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Community
Venice Art Crawl and El Segundo Art Walk showcase free community art events in Los Angeles
Two major art events are being held this week, showcasing the region’s vibrant art scene. The Venice Art Crawl, a…
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Community
Los Angeles Conservancy resumes downtown walking tours showcasing city’s historic architecture
LOS ANGELES — The well-worn adage, “Nobody walks in L.A.,” which speaks to the population’s dependence on cars, isn’t exactly…
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Entertainment
Jazz trumpeter honors Jackie Robinson with suite at Hammer Museum
LOS ANGELES — Bobby Bradford has spent nearly a century perfecting his craft. A renowned trumpeter, cornetist, bandleader and composer,…
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Featured
Hollywood hosts annual Little Miss African American scholarship pageant
HOLLYWOOD — The Little Miss African American Scholarship Pageant, a nonprofit organization founded by Lisa Ruffin, will hold its 31st…
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Lead Stories
Music and mentoring lead underserved L.A. students to college: Making a Difference
LOS ANGELES — In a world where opportunity often seems out of reach, the Harmony Project has been a beacon…
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Features
Ralph Bunche’s restored childhood home stands as rare Black heritage site in South L.A.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — In the heart of South Los Angeles stands a humble, nondescript Victorian-bungalow style house that once…
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Q&A
How a Los Angeles nonprofit is helping women escape homelessness and incarceration: The Q&A
LOS ANGELES — Kim Carter-Tillman knows all too well what it’s like to be at the end of your rope.…
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Making A Difference
Kids in the Spotlight helps foster youth heal and shine by making their own films: Making a Difference
LOS ANGELES — Tige Charity is a passionate advocate for foster youth. She co-founded the nonprofit Kids in the Spotlight…
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Featured
Caribbean carnival brings lights, music and culture to Crenshaw Boulevard
CRENSHAW — The annual L.A. Carnival on the Shaw will take place from 4 to 10 p.m. June 29 in…
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Lead Stories
New Autry Museum Black cowboys exhibit reveals 25% of American West trailblazers were African American
LOS ANGELES — An exhibit showcasing the rich history and contributions of Black cowboys in the American West is now…
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