Downtown Culver City will be even closer by the end of summer. USC is just minutes away. Downtown Los Angeles with no parking hassles. And then connect to lines that can take you to east Los Angeles, Pasadena, Long Beach, Hollywood.

60 years after the commuter trains left Leimert Park and the Expo tracks, Saturday was all aboard time once…

Expo Line opens today - ride free for the weekend!

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HEY MY LEIMERT PARK FAMILY, MY NAME IS JAMES WOODARD, AND I RESIDE IN INGLEWOOD CA. IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE IN BEEN ON LEIMERT PARK BEAT, BUT I HAD TO COME AND SHARE MY GREAT NEWS WITH MY FAMILY.

I JUST STARTED A NEW BUSINESS 6 MONTHS AGO, CALLED CHEESECAKE HEAVEN. AND JUST WANTED TO LET  THE LEIMERT PARK BEAT FAMILY KNOW

HERE IS THE WEBSITE   WWW.CHEESECAKE-HEAVEN.NET. HOPE TO HERE FROM YOU SOON…

"Not Guilty..." The verdict rang through the air like a horrible dream that afternoon of April 29, 1992.  A huge hush fell across the city racially, emotionally, psychologically, spiritually hurting and on the edge of heart failure.

"Not Guilty". Four faces sighed. The rest of us cried. As the afternoon wore on many died in an eruption galvanized not by this salient event but the response a series of actions, measures, and injustices. The…

LOS ANGELES – California Community Foundation (CCF) invites parents, educators, employers, community, civic and religious leaders, and all concerned members of the public to participate in a historic town hall on the need to change and improve conditions for Black male youth in Los Angeles that are adversely affecting their futures.  “SAVING OUR SONS: A COMMUNITY CONVERSATION” will take place on Wednesday, May 2, at 6 p.m., in the North Tent at Los Angeles Trade-Tech College (LATTC), 1937…

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Twenty years after violence swept the streets of South LA and beyond, Intersections takes a look back at the events that unfolded in April of 1992 and how far we've come since.

If you have photos, memories, or any other stories relating to the events that occurred in South LA, we would love to hear from you!

Share your thoughts on whether you think anything has changed for South LA residents in the past 20 years. Call us at …

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Beneath the Spin * Eric L. Wattree

When Will the Black Community Recognize that We Can’t Whine Cancer Out of Our System?…

Underground Economy Robs the State of Billions

Landmark Legislation Will Strategically Position California to Protect Consumers and Recover Revenue

Sacramento – Counterfeiters, smugglers and other illegal operators in the Underground Economy are depriving California of an estimated $8 billion in state taxes that could be spent on…

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I hope you can come out. This will be a fun event!

Friday, April 13, 7:00pm, (doors open), 7:30 pm screening, ATA 128 (Theatre Room), West Los Angeles College, 9000 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230, convenient parking in Lot 5. Sponsored by Assemblymember Holly Mitchell and the Assembly District 47 Environmental Cabinet and hosted by Andy Shrader.

Subtitled "Is your life too plastic?", this informative and entertaining…

The California African American Museum (CAAM) co-hosted “A Night in Cameroon,” presented by the Minister of Arts and Culture of Cameroon, Ama T. Muna.  Cameroon, a country in west Central Africa, bordered by Nigeria, is known for its vibrant arts, both modern and traditional.  The evening highlighted Cameroon’s extraordinary cuisines, dances and music.  Minister Muna will launch the first national museum in Cameroon this year.…

Beneath the Spin * Eric L. Wattree

The City of Los Angeles needs to enforce a new law that would prohibit overnight/all day parking on residential streets. 

I am a resident in the 3400 block of West 73rd Street in Los Angeles, Councilmember Parks' district and am fed up with the amount of cars that park for days, weeks, and months in front of our homes.  Currently, there has been a Ford Escort who has left their car parked in front my home everyday for over six months.  They will move it after two days of non-movment…