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The students asked questions regarding the origins and history of Leimert Park as well as when and why African Americans began to identify it as both a residential and cultural home.
Does practice make perfect? Well it certainly makes most activities easier and more comfortable. That was the main objective during the Youth Voices media workshop focused on video production and interview strategies.
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Does practice make perfect? Well it certainly makes most activities easier and more comfortable. That was the main objective during the Youth Voices media workshop focused on video production and interview strategies.
Can you love a neighborhood and still see the rough edges? Student producer Lewa can and she helps us see it too with her photographs of Leimert Plaza Park.
The World Stage has captivated and inspired artists, musicians and poets for 25 years. On this day it also captivated a young woman with a camera.
Where do you satisfy your hamburger and fries craving? For generations of residents in Glassell and Cypress Park the answer lies down San Fernando Road.
What does the art in your neighborhood look like? Student producer Joy chose to answer that question for Leimert Park, and took a close look at the art along Degnan Boulevard.
It was time for the students to re-frame their thinking and explore how they can translate their ideas into the visual language of photography and video.
Architect Rick Cortez shares his appreciation for Elysian Valley and his role in the evolving nature of the neighborhood and the L.A. River.
Youth Voices student producers interviewed Nomad Gallery owner, Damon Robinson and learned about his artistic journey to Elysian Valley and his desire to create a community space that they and their neighbors can call their own.
Youth Voices Leimert Park We take a look at Leimert Park through the eyes of a strong group of young people deeply connected to the rich energy and…