Beneath the Spin * Eric L. Wattree

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We needed far more support than four buses of people and a few leaders.  We needed a community of people to show support since we don't have power though money.

Where's Jesse, where's Sharpton, where's Barack, and most importantly, where's justice? Where are the people who fight for the poor and middle class when they're out of camera range?

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The United States Postal Service’s Criminal Assault on the Middle Class, and the Illusion of American Justice…

But the LA Times points out that…

FYI - Rooms for Rent.  Not far from the Park.  If you know any students, direct them to Craigslist here:  bit.ly/m5Nj3G

$800 Two bedrooms for rent (Park Mesa / Leimert Park)

Beneath the Spin * Eric L. Wattree

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The first project we tackled Marlton Square in South Los Angeles. This 20-acre redevelopment disaster has been neglected, mired in legal disputes and mismanagement for nearly 20 years. But in the last year, it became an issue. in the City Council race and in the community. The Leimert…

I am sharing this email received from Mark Riddley Thomas office. I can't make it to this meeting.  They are proposing tunnel under Leimert Park.  I have attached the flyers. Let me know if you have problems downloading I can send via email. 

Crystal Johnson

Dear Empowerment Congress Members:

Beneath the Spin * Eric L. Wattree

Hello All,

I would like to know if Leimert Park is hosting a Juneteenth event this year and who I would contact to get information on that.  Any help you can offer to get me closer would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you

Leslie Pogue

No Psycho Babble

888.766.0696…

*SPRING CLEANING IN THE 8TH



Via Councilman Parks: "Last Saturday, Councilmember Parks and 8th District staff joined 135 volunteers - some as young as 8 years old - to clean up areas throughout the Great 8th! Our Spring Cleaning was a huge success! Special thanks goes to Morman Helping Hands, Public Works, Community Volunteers, Neighborhood Development…

Stevie Mack and Cuba Gooding Sr. at Maverick’s Flat

(Photo by: Tim Keenan)

Maverick’s Flat on Crenshaw Blvd was thee spot for urban comedy back in the 90’s. It was one of the first places I got to perform in front a real urban audience. Def Jam Comedy…

The Village has come alive once again!

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Using the role of the traditional African elder as a guide, a Digital Elder™ is a role model who utilizes modern tools of 21st Century communication, to listen, nurture, guide, acknowledge, share wisdom and affirm.

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HGTV’s renovation show "Professional Grade" is searching for homeowners in the Leimert Park, DIYers who think they can renovate a room cheaper and better than a contractor. 

For the show, homeowners remodel a room, doing as much of the work themselves as possible and…

Mr Obama lets dictator of Saudi help to suppress the people of  Bahrain

Yea, Obama didn’t kill Osama, he killed the people of  Bahrain

 Bahrain is belong to the people not their dictator, When Iraq attacked to Kuwait …USAattacked to Iraq , now Saudi attacks to Bahrain & USA attack to Libya…

The Electric Lawn Mower Exchange Program allows residents to turn in their working gas-powered lawn mower and purchase a new cordless rechargeable electric mower at a discounted price. Using a typical gas mower for one…