Ackee Bamboo Jamaican Cuisine and Adassa’s Island Cafe have amazing traditional dishes
The Leimert Park Village eateries offer a taste of Caribbean life.
Macy’s hosted Oscar winner Ruth E. Carter at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza
Carter discusses her career as a costume designer, and she has advice for people who are looking to break into the film industry.
2019 King Day Photos
Photos from the Kingdom Day Parade and Freedom Festival in Leimert Park
2019 Pan African Film & Arts Festival comes to Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza from February 7-18
Experience the largest Black film festival in America, which includes films from around the world, film networking events, and an art fest.
BCIF creates a community investment fund
The Black Cooperative Investment Fund raises money through community donations and reinvests the funds to small-business owners.
2019 King Day events
Events in Los Angeles and Inglewood on Saturday and Monday.
Photos from the Standard Camera Club’s downtown meetup
Los Angeles Standard Newspaper Camera club members’ photographs from the downtown meetup. We went to the Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Broad, MOCA, Angels Flight, and Grand Central Market.
Political roundup- Mass incarceration, Housing, Trump’s revitalization council
Local politicians weigh in on the mass incarceration bill, the housing issue, and President Trump’s revitalization council.
TEC Leimert Spotlight: Mel Jones
Director of the web series “Leimert Park,” Jones discusses how digital media is the most useful tool for up and coming content creators.
Who’s Hungry Caribbean & Catering
After becoming a mainstay at the weekly Crenshaw Farmers’ Market, Stuart Eubanks has found a home on Crenshaw Blvd. and 30th St.