Tour Santa Monica’s once-vibrant Black neighborhoods, nearly erased by racism and ‘progress’

Tour Santa Monica’s once-vibrant Black neighborhoods, nearly erased by racism and ‘progress’

Los Angeles Times
March 6, 2021, 11:06 am
Before Santa Monica was covered with concrete, traffic and pricey real estate, Cristyne Lawson remembers a town where open fields met the shore and a tight-knit community of Black Americans lived ...