Organization accuses bank of racism for refusing to discuss purchase of mall Wave Staff Report CRENSHAW — The leaders of the community effort to buy […]
Tag: Crenshaw
Psychologist reports increase in mental health cases
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Ever since Los Angeles was hit hard with COVID-19, Loren M. Hill, a licensed clinical psychologist in the […]
Locked down and out
Councilman blamed after city shuts down Crenshaw Boulevard community center By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Nearly two years after it was served with […]
Lula Washington receives Mellon Foundation grant
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — When Lula and Erwin Washington got word in December that they had been awarded a $970,000 grant from […]
The Metaphor Club offers working space for Black creatives
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Going to the club has taken on a whole new meaning, one that doesn’t include a DJ, loud […]
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza back on market
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Downtown Crenshaw announced this week that the sale of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza to New York real […]
Amidst a pandemic, new restaurant opens in Crenshaw District
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Nearly nine months into the pandemic, when many restaurants are struggling to stay afloat, a focused and determined […]
Group opposed to Crenshaw mall sale turns up heat
Downtown Crenshaw has seven-day plan to pressure mall owner to cancel sale By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — A coalition of grassroots activists, Black […]
Black hair salons still struggling to make ends meet
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Although hair salons and barbershops have been allowed to reopen for business in L.A. County, some Black establishments […]
Nonprofit art program engages Leimert Park community
Q&A KAREN MACK By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — There is nothing ordinary about LA Commons. Far from it. Founded in 2003, by […]