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LA Made: Los Angeles Public Library/ Legacy Building: An Exploration of Black Angeleno History

LA MADE 2019: A cultural series featuring free music, dance, theater and conversations with local entertainers at libraries throughout the city.

Come learn about the life of Liberator newspaper editor, Jefferson L. Edmonds, in an engaging presentation by his great-granddaughter Arianne Edmonds. Through immersive storytelling, visuals and audience interactive sharing sessions, Edmonds will tell the story of how her great-grandfather rose from a life began in slavery to creating a lasting legacy in Los Angeles by speaking out against racism and injustice.