Thank you Luenell for taking time to sit down with me, for an interview with Comedy Hype +. The conversation touches on various…
As the Metro’s expansion on the K-Line accelerates real estate speculation along the Crenshaw Corridor, businessmen in Leimert Park use group economics as…
Jemele Hill is a true gem and the epitome of unbossed and unbothered. The Emmy award-winning journalist hosted her book release party in…
Entertainment and sports attractions are making Inglewood, California a highly desired destination for young professionals. 1010 Wine and Events, which recently opened in…
Los Angeles, CA–Yesterday, Los Angeles Mayoral candidate Karen Bass held a roundtable with local Black media, as well as the California Black Media…
Crenshaw District, Los Angeles–Aaron Jones is the current CEO of the Original Taco Pete, which has been a Black business staple in Los…
Los Angeles, CA—On what would have been his 98th birthday, influential city leaders, community members, and activists gathered in Leimert Park for the…
On the most recent episode of the Geto Boys podcast, Willie D has a conversation with cohost Scarface, about Willie D not…
Leimert Park Pop-Up “Baba’s Vegan Cafe” Set To Open First Brick & Mortar on 67 & Western and they could use your support, here…
Leimert Park, Los Angeles–Over the last year, Sole Folks has transformed dormant retail space in Leimert Park into a vibrant hub for creatives and…
Originally Published July 2020 Watts, CA–Singer, songwriter and actress Janelle Monáe brought her Wondalunch to Watts last week, in partnership with local organizations and congresswomen representing…
Compton, CA–Recently I had the opportunity to interview Compton’s current Mayor Aja Brown, who has been the Mayor of Compton the last eight years.…
Tina Sampay for L.A Focus Newspaper California residents gathered over 1,400,000 signatures to hold a special election September 4, where voters will get to…
LEIMERT PARK — As the world continues to shift and adapt to the coronavirus pandemic, events like the Leimert Park Jazz Festival provide much…
Written by: Tina Sampay (Slauson Girl) for wavepublication.com Los Angeles, CA–Fatima Dodson, owner of Runway Boutique, wanted to curate an event where Black women…
Crenshaw District, Los Angeles–The A.F.I.B.A. (African Fire Fighters Benevolent Association) Center has operated in a city-owned property on Crenshaw for more than 20 years,…
Downtown, Los Angeles—On the four-year anniversary of Gemmel Moore’s death, a Los Angeles jury unanimously voted to convict Edward Buck as being responsible for…
Los Angeles, CA–Corvain Cooper is no longer serving a life sentence for a non-violent marijuana conviction under the three strikes law. Corvain received clemency…
Written by Tina Sampay for L.A Focus Newspaper South Central, Los Angeles–South Central residents are still dealing with the consequences of the Los Angeles…
https://youtu.be/5PZ8kMkYRnE Los Angeles, CA–Executive Director of the Crenshaw YMCA Veda Ramsay-Stamps says these types of programs and services are the vehicles that will take…