Mercado La Paloma has recently earned a reputation as a foodie destination - as it not only is home to Yucatan-flavored Chichen Itza, but it also spawned Mo-Chica. The food court atmosphere near the DMV just east of USC on Grand Avenue also has a tailor and Mexican gift shop.

And now the business incubator is mixing in art and…

CREATIVE WRITING COMPETITION



LEST WE FORGET: FROM THE CIVIL WAR TO CIVIL RIGHTS

Contest Theme: Participation requires the creation of an original written work inspired by the contest theme/topic and is open to all youth in grades 6-12 within Los Angeles County.

Guidelines for Entry:

• Creative writing must be an original work in the form of a poem, song, story,

essay, etc., and not previously published.

• Entry MUST be typed on MS Word…

The Research and Policy Institute of California is seeking applicants for its 2010 African-American Youth Leadership Conference.

The conference will be held: July 24 – July 31, 2010 at CSU Sacramento.



Housing, meals, program materials and transportation to, from and during the conference site provided at NO COST* to the participants!



Visit the link below for more details:…