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Anti-black hate crimes increased in Los Angeles in 2023. [57] African Americans in Los Angeles are also more likely to be killed by police officers; with African Americans representing 24% of law enforcement killings, from 2000 to 2023. [58] Racial violence against black women in Los Angeles remains high. [59]
— The National Negro Business League Historian Juliet Walker calls 1900–1930 the "Golden age of black business." According to the National Negro Business League, the number black-owned businesses doubled from 20,000 1900 and 40,000 in 1914. There were 450 undertakers in 1900 and, rising to 1000. Drugstores rose from 250 to 695. Local retail merchants – most of them quite small – jumped ...
The Korean community in Los Angeles County. R and E Research Associates, January 1, 1974. Available on Google Books in Snippet form. Pyong Gap Min. Korean immigrants in Los Angeles (Volume 2, Issue 2 of ISSR working papers in the social sciences). Institute for Social Science Research, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.
Danny J. Bakewell Sr., photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Nov. 8. It was the tail end of the Great Migration when Danny J. Bakewell Sr. left New Orleans for Los Angeles in 1967.
J.B. Stradford. Also known as John "The Baptist" Stradford was the son of the formerly enslaved J.C. Stradford and went on to graduate from Oberlin College in 1896 and Indiana Law School in 1899.
The expanded Child Tax Credit included in the American Rescue Plan was a game-changer for Black small business owners and their employees. Child poverty rates for Black children dropped by 17.1% ...
Melina Abdullah. Melina Reimann Abdullah (born 1972) is an American academic and civic leader. She is the former chair of the department of Pan-African Studies at California State University, Los Angeles, and is a co-founder of the Los Angeles chapter of Black Lives Matter and Black Lives Matter Grassroots, for which she also serves as co ...
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 12: Halle Berry attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix's "The Union" at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on August 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.