Places and Spaces
Name and/or describe two swapmeets / flea markets where South Central residents frequent to buy clothes, eat food, jewelry, etc.
The Slauson, The Alameda Swap Meet, Los Amigos, The Roadium
From customized Chevys cruising LA streets to neighborhood car clubs, this culture became an important form of expression within both Black and Chicano communities in South Central Los Angeles.
Lowriding
Community Coalition launched this initiative to block the reconstruction of destroyed liquor stores and reshape community land use in South LA.
Rebuild South Central Without Liquor Stores Campaign
In the 1940s and 1950s, this South Los Angeles boulevard served as the vibrant epicenter of the West Coast jazz scene.
Central Ave
Often seen on sidewalks being sold by street vendors, this is a drink that contains juice, shaved ice, and a flavorful kick.
Raspado
Where was CoCo originally located?
83rd St and Broadway
This physical structure is commonly used to distinguish the east side from the west side of South Central Los Angeles.
The 110 freeway
Name three classic films that are based in or about South Central.
South Central, Boyz n the Hood, Baby Boy, Don’t be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Menace II Society, Poetic Justice, Friday, Akeelah and the Bee, Training Day, Tales From the Hood
What is Community Coalition’s full name?
Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment