August 2014 Blog Posts (14)

Leimert Park Village African Art and Music Labor Day Festival 2014

Leimert Park Village African Art and Music Labor Day Festival 2014 - A Los Angeles Tradition goes on all weekend long.



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Added by enhager on August 31, 2014 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Inglewood area Artists - Register for the Inglewood Open Studios ! Deadline 8/31

Register for the 8th Annual Inglewood Open Studios. Deadline is August 31, 2014. Register now...Don't miss the deadline!



Event is weekend of November 8th and 9th.

The event, hosted by Inglewood artists and nonprofit Inglewood Cultural Arts (ICA), will allow visitors to personally tour the studios of established and emerging artists working in drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed-media, photography, print making, installation, video and performance. A printed catalog…

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Added by R.k. Shuquem on August 20, 2014 at 7:54pm — No Comments

THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM’S EXHIBITION VISIBLY INVISIBLE FOCUSES ON THE PLIGHT OF THOSE AFFLICTED WITH ALBINISM

Photo Credit: Superstition, 2011, Mixed media on paper, by artist Yrneh Gabon Brown

THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM’S EXHIBITION VISIBLY INVISIBLE FOCUSES ON THE PLIGHT OF THOSE AFFLICTED WITH ALBINISM

While addressing the issues of myth and tradition within albinism, the California African American Museum’s…

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Added by Terri Dixon on August 20, 2014 at 5:02pm — No Comments

U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez tours Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project

Metro CEO Art Leahy, Metro Board Member Jackie Dupont-Walker, LeDaya Epps, U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez and James Martinez at the Crenshaw/Expo Yard. Photo Luis Inzunza/Metro.



U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez yesterday visited the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project as part of a…

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Added by Jose Ubaldo on August 20, 2014 at 9:55am — No Comments

Do you want FREE online Access in Leimert Park? Do YOU CARE?

Do you desire FREE online service access in the Crenshaw Community? 

Do you care if it exists or not? Either way THE CITY wants your input, so:

Log on to www.empowerla.org and fill out the anonymous  …

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Added by MADELEINE WALTERS on August 16, 2014 at 11:30am — No Comments

BOARD MEETING - EMPOWERMENT CONGRESS WEST AREA NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

ECWANDC Board Meeting 

Monday, August 18, 2014 – 6:30 – 8:30pm…

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Added by MADELEINE WALTERS on August 15, 2014 at 11:36pm — No Comments

Michael "Bing Bing" Taylor announces Historic 33mile walk from Altadena to Long Beach on August 20th, 2014 (Video)

"Look what it's come to," says Bing Bing. "I have to walk 33 miles to get people's attention." Local artist Bing Bing has officially announced that he will be walking 33 miles from the mountains in Altadena, Ca to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, Ca for #empowerment. The kid wants people to recognize the power that you have within yourself as an individual and to use that power for the betterment of…

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Added by Mistah Wilson on August 14, 2014 at 8:45am — No Comments

Networking & Fundraising for local domestic violence survivor charity.

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You Are Invited to CELEBRATE 

Madeleine Renée Walters…

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Added by MADELEINE WALTERS on August 12, 2014 at 11:00am — No Comments

Garage Sale in Leimert Park...8/23

Hey Folks...

Just spreading the word for a friend.  See below.

Hope you can make it out!

~HP

Added by Heather Lee Presha on August 12, 2014 at 7:10am — No Comments

THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM PRESENTS ITS FOURTH ANNUAL FILM SHOWCASE, SHORTS AT CAAM

The California African American Museum (CAAM) invites the community to attend CAAM’s fourth annual Shorts at CAAM, in a one-day only event, Saturday, August 16, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

“CAAM is excited to present to the community, the next generation of talented filmmakers,” says Woody Schofield CAAM’s deputy director of operations and…

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Added by Terri Dixon on August 11, 2014 at 9:14am — No Comments

Helping Engaged Couples Fight Divorce Rates, Dr. Angela Chester Explores The Universal, And Denominational Patterns That Govern Our Lives

Before You Tie the Sacred Knot by Dr. Angela B. Chester guides readers in premarital education from a do-it-yourself approach; second book in series is geared towards Christian couples.

 

LONG BEACH, Calif. – Before You Tie the Sacred Knot by Dr. Angela B. Chester provides readers with information…

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Added by Dr. Angela Butts Chester on August 5, 2014 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Community Presentations, Workshops, Surveys & Links

Upcoming Community Workshop Dates....Mark it on your calendar and join us! 



The meeting scheduled for Aug. 2nd was postponed and is now scheduled for Sat. Sept. 6th @ 9:30am and will be a part of the #ECWANDC Sept. agenda. 



The following is the revised and updated community…

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Added by Marie Michele Montano on August 5, 2014 at 9:00am — No Comments

THE WORLD IS YOURS - A DOCUMENTARY ON HIP HOP AND THE INTERNET

THE WORLD IS YOURS TELLS THE STORY OF HOW HIP-HOP'S USE OF THE INTERNET REVOLUTIONIZED THE MUSIC INDUSTRY FT. WIZ KHALIFA, LIL B & ODD FUTURE

TRAILER: 

For more information on how you can be part of this film, check out our…

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Added by M Boogie on August 4, 2014 at 1:42pm — No Comments

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