Category: BLK DTLA
BLK DTLA – DTLA Weekly’s column celebrating the achievements of African Americans in Downtown Los Angeles. From the inspiring stories of the community’s trailblazers, to the massive contribution made of entrepreneurs, activists, and artists who have made a significant impact on the city’s history and culture.
Westside Go-Go: How a Popular D.C. Sound Found Its Rhythm in Los Angeles
For many who move across the country, the challenge of finding community in a new…
Developing the Code to Generational Wealth – 5th Annual Black Tech Link Fest Coming in September
Can a community event celebrating health, wellness, and technology empower Black entrepreneurs and contribute to…
Black Business Association to Celebrate Linda Morgan Sam at Upcoming Annual Expo in Downtown LA
The Black Business Association (BBA) is set to celebrate its 55th anniversary and National Black…
All Hands on Deck! It’s Time to Celebrate on the High Seas – Westside Go-Go Style
Get ready to cast off for an unforgettable voyage of HBCU & D.C. culture on…
In the Mix Launches Bourbon, Beards & Brims: Connecting Wellness and Wealth for Men of Purpose
Ronda Jackson is a Small Business Commissioner for the City of Los Angeles and a highly…
Rooted in Community Voices: City of Inglewood Announces Reimagined Transit Connector Plan in Time for the Olympic Games
The City of Inglewood has just announced a reshaped approach to the Inglewood Transit Connector…
BET Experience Open Casting Call Coming to the LA Convention Center
Actors, singers, dancers, and hosts: if stardom and fortune are in the cards, why don’t…
DTLA Women to Watch: Ronda Jackson – Change Agent for Success
Two things are certain when an extraordinary woman like Ronda Jackson comes to town: first, as a…
In the Pocket: Martin Proctor Brings Westside Go-Go to Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, but for D.C. HBCU transplants, there can…
2024 JEXA Awards Gala: Added Elegance Honoring Linda Sam at the Biltmore Hotel
Combining black-ties, world-class performances with elegant dining on November 9, the JEXA’s largest fundraiser honoring…
Fall Semester Brings First Day of School for New California College of ASU Dean & CEO Alanka Brown
California College of ASU announced that Alanka Brown, an innovator with nearly two decades of experience…
City Hall Unites to Congratulate New LA City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson
City Hall extended a most heartfelt congratulations to Marqueece Harris-Dawson on Friday, September 20th, on…
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