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LA Focus’ 22nd Annual First Ladies High Tea An Elegant Affair

Publisher Lisa Collins, LA Focus hosted the 22nd First Ladies High Tea at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Apostle Beverly “Bam” Crawford and actress Wendy Raquel Robinson were the Mistress of Ceremonies and on a day when so many powerful and inspiring words were shared, one word captures the entire event most accurately: beautiful.  As Legacy Award Recipient Marla Gibbs quipped “This isn’t low tea, it’s HIGH tea!”

‘Church at the Park’ Unites Black and Brown Believers

Experience Christian Ministries, AHF’s Latino Outreach and Understanding Division, and Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition host event The “Church at the Park” event initiated by Pastor Anthony “Shep” Crawford of the Experience Christian Ministries (ECM) was a definite step in the right direction towards unifying Black and Brown believers. More than 750 Los Angeles residents filled Gilbert Lindsey Park in South Los Angeles on Oct. 28, for a day of fellowship, singing, dancing, food, entertainment and health resources.   Haircuts, face painting, arts and crafts, jumpers and games were available for children along with a free men’s shoe giveaway sponsored by the