Taste of Soul

TOS Feature: HPP Cares & Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters Union 

Brand new at Taste of Soul, the Bakewell Builds Better Communities Pavilion will highlight generational wealth building through Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and carpentry. HPP Cares and Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters Union will provide all the information and resources California homeowners need to capitalize on this important new investment opportunity.  

Southwest Carpenters Partner with 17th Annual Taste of Soul

More than 63,000 people throughout Southern California are represented by the Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters (SWRCC), also known as the Southwest Carpenters. This massive organization is collaborating with the Taste of Soul, uplifting the community on October 15, on Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, California.

TOS Feature: Pucker Up Lemonade  

Compton-based, Pucker Up Lemonade Company handcrafts over sixty different flavors of lemonade, iced tea, and infused waters that you’ll get to try at this year’s 2022 Taste of Soul Festival coming on October 15th.  

 

Splash Candles Lighting a New Path at the Taste of Soul  

Owner of Splash Candles, Antoinnette Rainey, has been pouring candles in the City of Los Angeles since 2019, creating unforgettable aromas for everyone to enjoy. On October 15, Splash Candles intends to set their shop at the Taste of Soul, one of South Los Angeles’ largest one-day festivals. 

The Influence of Pat Shields Reaches Thousands at a Time

Pat Shields sculpted a career around her organizational talents, now her influence reaches thousands of people at a time. As a producer for some of the most exclusive events in Los Angeles and beyond, Shields represents women of color that shattered several glass ceilings within her industry.

Message From Founder/Creator of Taste of Soul, Danny J. Bakewell Sr.

You are invited to come to our drive-thru Taste of Soul Community Day of Service & Soul on Saturday, October 16, 2021 8am-12pm or while supplies last. It is in front of 3800 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90008 and the line starts on Crenshaw Blvd. at 39th St. We will be giving out free groceries, gift cards, clothing, health information & more!

Mayor Garcetti Appoints Taelor Bakewell to Housing Authority Commission

Taelor Bakewell represents a strong voice for the Black community as the newly commissioned board member for the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA). Bakewell pulls strength and motivation from her loved ones and incorporates that support into bigger strides for improvement within the City of Los Angeles. Commissioner Bakewell was appointed to HACLA’s Board on May 25, 2021.