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  2. Dunbar Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Dunbar Hotel, originally known as the Hotel Somerville, was the focal point of the Central Avenue African-American community in Los Angeles, California, during the 1930s and 1940s. Built in 1928 by John Alexander Somerville , it was known for its first year as the Hotel Somerville.

  3. Central Avenue (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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    At 4233 Central Avenue is the Dunbar Hotel, Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #131 since 1974. Built in 1928 by Drs. John and Vada Sommerville, The Dunbar was a place where Black travelers could stay in style and comfort during the era of racial segregation in the United States , when African-Americans were banned from Los Angeles's major ...

  4. List of African American hotels, motels, and boarding houses

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    Dunbar Hotel in Los Angeles, California; Powell Hotel in the Financial District, San Francisco, California [8] Pullman Hotel at 236 Townsend Street in SoMA, San Francisco, California [10] Madame C.J. Walker Home for Girls and Women in San Francisco, California; in the Lower Pacific Heights; Scaggs Hotel in Western Addition, San Francisco ...

  5. Ralph J. Bunche House - Wikipedia

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    The Dr. Ralph J. Bunche Peace and Heritage Center Oral History Project was a joint venture with UCLA intended to collect oral histories on Bunche's life in Los Angeles as well as the Central Avenue and Dunbar Hotel community in South Los Angeles. The oral histories collected by the project were displayed at the Ralph J. Bunche House until about ...

  6. Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building (1928) - Wikipedia

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    The noted Dunbar Hotel is located on the next block to the north. In 1949, the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company moved to its new headquarters at 1999 West Adams, now also an historic building. The structure was later converted into a child development center known as the Dunbar Child Development Center.

  7. SoCalGas to move from its longtime headquarters in downtown ...

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    The county of Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to buy the prominent office skyscraper near the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel for $215 million in a foreclosure sale that could take months to ...

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