Our monthly book club continues this spring with titles selected in conjunction with the exhibition How Sweet the Sound: Gospel Music in Los Angeles. April’s book is David Ritz’s Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin. May's selection is The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin, along with his essay Letter from a Region in My […]

In collaboration with the United State of Women Summit, join us for a special screening of the documentary DOLORES. Following the screening there will be a special Q&A with Dolores Huerta and Barbara Carrasco. Dolores Huerta is among the most important, yet least known, activists in American history. An equal partner in co-founding the first […]

Presented in conjunction with How Sweet the Sound: Gospel Music in Los Angeles, Gospel-Oke invites singers in all keys and levels to join in a spirited evening of karaoke dedicated to celebrating community with gospel music. The gathering will be led by Diane White-Clayton (“Dr. Dee”), a composer, conductor, vocalist, and pianist whose style ranges […]

Christmas Tree Lane East and  Christmas Tree West for Tailgaters Time: 3pm to 7pm 2 Sponsorship Activations on South Coliseum Drive South Coliseum Drive closure from 6am to 11:59pm

The Evolution of View Park Inspired by the exhibition Adler Guerrier: Conditions and Forms for blck Longevity, come for lively conversations about Los Angeles’s View Park, one of the largest historically African American enclaves in the United States. The first program focuses on the beginnings of View Park, a community developed between the 1920s and […]

Monica Rodriguez and Kelman Duran continue this series, conceived by artist Lisa C  Soto and originally hosted at Soto Studio in Inglewood, which brings together creative contemporaries from many artistic genres, including visual, performing, and multidisciplinary practices. Two artists working in different mediums and with distinctly different approaches interview one another and then broaden their […]