Dakota Communications

Dakota Communications is a Los Angeles-based, minority-owned marketing, public relations and public affairs consulting firm.

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Please support breakdancing for LA28 & its inclusion in all future Olympic Games by posting on your social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc. #Olympics #breaking #breakdancing #ParisOlympics #2024Olympics #LA2028 (Photo courtesy of the 2024 Paris Olympics)

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This Friday, April 26th, & Saturday, April 27th, First AME Church will be celebrating the tremendous legacy of Rev. Cecil “Chip” Murray! Rev. Murray was the legendary former pastor of First AME Church LA & was a compelling visionary leader during some of LA's toughest times.

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I'm saddened by the passing of Rev Cecil "Chip" Murray, legendary former pastor of FAME Church LA. He was a compelling visionary leader during some of LA's toughest times. He was my pastor, my mentor but more importantly he was my friend. Rest in peace Chip, you were a giant !!

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Last Thursday, USC hosted its 2nd Annual Business ACCESSC Summit “Paving Pathways for Success” that brought together hundreds of local & small community businesses. USC Leadership emphasized their commitment to expand access & opportunity to local, small businesses.

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Dakota in the news! A big thank you for everyone who participated in the Supplier Diversity Fair at LADWP!

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During African American History Month, we organized a Supplier Diversity Fair at LADWP that promoted business and economic development, & wealth creation.

A big thank you to our Co-Sponsors and participating Prime Contractors, City Agencies & Affordable Housing Organizations!

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Join us at LADWP’s Supplier Diversity Fair celebrating African American History Month & Advancing Economic Opportunities on Thursday, February 22nd! We are inviting local, small & disadvantaged businesses to attend. Register today at the Eventbrite link: https://t.co/QI2uM9hksM

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Join us for LADWP’s Supplier Diversity Fair celebrating African American History Month & Advancing Economic Opportunities on Thursday, February 22nd from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm at LADWP Headquarters- with special catering from Dulan's Soul Food Kitchen!

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Need great gift ideas? How about “Just Say Hello” merch this Holiday! In 2020, our Managing Partner Kerman Maddox launched this social justice initiative for meaningful conversations to bridge the divisions w/in our black, brown & minority communities. https://t.co/IBeXIn7twP

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Need great gift ideas? How about “Just Say Hello” merch this Holiday! In 2020, our Managing Partner Kerman Maddox launched this social justice initiative for meaningful conversations to bridge the divisions w/in our black, brown & minority communities. https://t.co/3rMxQwKOLA

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Yesterday, LADWP hosted their Supplier Diversity Fair bringing together Primes & City Agencies to meaningfully interact with small businesses. We're proud of the great turn out and the support from Civic & DWP Leadership towards initiatives around diversity, equity & inclusion!

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Register Today! LADWP’s Supplier Diversity Fair is next Thursday, November 2nd from 5:00 pm-7:30 pm at the LADWP Headquarters. We're inviting local, small & disadvantaged businesses for an opportunity to network with Prime Contractors & City Agencies: https://t.co/u9gY9OlLxL

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Register for LADWP’s Supplier Diversity Fair on Thursday, November 2nd from 5:00 pm-7:30 pm at the LADWP Headquarters. We're inviting local, small & disadvantaged businesses for an opportunity to network with Prime Contractors & City Agencies: https://t.co/rZtYNb5s1I

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LA City Council declared July 1st as “Tom Bradley Day” to celebrate the 50th anniv. of the 1st Black Mayor of LA. 1973:Rick Taylor,our Partner,worked on his campaign for LA Mayor. 1985-89:Kerman Maddox,our Managing Partner,was a Special Assist./Legislative Deputy to Mayor Bradley

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Dakota Team congratulates Imelda Padilla! Known as “the People’s Daughter", she won the special election runoff for CD 6. As the new LA Councilwoman,she will develop inclusive economic,social & environmental policies. Welcome to City Hall! #CommunityCandidate
Photo cred:LA Times

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Dakota Communications has launched a new website! Get to know our story & our team members, and the collaborative work that we are proud to have accomplished over the years with our clients & partners. Visit https://t.co/mz21NbBH3d to learn more & see our newly designed site!

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Today, we proudly honor the 158 year old history that commemorates the emancipation of 250,000 enslaved people in Galveston, TX. Now a federal holiday, we celebrate this milestone & resiliently continue to achieve progress, unity & justice. Happy Juneteenth! #BlackResilience

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Yesterday, Compton High's Senior Awards Ceremony celebrated the achievements of the Senior Class. This year’s recipient of the World Oil Scholarship was a student who was committed to meet his educational goals. Congrats to Gabriel Gutierrez who is attending @UCIrvine this Fall!

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Located in Compton, Centennial High celebrated “Decision Day”. This year’s recipient of the World Oil Scholarship was an exceptional student who had a strong GPA & was very involved in school activities. Congrats to America Pineda who's attending UCLA in the Fall! #DecisionDay

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Today,we remember political icon Gloria Molina who was the 1st Latina elected to the State Assembly,LA City Council & LA County Board of Supervisors. Dakota was honored to have worked w/Gloria during her trailblazing political career. Thank you for your leadership! Photo:LA Times