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…
“A Bronx Tale” is one of my favorite films. Anything Robert Dinero is involved in, I am definitely watching. What I loved most about…
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.…
“I only debate with equals. All others I teach” — John Henrik Clarke. Legendary discussion between Dr. John Henrik Clarke, Dr. Martin Gardiner Bernal…
South Central, Los Angeles–Stanley “Tookie” Williams III, leader of the infamous CRIPS, was born December 29, 1953 in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 2005, Williams…
James Small is a scholar, activist, dynamic speaker, and organizational consultant. He is CEO of Sanaa Lodge Enterprise, Ghana, Ltd.; CEO & President, African-American Management…
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…
Downtown, Los Angeles–This week, Edward Buck was convicted on 9 charges in a Federal Courtroom in Downtown L.A. Charges including distributing meth resulting in…
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 local…