A Tribute to Al Hajj Naim Shah, Sr.– A Community Hero
July 10, 2024
A huge crowd gathered on June 29 to recognize the contributions of Al Hajj Naim Shah, Sr.
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Khalid Shah
Stop The Violence Increase the Peace Coalition Holds Public Safety Training Program for Faith and Community Organizations
August 3, 2023
On Wednesday July 5, a panel of professional grassroots leaders consisting of some of the most dynamic and influential trainers in the country came together to present a combined curriculum of public safety, gang prevention and interdiction best practices to faith and community-based agencies across South L.A., specifically targeting SPA 6.
Grant AME and Everytown For Gun Safety Host Program for Gun Violence Survivors
October 27, 2021
Grant AME Church, Everytown For Gun Safety and State Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) will co-host a special program to show support for victims of gun violence on Saturday, November 6, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., on the Grant AME campus, 10435 South Central Avenue in Los Angeles, announced the Rev. Dr. J. Arthur Rumph, host pastor. Arvis Jones, Grant musician and gun violence victim, will also participate.
L.A.’s African American Leaders Unanimously Endorse Bass for Mayor
October 21, 2021
Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. and several Black citizens hosted a gathering for L.A. mayoral candidate Karen Bass and 150+ leaders of the city’s African American community. Audience members unanimously vowed to support the Bass campaign.
A Humble Leader Prepares for a Great Pilgrimage Hajj
August 8, 2019
On July 27, 2019, business, religious leaders, Imams, former gang leaders, and families from Pasadena, Orange County, San Bernardino, San Diego, Riverside and parts in-between came to Masjid Bilal Ibn Rabah, located in the heart of the Crenshaw district, to pay respect and express well wishes to a legend and probably one of the most important and influential leaders in the southern California African American Muslim community, Naim Shah Sr.
October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 13, 2016
An Interview with Jim Schoengarth
Community Unites for Town Hall to Stop Killings
September 7, 2016
Min. Tony Muhammad leads ‘United Hood Nations: 10,000 fearless’ for town hall at Holman United Methodist Church Sept. 15 at 7 p.m
The Walk For Life and United Hoods Help Create A Summer of Peace, Hope and Unity
July 20, 2016
A summer of Peace, Hope and Unity
A WALK FOR LIFE
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A Summer of Peace, Hope and Unity (Part 1)
The Politics of Peace
June 1, 2016
As about 100 citizens along with dozens of law enforcement and faith-based leaders from the city of Compton converged on Gonzalez Park last week to protest an alarming rise of homicides in that city, it seems that the revolving cycle of violence continues.