When fire erupted in Pacific Palisades on a Tuesday morning in January, Hilary Cannon rushed to Palisades Charter Elementary School. Howling winds were pushing the blaze toward her daughters’ campus.
A Southern California woman who broke barriers as one of the first Black homeowners in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood was one of the many who lost everything in the recent wildfire.
In the aftermath of the Palisades fire, a plot of land where a home once stood has been sold for a remarkable $1.2 million, ...