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.
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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.
Alpha Phi Alpha promotes mail-in voting to combat voter suppression
The fraternity’s Los Angeles alumni chapter created the FAVS 7,000 voting initiative to increase voting in disenfranchised communities, promote mail-in voting (also known as absentee ballot), and combat voter suppression.
Black Lives Matter!
Protesters in Los Angeles want justice, a reallocation of public safety funds, and D.A. Jackey Lacey to prosecute law enforcement agents.
