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Dody Weston Thompson (April 11, 1923 – October 14, 2012 [1]) was a 20th-century American photographer and chronicler of the history and craft of photography.She learned the art in 1947 and developed her own expression of “straight” or realistic photography, the style that emerged in Northern California in the 1930s.
Calvin Robert Hicks (1941–2012) was an African American photographer and gallerist, best known for founding The Black Photographers of California and its associated exhibition space, the Black Gallery, in Los Angeles, as well as for his classical nude portraiture from the 1970s.
In the 1990s, the West Los Angeles Courthouse, originally part of the Los Angeles County Superior Court System, [5] became a popular street skateboarding spot. In spite of it being strictly forbidden to skateboard on the court property, the ledges, at the perfect height for skateboarders to grind and slide, drew in professional skateboarders like Eric Koston, who made the spot famous through ...
The Superior Court of Los Angeles County is the California Superior Court located in Los Angeles County. It is the largest single unified trial court in the United States. The Superior Court operates 36 courthouses throughout the county. Currently, the Presiding Judge is Sergio C. Tapia II and David W. Slayton is the Executive Officer/Clerk of ...
Adnan Hajj, a Lebanese freelance photographer, was found to have manipulated multiple photographers he submitted to Reuters, enhancing the appearance of smoke in a photograph of the aftermath of an Israeli attack on Beirut, and duplicating a flare in a photograph of an Israeli fighter jet to create the impression that it was firing multiple ...
Photographers from Los Angeles (2 C, 81 P) S. Photographers from San Francisco (35 P) Pages in category "Photographers from California" The following 200 pages are in ...
Historic district adjacent to Central Avenue Corridor in South Los Angeles; part of the African Americans in Los Angeles Multiple Property Submission (MPS) 2: 52nd Place Historic District: 52nd Place Historic District: June 11, 2009 : Along E. 52nd Place [6
Cunningham also served as a police commissioner for the Los Angeles Police Department from 2001 to 2005. [3] [4] It was a challenging time for the City of Los Angeles, coming on the heels of the worst corruption scandal in the history of the Department, a rise in crime, and federal scrutiny of the city's policing practices. He served four years ...