South Los Angeles gets two new swimming pools
New pools open at Van Ness Recreation Center on Slauson Avenue and Van Ness Avenue, and at Algin Sutton Recreation Center on Hoover Street just south of Manchester Boulevard.
August 2021
1010 Wine and Events in Inglewood
Inglewood sisters open this wine bar on La Brea Avenue, just north of Centinela Avenue, which features the largest selection of Black-owned wines in California.
The Photo Lab LA on Crenshaw Blvd.
This Black-owned photography and video studio is on Crenshaw Boulevard, just south of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Politics 101: Neighborhood Councils
Neighborhood Councils are a place where community members can participate in the political process and work to impact their local communities.
Local Paralympic athletes are heading to Tokyo
South Los Angeles track athlete Breanna Clark and Inglewood swimmer Jamal Hill will be competing in the Paralympic Games; View Park resident Arthur Lewis reminisces on the three Paralympic Games that he competed in.
The Black Cooperative Investment Fund hires Kaine Nicholas as executive director
The BCIF raises money through community donations and reinvests the funds to small Black-owned businesses.
AAREP partners with One United Bank to host a business mixer at Post & Beam
The African American Real Estate Professionals of Los Angeles brought together a collection of Black professionals to network and socialize.
Community Build and Lyft partner to provide free rides to vaccine appointments
Residents who do not drive are more likely to miss health-care appointments, so the ride-share program is helping them get to vaccination sites.
Oak Tree Learning Center View Park Windsor Hills
The preschool encourages their students ages 2-6 years old to develop a real love of learning.
Aziz Gallerie in Leimert Park Village
Black artists showcase and sell their artwork at this local art gallery.
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