*Leimert Park has long stood as one of Los Angeles’ most important centers of Black culture, business, homeownership and community life. Black-owned businesses, artists, entrepreneurs, homeowners and independent vendors have helped give the neighborhood an identity unlike virtually anywhere else in the city. That model of African American social and economic success is treasured. It …

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