The LA Art Show, Los Angeles’ premier art fair, returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center from February 19 to 23, 2025, with a 30th-anniversary celebration emphasizing diversity and inclusion.
This article highlights some of the top “Crenshaw & Around” stories that were published in 2024. It includes brief summaries of each story and a photo.
Former Chef and Inglewood native Myron Moore is the Co-Owner and Director of Operations for the new franchise, StormBurger
South Los Angeles residents gathered on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, for a Town Hall Meeting hosted by the Crenshaw Manor Community Association in partnership with the Los Angeles Police Department’s Southwest Division to address pressing issues such as human trafficking, crime prevention, and the overall quality of life in the community.
Free food, carnival rides, ice skating and more will be available at the Leimert Park Snow Night on Friday, Dec. 20, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The LA City Council welcomed two new members, Ysabel Jurado and Adrin Nazarian, on Dec. 10. Jurado and Nazarian will represent the 14th and 2nd Council Districts, respectively.
The Magic Johnson Foundation, in partnership with Target, brought holiday cheer to Los Angeles by hosting a special event on Dec. 7, at the Target store located at 3535 S. La Cienega Blvd.
The Magic Johnson Foundation, in partnership with Target, hosted a holiday event providing 125 under-resourced children with a joyful shopping spree, highlighting their commitment to community support and giving back.
A2MEND has established its first two out-of-state student charters at North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and Normandale Community College in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Delta Sigma Theta Inglewood Alumnae Chapter partners with Women of Vision, the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Bridge Builders Foundation, and California Black Women’s Health Project, to host the Family Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m., at the Inglewood Senior Center, 111 N. Locust St., Inglewood, CA,
Legendary entertainer and social activist Stevie Wonder announced that he will bring the critically acclaimed performance, “Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart” to Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Saturday, Dec. 14, in celebration of the 25th House Full of Toys benefit concert.
The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Theater hosted a heartfelt celebration of life for legendary actor John Amos on Nov. 21.
On Sunday, November 17, UrbanPromise Los Angeles (UPLA) hosted their fifth annual Hope for the Future Annual Fundraising Event at the Henry J. and Gloria Caruso Auditorium at Pepperdine University. A wide variety of supporters, educators, community leaders, donors, sponsors, students, and family members attend the intimate yet powerful luncheon to celebrate their impact and explore their hopes for the future.
A distinguished panel of scholars and musicians weigh in on social justice and anti-racism.
On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the Taste of Soul organizers invited over 300 festival vendors to a special appreciation reception at The Beehive in South L.A, CA, sponsored by Wells Fargo, thanking them for their entrepreneurial spirit and economic contribution to the festival.