Check out my commentary on Heal the Bay’s, Around the Bay Blog – “Reclaiming L.A.'s Beaches as Communities of Color.” Here I discuss the layered cultural complexities and significance of surfer Nick...
A Fun Way to Learn about Pollution in the Ocean and Local History, New HTB Eco-Surf Mobile App
Also, as part of the Nick Gabaldón Day, Heal the Bay premiered its eco-surf mobile app, SurfGod HtB - produced in partnership with Torrid Games. A unique, first person game for iPhone/iPad, players surf...
Check out the Selective Media Coverage of Nick Gabaldón Day!
Commemorating a Surfing Pioneer Blog, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Los Angeles County Supervisor, Second District Wednesday, June 5, 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barrier-Breaking Surfer's Legacy A...
“When Little Tokyo Went Bronze,” Don’t Miss the Project Bronzeville Symposium, Saturday, June 22, 2013
Join Historians Christopher Jimenez y West, Ph.D., Hillary Jenks, Ph.D. and Anthony Macias, Ph.D. in a discussion about the Bronzeville period on Saturday, June 22, 2.00 p.m. at the Downtown Independent...
Sonya Clark’s Material Reflex Exhibition Debuts at the Craft and Folk Art Museum, May 26–September, 8, 2013
Artist Sonya Clark will discuss her new solo exhibition at CAFAM on Sunday, June 23, 3.00 p.m. As quoted from the CAFAM website, “drawing from her African-American, Scottish, and Caribbean roots, Clark...
Check out Pellom McDaniels, III upcoming book, The Prince of Jockeys: The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy
We have waited a long time for a scholar to pull together the story of Isaac Murphy and nineteenth century American and Kentucky life with the exquisite interpretation that Pellom McDaniels offers in...





