Adjacent but an integral part of West Adams lies a Sonora Style Mexican restaurant The Original El cholo restaurant off of 11th and Western established in 1923, celebrated 100 years in 2023 served as a gathering place of cultures and a template for sustainability #OriginalElCholo
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Rev. Cecil "Chip" Murray empowered the West Adams community through his outstanding leadership as Pastor of F.A.M.E. a beacon to the community promoting healing after the the 92'civil unrest combining faith &activism to uplift and United the community. #ChipMurrayLegacy
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The Golden State Mutual insurance first was 1st AA insurance co.west of Mississippi.Hattie McDaniels&Civil Rights atty Loren Miller represented the defendants, arguing that covenants violated the 14th Amendment's Equal Prot. Clause.Judge Clarke ruled in favor of McDaniel and West Adams. #csudhMSW501

The Rochester House,a symbol of blk resilience,upward mobility and comm. empowerment during the time when AA faced intense racial segregation,housing, discrimination with redlining. Gathering hub (Nucleus)for blk intellects,activists and prof. providing dialogue on social advancement #csudhMSW501

Honoring Biddy Mason, Nurse, Real Estate influencer, philanthropist, and a pioneer in the LA community's care 333 Spring Street. A true foremother of social work.#BiddyMason #SocialWorkHistory #csudhMSW501
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