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Protest against racism at Hotel Erwin in Venice.
07
May

Racist Practices at Hotel Erwin: The Mark Sokol Receipts Venice Won’t Talk About

Originally posted Jun 01, 2018 On May 29th, 2018, America drew a line. ABC canceled Roseanne within hours of Roseanne Barr tweeting a racist slur about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett — comparing a Black woman to an ape. The network torched its highest-rated show. Wanda Sykes quit on the spot. Barr’s talent agency dropped...
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02
Jul

Spanto Memorial Celebration at Oakwood Park

On Sunday July 2nd, 2023 1000 people, mostly comprised of natives Venetian families, gathered at Oakwood Park to celebrate and honor Chris “Spanto” Printup.
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26
Jul

Follow Up Appeal Hearing for Historical Church- Aug.15th

Follow Up Appeal Hearing for First Baptist Church of Venice to challenge it's Change-of-Use permit from a Church to a Single Family Home.
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14
Jun

Third Protest Against Hotel Erwin for Racist Practices

Hotel Erwin in Venice Beach, CA protested for the third time for racist actions toward people of color.
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venice beach. first baptist church
25
Nov

Laddie on Saving the First Baptist Church

Laddie Williams sharing about, and calling for support for the First Baptist Church of Venice.
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Venice VNC BBQ Boycott
27
Jul

Venice: Black & Brown Leaders Unite- Call for Boycott of VNC BBQ

Black, Brown, the Unhoused and other community leaders are calling for a Boycott of the Venice Neighborhood Council (VNC) “community BBQ” as a step in the process of re-asserting our dignity as traditional Venetians and as original people of this land, we are asking that all People of Color (PoC) and others who resonate with...
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Los Angels Indigenous peoples Day
23
Mar

Venice Supports Indigenous People’s Day in Los Angeles— Will Bonin?

The Venice community initiated the call for an Indigenous People's Day in Los Angeles. But will Councilman Mike Bonin support it?
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venice community lawsuit los angeles against city planning
04
Mar

Venice Community Files Lawsuit Against L.A. City Planning for Destroying Community Character

BREAKING NEWS- Venice,CA March 2, 2016 Venice Coalition to preserve Unique Community Character (VC-PUCC) Tells Los Angeles City Planning: "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH"
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Save La Fiesta Brava | Venice, CA
18
Nov

Help Save La Fiesta Brava: How You Can Help

City of Los Angeles: ENFORCE YOUR LAWS! – #SaveLaFiestaBrava JOIN your Venice friends and neighbors to oppose the proposed development of the La Fiesta Brava Property – 425 Rose Avenue Venice, CA 90291 WHEN: Wed, December 2nd – 4:30pm WHAT: West LA Planning Commission Hearing WHERE: Henry Medina West LA Parking Enforcement Facility 11214 West...
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