West Los Angeles News
Districts Respond to Hateful Text Messages Targeting Black, Latino, and LGBTQ+ Students
School districts in L.A. County are responding to the first real test wrought by the incoming Trump administration. Black, Latino, and LGBTQ+ people across the country have been subject to racist and threatening text messages in the weeks following Donald Trump’s election victory. The text messages appear to have been coordinated by unknown actors and sent en masse, prompting communities to mobilize against hate actions and speech.
Concerned Culver City Residents Hold Demonstration Demanding Street Safety
There’s still a stain of Phoebe Kiekhofer’s blood on the street where she was hit by a truck. A member of the nonprofit Bike Culver City, Kiekhofer was one of several speakers at a vigil held by the organization Monday night. In response to a recent fatality on a major Culver City street, demonstrators and advocates gathered at the intersection of National Boulevard and Wesley Street before marching to City Hall to demand street safety improvements in the area and beyond.
Our Westside Events Round-Up for the Week of 10/14
This week enjoy tech bros and spooky skeletons galore. With plenty of frightening, fancy, fascinating, and fundraising opportunities to go around, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy book launches, lectures, performance arts, films, and more.
Leading Women in Entertainment and I Believe Israeli Women Host Tour and Panel Discussion
Prominent women in the entertainment industry came together on Tuesday for an event at the Nova Exhibition in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Sherry Lansing, former CEO of Paramount Pictures, Jody Gerson, CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group, Dana Goldberg, chief creative officer of Skydance Media, and Dr. Marcy Gringlas, co-founder and president of Seed the Dream Foundation. The event, organized by I Believe Israeli Women, a joint initiative of Seed the Dream Foundation and Jewish Women International, offered a private exhibition tour and a powerful panel discussion featuring a Nova Festival survivor and advocates.
Districts Respond to Hateful Text Messages Targeting Black, Latino, and LGBTQ+ Students
School districts in L.A. County are responding to the first real test wrought by the incoming Trump administration. Black, Latino, and LGBTQ+ people across the country have been subject to racist and threatening text messages in the weeks following Donald Trump’s election victory. The text messages appear to have been coordinated by unknown actors and sent en masse, prompting communities to mobilize against hate actions and speech.
Concerned Culver City Residents Hold Demonstration Demanding Street Safety
There’s still a stain of Phoebe Kiekhofer’s blood on the street where she was hit by a truck. A member of the nonprofit Bike Culver City, Kiekhofer was one of several speakers at a vigil held by the organization Monday night. In response to a recent fatality on a major Culver City street, demonstrators and advocates gathered at the intersection of National Boulevard and Wesley Street before marching to City Hall to demand street safety improvements in the area and beyond.
Our Westside Events Round-Up for the Week of 10/14
This week enjoy tech bros and spooky skeletons galore. With plenty of frightening, fancy, fascinating, and fundraising opportunities to go around, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy book launches, lectures, performance arts, films, and more.
Leading Women in Entertainment and I Believe Israeli Women Host Tour and Panel Discussion
Prominent women in the entertainment industry came together on Tuesday for an event at the Nova Exhibition in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Sherry Lansing, former CEO of Paramount Pictures, Jody Gerson, CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group, Dana Goldberg, chief creative officer of Skydance Media, and Dr. Marcy Gringlas, co-founder and president of Seed the Dream Foundation. The event, organized by I Believe Israeli Women, a joint initiative of Seed the Dream Foundation and Jewish Women International, offered a private exhibition tour and a powerful panel discussion featuring a Nova Festival survivor and advocates.