The street artist B Conscious often plies his trade on Venice Beach
Los Angeles
Cultural Sites
Black culture in Los Angeles is celebrated at California African American Museum, William Grant Still Arts Center, Blackstreet USA Puppet Theatre, World Stage, KJLH Radio Station and … More
Restaurants and Nightclubs
Los Angeles is one of the world’s great Restaurant and Nightclub cities. There’s a blizzard of BBQ, Soul, Creole, Mexican, Chinese, French, Thai, Brazilian … More
Beaches
For many reasons, you should begin your visit to Los Angeles at the beach. Pick zany Venice Beach or family-friendly Santa Monica Beach to start. But don’t stop there … More
Shops and Galleries
The home of distinguished bookstores, art galleries, boutiques that carry unique black collectibles, artifacts, prints, custom garments, jewelry, incense … More
Spas
Visit the same great black spas used by doctors, attorneys, agents and stars at celebrity and mere mortal prices … More
Theme Parks
With five major theme parks, two large water parks and a enormous aquarium, Los Angeles will always be popular with the kids and kids at heart. And right now a kids heart is … More
Los Angeles History
In 1781, 44 settlers founded Los Angeles as an outpost in Spanish-held California. Their group included 26 people of African descent. Before and after the U.S. took … More
General Attractions
In the movie capitol of the world, you can expect many spillover attractions. Consider these Only-In-LA attractions for your time and money … More
Family Attractions
No other city has the Hollywood Walk of Fame, destination cinemas or as many celebrity wax figures as Madame Tussauds Hollywood. There’s also a top tier zoo … More
Heritage Sites
Though the monument to Los Angeles’ founders is underwhelming, other historic sites on Central Avenue and Crenshaw Blvd and the Marvin Gaye Residence worth seeing … More
Places of Worship
African-Americans have founded places of worship in LA since the late 1800s. They have also produced several newer progressive churches … More
Los Angeles Tribute To Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson, the world’s greatest entertainer and a record-breaking humanitarian loved LA and LA loved him back. See how much and where … More
Arts
A giant on the international arts scene, Los Angeles has as many major museums as NYC and Washington. You will also be amazed at many of the jaw-dropping concert venues … More
Hollywood Award Shows & Movie Premieres
Academy and Emmy award shows have finally joined NAACP and BET Award acknowledging the contributions of people of color. Movie premieres … More
Black Hollywood History
Though one should never underestimate the contributions of Oscar Micheaux creating Black Roadshow Cinema, movie studio executives would well to study … More
Black Hollywood Progress
Producers like Tyler Perry, Will Packer and Lee Daniels consistently get green-lit by studios or third party financing for black-themed & headlined movies that … More
Black Oscar Winners & Nominees
With doors opened by Hattie McDaniel, Dorothy Dandridge and Sidney Poitier, we got to appreciate Lou Gossett Jr, Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Jamie Foxx … More
Hollywood Black Film Festival
Hollywood Black Film Festival is strong at developing filmmakers, writers and actors to sharpen their craft. Hosted at W Hotel Hollywood and Ricardo Montalban … More
LA Jazz and Soul Music
With the notable exception of West Coast Hip-Hop, LA has been a place where popular musical genres and vocal artists immigrate to rather than originate from … More
Touring LA
See Hollywood Walk of Fame Star locations and photo tours of Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony locations. Scenic drives, celebrity stargazing and studio tours … More
Orange County Attractions
Aside from world-famous theme parks, Orange County has a state-of-the-art performing arts center, museums, upscale shopping and seaside attractions that merit … More
Trivia, Radio Stations & Famous Residents
Los Angeles metro area, having a near-perfect climate is well known for Hollywood. But did you know that LA’s Digital Coast fills more multimedia jobs than Silicon Valley … More
Los Angeles Events
