LA Standard wins the Photo Essay award at the Ethnic Media Service awards
The Los Angeles Standard Newspaper was recognized for their Juneteenth coverage.
September 2023
Destination Crenshaw is building economic opportunity in South Los Angeles
The outdoor art exhibit, which celebrates Black culture in Los Angeles, also supports Black-owned businesses and creates jobs for local Black residents.
“Swimming is in our blood”
A trip to Negril, Jamaica led to an emotional experience in the Caribbean Sea.
Black surfers convene at A Great Day in the Stoke
The yearly event features a surfing competition, lessons, a yoga class and live music.
Shelter: Faceless Name of Homelessness
Local photographer Karim Saafir discovered remarkable stories of resilience, pride, and dignity as he formed relationships with less fortunate people in Los Angeles.