James Bryan
- March 1, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Quest for CD14 – Hillery Ain’t Havin’ It
Hillery’s more than a voice against the status quo. She’s a force for change. In an exclusive interview, we discussed with Hillery, a prominent city council candidate, her plans and…
Keri Freeman
- February 29, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
DTLA Happiest Hours: The Legend of Old Hillside Bourbon Company
On the day Jesse Carpenter conceived his first vision of the Old Hillside Bourbon Company, he and his childhood friend Brian Burton were sharing the roaring excitement of a day…
Nolan Marshall III
- February 22, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Oceanwide “Graffiti Towers” – South Park BID Executive Director Nolan Marshall Speaks
In Spring of 2023, months before the vandalism ofOceanwide Plaza, the South Park Business Improvement District invited City Council leaders to hear its concerns about the deterioration of theOceanwide site.…
- February 1, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
10 Great Places to Celebrate Black History Month 2024 in DTLA
Downtown Los Angeles is a vibrant city with a rich Black cultural tapestry that provides unique experiences from historical sites, to artistic expressions and delicious culinary adventures. Add community events,…
Jamie Herrera
- January 9, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Skid Row Rising: Park Family to Pass People’s Market to Skid Row Non-Profit, Creating Justice LA
After 29 years in Skid Row, the transition of People’s Market from its Korean-owned roots into the cradle of a black-led grassroots organization is a poignant benchmark and a timely…
- November 22, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
DTLA Masterminds: Adrian Izanhour – Visions of Boundless Horizons
In the world of interior design, a gifted designer possesses the remarkable ability to take an ordinary space and breathe a whole new life and personality into it. It’s an…
- November 22, 2023
- 5 minutes Read
DTLA Rise of a City: Derrick Moore, Senior Vice President of CBRE
Perched 27 stories above the tallest peak of the city, Bunker Hill, you’ll find the office of Derrick Moore, Senior Vice President of CBRE, the largest commercial real estate firm in the…
- November 22, 2023
- 4 minutes Read
Tailored for Greatness: The Fashion Mastery of Dion Julian Lattimore
What do Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal, Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre, Steve Harvey, Mike Tyson, David Justice, Martin Lawrence, Scotty Pippen, and Attorney Johnnie Cochran all have in common? At some point in their careers,…
Jackson Roberts
- November 22, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Journey in Art & Education – David G. Brown: Political Cartoonist, Educator, and Publisher
Meet David G. Brown a remarkable individual who has made a significant impact in the worlds of art, education, media and publishing. At 69 years old, this multi-talented professional and his artwork has…
- November 9, 2023
- 4 minutes Read
LA3C Mega Fest Comes to DTLA – Proving Once Again, The Historic Core Has Got Soul
Billboard Magazine’s yearly LA3C mega festival is back and this year it’s bigger and more soulful than ever. While last years concert showcased more rap stars this year focuses more…
- October 9, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Olympian Kim Glass Furious About Verdict, Sentencing of DTLA Attacker Speaks Out
Former Olympian Kim Glass remains deeply disturbed after a brutal attack on the streets of downtown Los Angeles in 2022. Months later, her assailant received a sentence that she finds…
- September 20, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
UNREPD – Bringing Black Artists to the Forefront and DTLA is All For It
The Grand LA, an art, shopping, dining, entertainment and hospitality destination located in Bunker Hill Los Angeles on Grand Ave Arts/Museum Row is exhibiting a part four-exhibition series in follow…
