Coy Fish Tattoo celebrates its 10 year anniversary this month
Contributor | 4-11-2012 |

Coy Fish Tattoo is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month. So what does it take to run a successful tattoo shop in downtown LA? Our reporter Jackie Grant finds out. [...]

TV show tackles Baldwin Hills oil fields controversy
Veronica Villafañe | 3-23-2012 |

KCET's SoCal Connected reports on growing concerns about fracking in the Baldwin Hills area. [...]

BHCP Live! Looking Forward to Summer
Contributor | 3-21-2012 |

With two years' experience already under its belt, the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza’s BHCP Live! Concert series prepares for another exciting debut. [...]

Krump has a space at Chuco’s Justice Center
Jessica Koslow | 3-21-2012 |

Every Monday night Shofu the Beatdown and a circle of krumpers meet at Chuco's Justice Center to practice a dance form created in South Central in 2002.
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Stuntwoman goes from South L.A. to the big screen
Laura Santana | 3-12-2012 |

April Weeden is a South L.A. native who has performed in numerous films, commercials, and television shows. She gave Intersections an exclusive Q&A session where she discussed her personal and professional stunt life. [...]

Arts Education Cuts Looming for LAUSD
Jessica Koslow | 3-7-2012 |

On March 13 the Los Angeles School Board will vote on cuts that would eliminate the district's adult education, preschool and most elementary arts programs. Jessica Koslow reports back about the importance of arts education. [...]

Central Avenue Dance Ensemble educates and entertains
Jessica Koslow | 2-29-2012 |

Lindy hop, swing, charleston: these are all popular american social dances with their roots in the African Diaspora. [...]

OpEd: Black Atheists Rising
Sikivu Hutchinson | 2-27-2012 |

Atheism may be considered taboo within the African American community, but a national billboard campaign is part of an effort to change that. Sikivu Hutchinson explores the marginalization of Black atheists and why a new movement may be helping change perceptions. [...]

Hoofing it at A Place Called Home
Jessica Koslow | 2-22-2012 |

When you think of tap dancing, you probably think of Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire. In honor of Black History Month, Jessica Koslow visits a non-profit in South Central Los Angeles where kids are learning to hoof. [...]

OpEd: L.A. radio show’s Whitney ‘crack ho’ comment should be wake-up call to Black America
Jasmyne Cannick | 2-20-2012 |

Before Blacks condemn John and Ken Show for offensive Whitney Houston comment, some self-reflection is needed [...]