Believe it or not, South LA is home to one of the very first modern malls in the nation. And that history starts with the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, locally known as the Crenshaw Mall.
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The 90-year-old vision theater in Leimert Park is one of the most recognizable landmarks in South LA and in the city of Los Angeles.
1 CommentIn the unincorporated neighborhood of View Park, you’ll find this pristine and peaceful walking trail on a steep edge of the neighborhood.
Leave a CommentOpened in 2018, Coffee Del Mundo is one of the few independent coffee shops, operating within the South Los Angeles region.
Leave a CommentWhen you take a deeper look at the school’s historical roots, you’ll find this once-predominantly Black school at the crux of segregation in a White neighborhood.
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Leave a CommentRecently, I had the pleasure to speak with Kim Prince, the owner of Hotville Chicken in the Crenshaw District.
1 CommentNestled between the busy intersection of La Brea Avenue and Stocker Street, you’ll find this cozy community space in Baldwin Hills.
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Coffee Del Mundo: South LA’s Afro-Latino Coffee Shop.
Opened in 2018, Coffee Del Mundo is one of the few independent coffee shops, operating within the South Los Angeles region.