All eyez on Tupac Shakur at Grammy Museum
An exhibit about the life and music of Tupac Shakur is on display at the Grammy Museum in Downtown L.A., called “All Eyez on Me: The Writings of Tupac Shakur.” The space reserved for Shakur showcases...
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Visionaries to showcase South LA innovations and activism Feb. 26
This week the University of Southern California will host a lively forum featuring social justice organizations in South Los Angeles. Panelists Ben Caldwell, of Kaos Network, Karen Mack, of LA...
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Wanting to satisfy artistic thirst and consume more of the local area’s taste, Michael Chang, a fine arts student, and Aaron Ashby, a cinema student, created Jukebox, a student-run art collective at...
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Mexicano restaurant opens in South LA
Chefs Ramiro Arvizu and Jaime Martin del Campo (from left to right) | Photo courtesy of Mexicano restaurant. With the opening of their new restaurant, Mexicano, located in Baldwin Hills, chefs Jaime...
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Chef brings Caribbean flavors to South LA
By Diana Lee Stuart Eubanks takes his post at the farmers market. | Who’s Hungry Instagram Every farmers’ market has its share of fresh produce and a selection of gourmet cheese, but chances are, you...
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A garden sprouts at South LA Library
Lush greenery shades the street on Ron Finley’s parkway in South LA. | Marisa Zocco From a tiny seed, a mighty garden may grow. This is precisely what Ron Finley is aiming for as he kicks off the...
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South LA stunt pro sparks opportunity for protégés
La Faye Baker practices a car stunt. | Anna-Cat Brigida La Faye Baker rolls up her cargo pants and slides on her kneepads. She pulls back the sleeves of her hoodie to secure her protective gloves....
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3 Worlds Cafe serves up food, social justice
Aqeela Sherills says his mission is “to provide a set of quality services, especially food.” The 3 Worlds Café, named for three of South Los Angeles’ historic ethnic groups, is a place for residents...
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Grant allocates $25,000 to promote child nutrition
Council member Curren Price speaks with a student at West Vernon Elementary School, which is launching a grant bid. | Photo by Matt Lemas West Vernon Elementary School in South Los Angeles is vying to...
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Kendrick Lamar and TDE’s holiday concert and toy give away (Recap) + At 77,...
Kendrick Lamar smiles on a 2012 soundset| Oz Futura, Flickr Creative Commons Kendrick Lamar and TDE’s Holiday Concert and Toy Giveaway (Recap) Angelenos gathered at the Nickerson Gardens Projects for...
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