The South LA Recap
South Los Angeles native Eric Craig’s YouTube series takes a historical look into local communities.
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Young Black women can now compete in gymnastics at an HBCU
Fisk University will become the first HBCU to have a gymnastics program, giving Black gymnasts an opportunity to attend a Black college.
Former local star athlete Billy Vaughn Jr. is heading to the LAFD
Vaughn was a star athlete on Dorsey High School’s football and track teams. Now he’s starting a rewarding career as a firefighter.
Black business renaissance is happening in Los Angeles
Attorney Almuhtada Smith is helping local Black founders take their businesses to the next level.
Alpha Phi Alpha partners with CORE to promote health and fitness
After hosting a vaccination event, the two organizations will host two free events on Sunday, June 26 at the L.A. Alpha House in View Park.
Many issues stemming from the 1992 Uprising still exist today
Community Build partnered with the Los Angeles Public Library for a screening of “The Fire This Time,” which highlighted the issues that led to the 1992 Uprising.
Film studio is coming to Los Angeles’ Black community – The Stocker Street Creative
The Stocker Street Creative will bring a film studio to Baldwin Hills. This Black-led project will feature 50,000 square feet of sound stage studio space, community rooms, and restaurants.
Inspired Garden Artistry Spring Garden Tour
South Los Angeles takes center stage at the ULI Urban Marketplace
With billions of development dollars pouring into the Crenshaw District, discussions are taking place to ensure that new development adds value to existing residents rather than displacing them.