Michael Brown’s mother, Lesley McSpadden, on stage at the St. Louis Peace Fest the day before burying her son. |Brett Myers/Youth Radio
Michael Brown protesters block freeway: Protesters in South L.A. were upset but not surprised by decision of a grand jury in Missouri not to indict the police officer who shot Brown. (L.A. Times)
Avalon/Gage pocket park continues to take shape: The traffic island near Avalon Boulevard and Gage Avenue has transformed from a bleak set up benches to a colorful pocket park. (Streetsblog L.A.)
From Crenshaw ball boy to quarterback: Daiyan Henley has progressed from a young ball boy to Crenshaw High’s starting quarterback. Coaches say he holds promise and potential. (L.A. Times)
Zambezi Bazaar returns to Leimert Park: The retail store reopened its doors in Leimert Park on Saturday November 22. (Leimert Park Beat)
Pedestrian killed on Avalon Boulevard: A 41-year-old man died Sunday morning after being struck by a motorist on Avalon Boulevard near 46th Street. (CBS)
South L.A. firefighter remembered: Arnett Hartsfield Jr. is remembered for his work integrating LAFD. (Contra Costa Times)
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