DTLA is not only too expensive but the wages don’t match the cost of living and there are no jobs, only low paid jobs so that is contributing to the conditions. Empty buildings everywhere and blue collar workers can’t lease them/buy them affordably.
With New Jack City celebrating its 35th anniversary, Mario Van Peebles reflects with Robert Daniels on cycles of Black cinema, his father’s struggle after Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song and the now-iconic visual language of his feature directorial debut. https://t.co/WPvpEosQP6
This is again where I mention the Telecommunications Act of 1997.
The consolidation of media caused the gentrification of media talent. It also took a lot
Of the hiring out of local hands since stations are now under conglomerates.
It’s in the top 3 of worst Clinton bills
reason 8473748 why the black community is behind:
black kids having to save their parents after making poor decisions & provide for their parents after they come up on some money. money is supposed to flow down not up
I'll never forget when Keyshia Cole was telling everyone she was mixed with an Italian daddy. Every interview that she did she would always bring up that she was "biracial". Come to find out her pops is a light skin negga from the Bay named Virgil🤦🏿♂️
I gradually grew out of being a shoe girl . Once we had to start raffling to get a pair of shoes I started mentally checking out then on top of that the resell price damn near double the price of the original shoe! Smh shoes not worth $300
California residents have the opportunity to get into California State Parks for free the rest of the year. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California State Parks will offer a special free version of its Historian Passports in honor of Juneteenth and to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. https://t.co/0XtS5aVhEC
Propublica has written about this exact location.
The owner of the “hotel” is suing the city over the fact he’s not allowed to operate as a regular hotel while the city is paying him 2-3X what he would rent the rooms for.
Bad use of our money.
Women say they don’t use men for money and stuff but when I asked my lady followers if I should entertain this woman, all the ladies were telling me to take advantage of her . Let her pay for stuff and enjoy dates 😭 . I don’t use people but it was an eye opener for sure