{"id":2155,"date":"2015-09-08T16:50:42","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T23:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eycej.org\/?p=2155"},"modified":"2015-09-08T16:50:42","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T23:50:42","slug":"la-river-bike-toxic-tour-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/08\/la-river-bike-toxic-tour-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"LA River Bike Toxic Tour 2015!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We would like to thank all of the EYCEJ members, staff, allies, family and friends that made our <b>1st LA River Bike Toxic Tour <\/b>possible and to the 100+ cyclist that joined us despite reaching 100+ degree temperature!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2156 \" src=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1-1.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"456\" height=\"344\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ride started at the East LA Civic Center, with supporters joining along the way in Bell Gardens, Maywood, Bell, Lynwood, Paramount and Long Beach! We toured the LA River, Sleepy Lagoon, 710 Freeway (formerly known as the Los Angeles River Freeway), rail yards, and discussed its historical significance to communities of color.As a group we also visited locations highlighting the improvements that have been made and what the community could look like if we continue to push with community voice and participation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/24-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2157 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/24-1-300x292.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Credit: @soldizote\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/24-1-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/24-1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2158 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"11\" width=\"207\" height=\"305\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2159 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/12-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"12\" width=\"279\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We then closed with a BBQ and music by LA Hip Hop band Inner City Dwellers, cumbia band Buyepongo and Carlos Se rocking at Cesar Chavez Park in Long Beach. Overall, a beautiful day being able to witness hundreds of riders reclaim the streets. To view more pictures visit our Facebook page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.1235420029816950.1073741840.111224452236519&amp;type=3\">LA River Bike Toxic Tour 2015 (album)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2160 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"9\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Thank you all for your support throughout the years &#8212; we do this because we believe everyone deserves the right to live in a safe and healthy environment. Help us continue our programming like the LA River Bike Toxic Tour by making a donation today!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #1155cc;\" href=\"https:\/\/eycej.nationbuilder.com\/donate?e=355541cced3cf6d6dd78e83b05569c4a&amp;utm_source=eycej&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=julydonor_ask1&amp;n=14&amp;test_email=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please take one moment to make an online donation to support EYCEJ.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We ride together, we fight together, we build community together, we win together! #FightingForLife<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Also, join us for our upcoming event:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #141823;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1386580138307385\/\">#ReclaimingtheLARiver\u00a0BIKE-IN\u00a0Photo\u00a0and\u00a0Film\u00a0Exhibit<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>September 26, 2015 6:00-9:00PM @ Maywood River Front, Walker Ave, Maywood, CA 90270<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/image1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2161\" src=\"http:\/\/eycej.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/image1-1-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"image1\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>EYCEJ youth will be presenting photography and film exhibit focused on reclaiming the dignity and respect of the LA river for the South LA river communities. For more information visit our FaceBook event page:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1386580138307385\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1386580138307385\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We would like to thank all of the EYCEJ members, staff, allies, family and friends that made our 1st LA River Bike Toxic Tour possible and to the 100+ cyclist that joined us despite reaching 100+ degree temperature!&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/08\/la-river-bike-toxic-tour-2015\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","no-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eycej.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}