Leimert Park Village 20/20 Vision Initiative is “Of, for, and by the community”
This initiative would create a cultural and convention center and maintain the Afrocentric environment along Degnan Blvd.
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The Miracle Theater enhances the community through cultural experiences
The theater is giving locals a destination for entertainment, and it’s a key component to the revitalization of downtown Inglewood.
Maestro the Vocalinist brings his musical talents right to the community
The singer and violinist has given many impromptu street performances, and he hosts a variety show at Hot & Cool Cafe in Leimert Park.
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.