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Lawrence Rush commented on Johan Nairne Beckles's blog post My Introduction to the Los Angeles Times' Mapping LA Project
Johan Nairne Beckles's blog post was featuredMy Introduction to the Los Angeles Times' Mapping LA Project
While perusing LATimes.com this rainy Saturday morning, I stumbled across the Mapping LA feature. It's made up of demographic, crime, and school information charts based on the most current U.S. Census for Los Angles County.A comprehensive fact finder and very simple to use; a fill-in section is provided for readers to input their address, then city districts are broken down into maps of neighborhoods with data including up to date crimes committed in the given area.It's an accessible and…See More
Johan Nairne Beckles posted a blog postMy Introduction to the Los Angeles Times' Mapping LA Project
While perusing LATimes.com this rainy Saturday morning, I stumbled across the Mapping LA feature. It's made up of demographic, crime, and school information charts based on the most current U.S. Census for Los Angles County.A comprehensive fact finder and very simple to use; a fill-in section is provided for readers to input their address, then city districts are broken down into maps of neighborhoods with data including up to date crimes committed in the given area.It's an accessible and…See More
enhager left a comment for Johan Nairne Beckles"This deserves a lot more explanation - January 21st 3PM Artist, Patrick Henry Johnson's new mural Pilgrimage to Elixir; Meet @ Starbucks/Crenshaw & Coliseum Walk to Stocker -
can your write up a blog post for the front page?"
Johan Nairne Beckles posted a status"January 21st 3PM
Artist, Patrick Henry Johnson's new mural
Pilgrimage to Elixir;
Meet @ Starbucks/Crenshaw & Coliseum
Walk to Stocker"
Johan Nairne Beckles promoted Big African Sound's event Soro Solo & Big African Sound Album Release PartyJohan Nairne Beckles might attend Donna Jones's event"Jazz in The Avenues" at 2500 block 7th avenue (north of West Adams Blvd)
September 4, 2011 from 6:30pm to 11:30pm
West Adams Avenues will host the annual "Jazz in The Avenues", the free outdoor concert on September 4th, Sunday before Labor Day!! We welcome all the neighborhoods close by to come out and hang out in the 2500 block of 7th avenue!! Bring a chair,fold up table,blankets or a box mea l(you can also buy from vendors on site) and enjoy the free open air concert!! We will have the music of The Women of Drums,a Salsa band and The Michael King Trio (doing Oldies), great music in the streets of…See More
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- So what brings you to Leimert Park Beat? Tell us a little bit about yourself.
- I live on the north border of Leimert ParK. I am a supporter, performer, and promoter of cultural arts, and media consultant in Los Angeles.
- Who referred you?
- Good times at:
- World Stage
Ackee Bamboo
Kaos
Lucy Florence
Adassa's Island Cafe
Zambezi Square
Post & Beam
Sika
- Last song I heard or I sang:
- Fela Afemikuti - Lady
- Profession:
- Cultural & Media Arts Consultant/Actor
- My Leimert Park Secret:
- Not a secret anymore but Ackee Bamboo & Adassa's Island Cafe is the place for authentic Jamaican cuisine!
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, NY
Johan Nairne Beckles's Blog
My Introduction to the Los Angeles Times' Mapping LA Project
Posted on January 26, 2013 at 8:24am 1 Comment 0 Promotions
While perusing LATimes.com this rainy Saturday morning, I stumbled across the Mapping LA feature. It's made up of demographic, crime, and school information charts based on the most current U.S. Census for Los Angles County.
A comprehensive fact finder and very simple to use; a fill-in section is provided for readers to input their address, then city districts are broken down into maps of neighborhoods with data including up to date crimes committed in the given area.
It's an…
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- At 2:14pm on January 17, 2012, enhager said…
This deserves a lot more explanation - January 21st 3PM Artist, Patrick Henry Johnson's new mural Pilgrimage to Elixir; Meet @ Starbucks/Crenshaw & Coliseum Walk to Stocker -
can your write up a blog post for the front page?
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