{"product_id":"historically-black-l-a","title":"Historically Black L.A.","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ÔHood, not Hollywood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Los Angeles, also known as ÒSouth CentralÓ or ÒSouth L.A.Ó is rich in a history that is quickly fading as the years go by.  Bruce Bowie brings you on a pictorial ride as a way to preserve his memories and share his affection for his beloved ÔHood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Jazz clubs to churches, you get a real tour through the lens of a baby boomer who has lived in L.A. his whole life.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eCovering roughly between 1939 (the World War II years) and 1975 (when School Desegregation \u0026amp; Busing were implemented) there are eight legs to this journey:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLEG I: CENTRAL AVE\u003cbr\u003e\nLEG II: BLACK L.A. \u0026amp; THE CHURCH\u003cbr\u003e\nLEG III: WATTS\/WILLOWBROOK \u003cbr\u003e\nLEG IV: WEST ADAMS\/JEFFERSON PARK\u003cbr\u003e\nLEG V: Historically Black High Schools\u003cbr\u003e\nLEG VI: ROAD TRIP! Val Verde Park\u003cbr\u003e\nLEG VII: CRENSHAW DISTRICT\/ LEIMERT PARK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYouÕll even visit a  historically black getaway spot and pop in on some of South L.A.s modern festivities still running today.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eAre you ready? Enjoy the Ride!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44276110557345,"sku":"uft3183","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/kpkr46-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1714096598","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/historically-black-l-a","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}