Years ago, when I moved to Los Angeles to attend college at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) I was introduced to an organization called, “Our Authors Study Club.”
L.A. City Council President Herb Wesson and Councilmembers recognized the Taste of Soul (TOS) family food festival team and Hyundai Motor Company on Monday, May 21, at City Council Chambers.
Pics and highlights from the event recognizing those in our community making a difference
The 10th District Women’s Steering Committee (WSC) honored four community leaders during their 41st annual Installation Luncheon on January 24.
More than 300 people celebrated the contributions of Pamela A. Bakewell, Karla Gordy Bristol, Theresa Price and Nolan Rollins, to the greater Los Angeles area. According to WSC President Connye L. Thomas, the honorees’ accomplishments reflected the organization’s theme, “Inspiring a Vision for Change.”
Mayor Eric Garcetti’s newest appointment to the City of Los Angeles Commission on the Status of Women, businesswoman and community advocate Pamela A. Bakewell, was confirmed this week by the Los Angeles City Council. “L.A. is at its best when we protect equal opportunity for all, regardless of gender,” said Mayor Garcetti. “With her accomplishments in business and distinguished record of advocacy for underrepresented communities, I know Pamela will bring valuable insight to the work of deepening our commitment to gender equity and inclusiveness. She will help make certain those values remain central to our work here at the City