A School Grows in Watts
July 11, 2024
After eight years in the making, A School Grows in Watts documentary premiered on Sunday, June 30, at the Dances with Films Festival at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood.
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Brandon Salaam-Bailey
Thinking Bigger with the ThinkWatts Foundation
November 30, 2023
From a young age, Watts native Brandon “Stix” Salaam-Bailey noticed the many barriers African American families encountered living in Los Angeles County.