MID-CITY, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- West of downtown Los Angeles sits a small village that seems supernaturally set apart from the city noise. St. Elmo Village is a hidden treasure named after the ...
*Los Angeles – St. Elmo Village celebrated it’s 50 th Anniversary with an awesome two-day family friendly festival, Memorial Day Weekend, Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26, 2019. St. Elmo Village is ...
Roderick Sykes at work on one of his murals in an undated photo. Sykes, the co-founder of St. Elmo Village, died at 75. (Jacqueline Alexander-Sykes) St. Elmo Village co-founder Roderick Sykes, whose ...
You could pass it every day and never know its legacy –- a modest, pale-pink house on a quiet, tree-lined block in Leimerk Park. For decades, it was home to Tom and Ethel Bradley – the city’s first ...
When Tom and Ethel Bradley moved with their two young daughters into a modest three-bedroom home in Leimert Park in 1950, Black people were restricted from buying houses in the neighborhood. The ...