Say Hello to Summer Savings with Energy Efficiency
With these simple tips from Energy Upgrade California, you don’t have to sweat your energy use and may be able to save money too
August 2020
Divine Nine protests in Los Angeles and Inglewood
Black fraternities and sororities have locally participated in the Black Lives Matter movement.
Phi Beta Sigma supports local Black-owned restaurants
Bigger and Better Business is a national program of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. The program was created to…
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza’s New 40+ Acre Suit
During the the 1960s and 1970s, the Crenshaw Center was the place to be. But there is a need for adaptation, which has happened to shopping centers and districts around Los Angeles.
Center of Hope LA’s “All In” protest and rally
The Inglewood church held a march against systematic oppression while celebrating Black excellence and mobilizing for strategic impact.
Runway Boutique LA in West Adams
Fatima Dodson sells Afrocentric women’s clothing and she created Head Wraps in the Park.
Christopher Powe fell in love with music in Leimert Park
The Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center in Leimert Park created a path for Christopher Powe to go to college.
Jammrok Jerk Chicken at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza
Chef Michael Burnett makes Jamaican food that makes his customers say, “Ah, that’s so good.”
Reparations – “The U.S. government picks winners and losers”
California bill to address reparations; NAASC-LA discusses why Black Americans are owed reparations, how it can close the wealth gap, and what the Black New Deal entails.
Overcoming stuttering
Most stutterers grow out of the speech disorder as children. For people who do not, pursuing higher education and certain career paths can be difficult, but not impossible.