Dozens and dozens of residents turned out in support of having a neighborhood grocery store at 50th and Crenshaw Blvd. and that was enough for the Los Angeles CIty Council.…
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The sweet potato pie recipe at 27th Street Bakery in Leimert Park is made from a secret family recipe using yams from Louisiana, according to Chris Schauble of NBC Los Angeles.
Owner of the 27th Street Bakery, Jeanette Bolden, said her grandparents opened the bakery in 1956.
Today they have an internet…
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Leimert Park jazz legend Barbara & Friends New Years Eve is at The Proud Bird Restaurant, 11022 Aviation Blvd, LA. Doors open at 7 PM $125 per person with dinner and midnight champagne toast Tickets: 310-330-0178.
If…
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Project Blowed, a community of emcees, beatmakers, poets, hip hoppers, spoken word artists, is the subject of The Good Life…
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The demolition of the dated, and beloved, Magic Johnson Theater has begun with hope that the new movie house will be grand enough to keep us from driving to Culver City and The Grove, according for a Christmas Eve story in the LA Times by Roger…
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Kwanzaa Parade - Noon - Crenshaw & Adams and heads to Leimert Park
Umoja Night Candle Lighting Ceremony and Celebration
WHEN: Sunday, December 26, 6 p.m.
WHERE: African-American Cultural…
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When you walk, bike and drive around Leimert Park you can't help but get in the spirit of the season.
The Poinsettia Project was started in 2007 as a way to beautify the Leimert Park community for the holiday season and to support our wonderful…
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COLORED PEOPLE® NETWORK PRESENTS!
A Conversation with Bruce George & Poetry Discussion Panel
This show was created with the purpose of discussing Poetry. A panel of well known established Poets and Spoken Word artist will meet to have an educational, enlightening and constructive discussion on misconceptions and realities…
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Our Sponsor DaughterNature.com and ColoredPeople.net Members Team Up for Worthy Causes!
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Multi-cultural artists have donated their works of art create a 2011 calendar - and the proceeds will benefit the victims of the Haiti Earthquake.
Tania Maria Xavier of ColoredPeople.net and frequent…
Added by enhager on December 17, 2010 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment
Cities across the USA are turning unsightly lots into semi-permanent parks while they wait, sometimes years, for development to occur, a story by Nathaniel Popper in the LATimes.com reports.
"The lemon: An empty Manhattan lot surrounded by beat-up chain-link fencing. The lemonade: An urban oasis with wildflowers, wooden benches and sculptures in the middle of…
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Rendering of store via KL Architects
Dozens and dozens of residents turned out in support of having a neighborhood grocery store at 50th and Crenshaw Blvd. and that was enough for the Los Angeles CIty Council.…
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Karen Y. Dyer…
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BENEATH THE SPIN • ERIC L. WATTREE
The hip hop community takes great pride in "keeping it real." But are they really keeping it real, or are they simply struttin' around saying,…
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BENEATH THE SPIN • ERIC L. WATTREE
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