Maya's End Notes
i To locate
LP from Claremont check out: http://maps.infoseek/mqtripplus?ADDR_ORIGIN=919+N.+Colombia&CITY_ORIGIN=
Claremont&STATE_ORIGIN+CA&ADDR_DESTINATION=3870+Crenshaw+Boulevard&CITY_
DESTINATION=Los+Angeles&STATE_DESTINATION=CA&quest_mode+trip&route_type=
fastest&results_display_mode+overview
ii Chart 3.3
Leimert Park Village: Market Feasibility and Commercial Lease Analysis.
Field Study
Project Fall/Winter1993.
UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management.
iii "The
Crenshaw Area is L.A.'s Most Affluent Black Community." Los Angeles
Times. October
26, 1992.
iv "Leimert
Park: A Complete Community." USC Class PLDV 414. Professor Greg Hise with
student team members.
1994.
v Liberal
Dreams, Nature's Limits: Great American Cities of North America Since 1600.
James T.
Lemon. Oxford University
Press. 1996.
vi Ethnic
Los Angeles. Roger Waldinger and Mehdi Bozorgmeher, ed. Russell Sage
Foundation.
New York. 1996.
vii "Leimert
Park Village Demostration Project Work Plan." Recognized Community Organization
(RCO). Prepared Margaret
Brumfield Diop, DIOP Enterprises Consultant/Community Manager. 1994.
viii Interview
with Thomas Moss, October16, 1998.
ix Ibid.
xi "Two
Nations...Both Black." Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reading Rodney King, Reading
Urban
Uprising. 1993. pg.
253.
xii "L.A.'s
Black Wall Street: Leimert Park." Earl Underwood. http://www.blacklabiz.com/leimert.htm
xiii Interview
with Earl Underwood, October 17, 1998.
xiv Ibid.
xv Information
pamphlet, " Leimert Park Fine Art Gallery."
xvi Ibid.
xvii Ibid.
xviii Interview
with Earl Underwood, October 17, 1998.
ixx "Leimert
Park Village." Peter J. Harris. American Visions Journal. Vol.
7, No. 1. 1992. pg 26-29.
xx To learn
more about the artists check out the following links: Elizabeth Catlett:
http://blackpanther.org/Catlett.html or http://www.pathfider/features/blackhistory97/gallery/g1p6.html
John Biggers: http://www.mfa.org/exhibits/biggers.html or
artdark.com/jb-imgs.htm
xxi
No Crystal Stair. Lynell george. pg. 221
xxii Interview
with Vanessa Taylor, October 17, 1998.
xxiii Ibid.
xxiv Ibid.
xxv Ibid.
xxvi "How
Do We Rage Safely?" Why L.A. Happened. pg. 64.
xxvii Ibid.
pg. 65.
xxviii "No Meters
in Leimert Park." LA Watts Times. May 19, 1997.
ixxx L.A.
Beyond the Pale." http://losangeles.com/tour/page3.html
xxx Interview
with Aziz, October 17, 1998.
xxxi Ibid.
xxxii Ibid.
xxxiii Ibid.
xxxiv "Hidden
Charms." Los Angeles Times. Sunday, August 22, 1993.
xxxx Ibid.