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In 1910, Fiesta Park was covered with a canvas big top and pressed into service as the venue for the Los Angeles Auto Show. [4] This event coincided with a move by many of the California schools from football to rugby, so following the 1910 Auto Show, Fiesta Park was used primarily for tented exhibitions, though bleachers were restored in time ...
The 1903 Fiesta de Los Angeles parade The 1906 Fiesta de Los Angeles parade. Fiesta de los Angeles was a parade and festival in Downtown Los Angeles that appeared yearly between 1894 and 1916. It originally featured a parade from the Old Plaza to Fiesta Park, and a multi-day festival that included events at Fiesta Park. [1]
Another name for the Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles, during World War II; A neighborhood and district in Chicago, Illinois Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District, a historic district within the Bronzeville neighborhood; King-Lincoln Bronzeville, a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio; A neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Brownsville, Florida
1990: The first L.A. Fiesta Broadway drew a crowd that was estimated at 500,000. This was the first large-scale attempt to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Los Angeles. A partnership of city officials, KMEX-TV and downtown merchants paid for the $1 million festival, which was taped and telecast over the Spanish-language Univision Network.
LA Weekly is a free weekly alternative newspaper in Los Angeles, California. The paper covers music, arts, film, theater, culture, and other local news in the Los Angeles area. LA Weekly was founded in 1978 by Jay Levin (among others), and he served as the publication's editor from 1978 to 1991, as well as its president from 1978 to 1992.
(Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) In its short life, the 6th Street Viaduct has turned into so many competing things to so many people: Soaring civic landmark or roadway to gentrification.
The Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District is a historic African-American district in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The neighborhood encompasses the land between the Dan Ryan Expressway to the west, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to the east, 31st Street to the north, and ...
Bronzeville premiered on April 17, 2009 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. It sold out and was extended by two weeks. Some early marketing materials erroneously stated that the play was based on a true story. Bronzeville had its first revival as an abridged version in May 2011 at the Manzanar National Historic Site in Independence, California ...