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Extra Ancestral is a cultural movement dedicated to educating and entertaining audiences through the cultural manifestations of the African Diaspora including Afrobeat, Reggae, Jazz, and Salsa. Founded by Kahlil Cummings in 2017, Extra Ancestral is a cultural movement dedicated to educating and entertaining audiences through the fusion of different cultural… Read more…

Immerse yourself in the rich culture, art, and history of L.A.’s Black arts district at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza with Crenshaw Creative. Hear stories of elders, participate in hands-on workshops, and discover a rapidly growing community of artists, artisans, educators, and performers. Plus, enjoy food vendors, photo booths, giveaways, and… Read more…

In continuation of HBCU’s partnership with the L.A. Sparks, all alumni and current students are invited to attend the Sparks final home game of the season as they battle the Dallas Wings. The Sparks are excited to celebrate the traditions of the many HBCUs. We need all HBCU alum to… Read more…

Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 23rd year! The GLAAACC Education Fund & Foundation seeks to enhance students’ individual and social successes by providing students with scholarships, supplemental educational programming, and business networking opportunities. The Foundation also seeks to develop the next generation of civic-minded business… Read more…

What began in 2015 as an intimate annual block party on a residential street in the historic Leimert Park community of South Los Angeles has evolved organically into the Leimert Park Jazz Festival. Now in its 3rd year, the Leimert Park Jazz Festival is growing into a centerpiece of summer… Read more…