South LA Cafe’s weekly grocery giveaway
The cafe gives away 150 bags of groceries to families struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rasheeda Garner is bringing Black stories to the big screen
Garner has written movies for the OWN Network and Netflix, and now she is working as a producer on upcoming projects.
Faces of the Rams House
Rams team photographer Jeff Lewis, a View Park resident, photographs passionate Rams fans in their communities.
Swim, run, and cycle with Jordan Hunter
Hunter isn’t staying in one lane, and he’s bringing a lot of Black folks on his journey.
Community fridges are popping up to support people in need
People are encouraged to donate frozen foods, produce, nonperishables, canned goods, and beverages.
All That and Sum Greek Warehouse
The downtown warehouse sells Divine Nine, HBCU, and Masonic merchandise.
“It’s about to be the most AKA week of all time”
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. will be celebrating their Founders’ Day, sorority member Kamala Harris’ inauguration, and they’ll be raising money for scholarships.
Battle for the Crenshaw Mall continues
•Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza is more of a community hub than other malls.
•LIVWRK CEO Asher Abehsera discusses community engagement and rumored relationship with Jared Kushner and Donald Trump.
•Some local community groups are supportive of the sale of the mall to LIVWRK.
•Black-led Downtown Crenshaw continues quest to purchase the mall through a community land trust.
Houses are topping $1 million in Los Angeles’ Black communities
While many Black people are being priced out of their own neighborhoods, The Consolidated Board of Realtists is educating locals on how to become home buyers in this expensive real estate market.
Army Sergeant Alisha Freeman
Freeman, an Inglewood native, will complete her Bachelor of Science dgree in Nutrition in 2021 and she will pursue a Master of Science degree in Dietetics.