“We’re going to strut our stuff” at the 2028 Olympic Games
The Olympics will allow Los Angeles, including South L.A., to showcase the best that the city has to offer.
South Los Angeles
Crenshaw Farmers’ Market has amazing Caribbean food
Caribbean Gourmet and Who’s Hungry Caribbean & Catering bring amazing dishes to the farmers’ market.
Stentorians offers a free intro to LAFD course
The African-American firefighters association introduces people to the physical requirements of the job.
L.A. City Council approves the renaming of Rodeo Rd. to Obama Blvd.
Obama Boulevard is set to be unveiled on Presidents’ Day 2019. It will intersect with Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Local Legend: Crenshaw High School’s Eric Yarber
Yarber grew up as a huge Los Angeles Rams fan, and now he is the team’s wide receivers coach.
Sigmas and Zetas partner with Normandie Church of Christ to feed the homeless and disadvantaged
Healing & Hope 4 the Homeless provides food for nearly 400 people on the first and third Saturdays of the month.
NAMI Urban L. A. supports families affected by mental illness
This organization offers counseling not only to people diagnosed with mental issues, but also to their family members and caregivers as well.
Pacific Coast Regional helps small businesses thrive
For 40 years, PCR has assisted small business owners with loan programs, classes, and consulting.
The Black Business Tour brings consumers to local business
Mone’t Lamb created the bus tour to introduce local residents to small black-owned businesses in Los Angeles.