Shero Comics creates a universe around a Black female superhero
Shequeta Smith created a comic book series and a comic book convention that centers around a Black female character. The “Rayven Choi” series could become a live-action television show.
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Tavis Smiley’s KBLA Talk 1580 is Los Angeles’ first Black-owned talk radio station
Smiley is back on the air as he’s brought an amazing lineup which includes Dominique DiPrima, DL Hugley, and Melina Abdullah to speak about Black political and social issues.
The Frat Games at Darby Park in Inglewood
Bragging rights are on the line at this event that brings the Divine Nine together every Sunday in July and August.
Leimert Park Rising Juneteenth Commemoration
The festival along Degnan Boulevard will feature five stages with live music, workshops, panel discussions, children activities, and vendors.
Sip & Sonder’s Juneteenth Celebration in Inglewood
The Black-owned coffee shop will host a special edition of their monthly vendor pop-up sidewalk series.
Councilmember Harris-Dawson partners with Community Build to help the homeless
As the city continues to create housing for homeless people and move away from tent encampments, there is a need to connect people in need with resources.
African American Heritage Legacy Project commemorates Juneteenth and Black Music Month
Community Build, Inc. showcases a retrospective exhibit showcasing over 100 pictures, memorabilia, and documents on emancipation, civil rights, Motown and the presidency of Barack Obama.
Leimert Park Jazz Festival Launches 2nd Annual Art Competition
South Los Angeles artists are invited to submit their artwork for a chance to win $1,000!
Community Build CEO Robert Sausedo brings a corporate mindset to nonprofits
Sausedo, who grew up in Jefferson Park and Arlington Heights, uses his sales and marketing background to raise funds for Community Build’s programs.