What makes 'Friday' special in the pantheon of Black cinema was that it was one of the first "hood" films of its kind in the ...

Arts Open San Pedro, Chanel's CalArts collaboration, a staged reading fundraiser for reproductive justice and more arts ...

Visiting the Melrose Trading Post, stocking up on spiral-ring notebooks and grabbing some sushi in Studio City are all part ...

Plus, L.A. Times Festival of Books, Pizza City Fest, a Spooky Swap Meet, a Nine Inch Nails-themed dance party and more ...

By midcentury, the Sybil Brand Institute in East L.A. offered women courses in culinary arts and cosmetology. Men picked up ...