In the 1950s and ’60s, car dealerships lined Crenshaw Boulevard, ready to serve the neighborhood’s rising Black middle class. Cars and Crenshaw have gone together ever since.

Sankofa: Our Legacy invites you on an artistic journey that celebrates and explores the enduring legacy of L.A.'s historic Crenshaw District. Through the lens of social practice, visual anthropology, and ethnography we delve into the neighborhood's intricate cultural tapestry. This exhibition pays tribute to the permanence of Black culture in Crenshaw; weaving together diverse stories...