February 2006
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Dec 13, 2005
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National Public Radio
Michele Norris
Dec 9, 2005
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National Public Radio
Mike Pesca
December 7, 2005 |
1070 KNX Los Angeles
Morning News with Dave Williams & Vicky Moore
November 30, 2005
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February 2005
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Jan 5, 2005
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February 28, 2004
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July 2, 2002
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Feb 7, 2001
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November 27, 1997
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Books & Journals
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Some Gangs Get Sued 
F.E.D.S.: The Streets are Talking, 2004
