May 2024
Zócalo Public Square and Destination Crenshaw: How Do You Grow a Rose from Concrete?
With an Introduction by Crenshaw High School Principal Donald Moorer and Destination Crenshaw President Jason Foster When the people of Crenshaw found out that plans for a new Metro line called for the train to cut through the heart of their neighborhood—without stopping—they were angry and disappointed, but they weren’t surprised. Los Angeles has a long history of destroying South Los Angeles without taking local input into account. In 1963, the I-10 highway tore through the area. And in 2011, the city chopped…
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