New York, Atlanta and DC are famous for Black businesses and organizations - but an upcoming event, hosted July 9, 2020, is aiming to make the Los Angeles area a hub for patronizing Black-owned businesses as well. Born from the minds of members of the LA social club, Kolor Society, Thee Cultural Exchange is a virtual Black business expo
A pilot program launched 15 years ago by Black Women for Wellness, Kitchen Divas is a whole food plant-based cooking demonstration that empowers participants to learn how to make nutritious, flavorful and affordable healthy meals for themselves and their families.
During the holiday season, we are reminded that it is an occasion to give thanks for our many blessings. But to people in need, the holidays are a time of struggle to feed their families, provide toys for their children, and enjoy this time of goodwill and good cheer.
The housing crisis in our communities is part of a deeper problem; we're working to address the systemic issues. 2008 to make recommendations.
An elaborate quilt hung on the wall crafted with messages of love, hope and unity from the youth supported by the programs of Community Build, Inc. is used as both to adorn the wall behind the receptionist as well as a constant reminder of the work Robert Sausedo and his committed staff tirelessly does each year.
On August 24, 2019, Hurricane Dorian barreled its way onto the shores of the islands of the Bahamas and left devastation in its wake. In response to Bahamas' unceasing need, the International Black Women’s Public Policy Institute (IBWPPI) has activated its “IBWPPI Boots on the Ground - Bahamas Hurricane Dorian Response.”
If you are in the vicinity of at Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, August 17, 2019, you are sure to smell the delicious aroma of sizzling tacos.
Los Angeles has a problem. A human sex trafficking problem. “People think it's not happening here, in the U.S. They say, 'In Thailand, those are true victims,'” says Tera Hilliard, the President/CEO of Forgotten Children, Inc (FCI).“ 'That chick on Figueroa is there because she wants to be.'
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