Herb J. Wesson, Jr.

1st African American President of the Los Angeles City Council. CD10 Councilman. Proud dad & grandpa. This account is personal.

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This Saturday from 10-2pm, join us at Washington Irving Pocket Park for the Grand re-opening. Enjoy crafts, food and fun for the whole family!

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Are you unemployed or underemployed and living in @LACity? Are you having a tough time finding a job because you’ve been homeless, incarcerated, struggled with addiction or have limited education? LA:RISE can help! For more information, please visit https://t.co/UEwFwQM1DB

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Last month was Pride Heritage Month within the City of Los Angeles. I am also proud to serve in a City that has led in uplifting the Pride community, advocating for their rights, and celebrating their contributions. #tbt

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I’m partnering with my friend and colleague @mhdcd8 & The LGBTQIA+ Center South - located in CD10 to celebrate our annual South LA Pride event! Grab your friends and family and come and enjoy food, live music, and more! We look forward to seeing you there!
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The grand opening of the Michelle & Barack Obama Sports Complex brings communities & Angelenos of all ages together in South L.A.

There's an abundance of activities for everyone –– including refurbished courts thanks to the @LAClippers who have invested in our parks across L.A.

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My heart breaks for the many women around the country who just lost the basic right to decide what to do with their own bodies. We must not allow this to stand. (2/2)

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Even though we were aware that this decision was coming, I am in disbelief at today's Supreme Court action to overturn Roe vs Wade. (1/2)

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Juneteenth has historically been a day of commemorating Black freedom, but today It’s a time to reflect, celebrate, and honor our ancestors. Happy Juneteenth!

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Being a dad and a G-Papi 👴🏾 has been one of the best parts about my life. Happy Father’s Day to all of dads, men who had to take on the role of being a father and women who had to act as both. You’re the real heroes. 💪🏾 #happyfathersday

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@metrolosangeles will be hosting community meetings for Crenshaw/LAX Northern Extension project on June 16 and 21 from 12pm to 2pm. For more Information about the Crenshaw North Extension Project, please visit https://t.co/XbBUjrZWfb.

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Are you over 60+, reside in @LAcity and would like to enroll in the Senior Emergency Meal Program? Call [phone] to learn more.

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We know that the last few years have been challenging for many. From COVID-19 to the lack of representation for our residents right here in CD10.

I have and will continue to commit to serving the constituents of Council District 10!

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California is facing one of its worst droughts in years. We need to conserve water now before it’s too https://t.co/0VtMCKr9lH learn how you can conserve water or tips or conversation tips visits: https://t.co/vUsc4Q6uJo.

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The 2 most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you learn what your purpose is. Congratulations Graduating class of 2022, it's time to discover your purpose!

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Too many people have died to establish the right to vote. Don’t forget to cast your vote by tomorrow, remember your vote matters!

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Recently I adjourned in memory of Kimberly Rachelle Willis Gagnier, a beloved wife, daughter, sister, and friend. known for her amazing work in the community, she will continue to live in our hearts forever. #RIP #FBF

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I know people are still recovering from the aftermath of COVID-19. But it’s also important to focus on our mental and emotional wellbeing post pandemic. Let’s take the time to find our center, get healthy and focus on being the best versions of ourselves. #ECWA

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You wasn't with me shooting in the gym 🏀🏀🏀. Check out the new Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Center, opening soon. @LACityParks @LAClippers #ranchociengacomplex #barackobamasportscomplex #LA

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An example and an inspiration to know that any little black and brown boy or girl can go as far as their imagination and abilities will take them. If you can see it, you can be it. (2/2)

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Worshipping Sunday with a dear friend, U.S. Senator @AlexPadilla4CA. He grew up in a tough part of the city, with no silver spoon in his mouth. (1/2)