SOUTH CENTRAL HISTORY
This person was violently beaten at the hands of police, sparking rage and uprising in the South Central LA area.
Rodney King
Its a celebration! This celebration marked the organizations 30th year in service to the south central community.
Attacking the homeless crisis in south central LA, this Mayor declared a state of emergency, and allocated funds to build affordable housing for those experiencing displacement.
Mayor Karen Bass
Influenced by the Rodney King riots, social and political injustices in the south central area, he created an organization that would aide the community in reaching its potential.
Anthony Thigpenn
This structure was built in south central as a symbol of freedom, creativity, and initiative for the local African-American and Latino community.
Watts Towers
This location is known for its community building, and Just off Florence, it is in the heart of south central LA.
1715 W. Florence Ave
SCOPE
Making headlines for his positive contribution to the south central community, and grammy nomination prior to his death, he became an icon for change.
Nipsey Hussle
This environmental justice partner seeks to end neighborhood drilling to protect the health and safety of Angelenos on the front lines of urban oil extraction.
STAND-LA
This area in south central LA is known for its hip-hop scene, poetry jam nights, authentic Afro-Caribbean cuisine, and prior famous residents including Ella Fitzgerald.
Leimert Park
This organization advocates for social and economic justice for low-income, immigrant, woman, femme, black, and brown communities in Los Angeles.
SCOPE