| |  | | | | Compton Vegan Lemel Durrah Is Leaving A Plant-Based Legacy In His Neighborhood | | Compton native Lemel Durrah grew up in the heart of a food desert surrounded by fast food chains with the only options being burgers, fries and fried chicken. It took a traumatic divorce for him to discover the power of finding community ... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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|  | | | | | | | | |  | | | | Porch Pride Dispels Bluegrass Stereotypes | | When considering the music associated with Pride marches and festivities, bluegrass is unlikely to be the first genre you reach for. This has more to do with stereotypes attached to the bluegrass scene than LGBTQ+ assumptions; the music is ... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | |  | | | | Pride Q&A: Twenties Star Jonica T. Gibbs on Representing LGBTQ & Black Lives on TV | | Lena Waithe's highly enjoyable BET drama Twenties might have been inspired by her experiences trying to break into Hollywood, but the show explores so much more, including the dynamics of friendships, relationships (gay and straight) and fi... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | |  | | | | Arts at Home (or Wearing a Mask): June 18-21 | | What started out as a way to help navigate the sudden tidal wave of online culture in response to pandemic isolation has been slowly broadened to include the tentative return of IRL art experiences — first, and still, from cars and sidewa... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | |  | | | | Scenes from the All Black Lives Matter March | | Tens of thousands turned out for the All Black Lives Matter march on Sunday, June 14 down Hollywood Boulevard. All photos by 3Skreen, who told L.A. Weekly, "No police presence was necessary or noticeable. Just a few on the perimeter on scoo... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | |  | | | | The Essential Father’s Day 2020 Dad Weed Guide | | Father’s Day 2020 is almost here, and dad probably wants drugs this year. It’s likely been three of the most boring months most dads will have in their lifetimes. As we phase tantalizingly closer to whatever life’s going to look li... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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 | | | | Puffco Backs Criminal Justice Reform With Special Edition Recycler Drop | | The device that delivered dabs to the masses is showing its support for criminal justice reform in the wake George’s Floyd’s killing by Minneapolis Police. On Wednesday, Puffco dropped a limited edition Shadow Black Ryan Fitt Recycle... | | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | EVENTS | | |  | | | | LUNAFEST @Home Virtual Film Festival | | Soroptimist International of Manhattan Beach presents LUNAFEST @Home, a virtual film festival, on Saturday, June 27, all day. The festival spotlights the work of a diverse array of talented women filmmakers with intelligent, funny, and thou... | | LEARN MORE ➝ |
 | | | | Valley Pride | | Join us for the 6th Annual Valley Pride Festival presented by President of the Los Angeles City Council, Councilwoman Nury Martinez. This virtual edition of Valley Pride will celebrate family love and acceptance of the LGBTQIA+ community in... | | LEARN MORE ➝ |
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