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Follow on Google News | Mark Your Calendars Join CCSCLA for an Exclusive Private Movie Screening and FundraiserCalling All Los Angeles and California Media: Join Us at The Beehive for an Exclusive Movie Premiere and Fundraiser—October 5th, 2024—Be Part of the Story!
By: Concerned Citizens Of South Central Los Angeles The Beehive is an iconic, Black-owned event venue that celebrates Los Angeles' rich culture, talent, and diversity. The venue will host the premiere of two powerful films that shine a spotlight on the vibrant creative scene and the pressing social issues affecting Los Angeles communities. The event's highlights include: Movie Screening Of Not Without Alonzo – Produced by Noreen McClendon and directed by Professor Timothy Conley, this film explores the origins of West Coast Hip-Hop through the voices of legendary artists like rapper The D.O.C., DJ Yella, Ice Cube, DJ Battlecat, Kurtis Blow, comedian DL Hughley, music producer Arabian Prince, The Poetess, and rap superstars JJ Fad and DJ Cli-N-Tel. A live Q&A session with Noreen McClendon will follow the screening. Movie Screening Of Something About Mother – Directed by Millena Gay and written by Noreen McClendon, this film stars Lydia Cornell, Dawnn Lewis, Cleavon McClendon, and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. The film will be followed by a live Q&A session with the director and cast, offering a deep dive into its themes and creative process. This event also serves as a pivotal fundraising opportunity, co-sponsored by CCSCLA and The Sisterhood Alliance Freed & Equity (SAFE) Partnership. The funds raised will support the construction of a transitional home for women returning from prison. This safe haven will provide essential resources, life skills training, and access to mental and physical health services to help these women successfully reintegrate into society. Why Attend: This event is a must-attend private event is for anyone passionate about Los Angeles' creative arts, social justice, and community empowerment. It will draw a diverse crowd, including influencers from the entertainment industry, nonprofit leaders, community stakeholders, government officials, and business investors. The evening aims to foster dialogue and drive continued investment in Los Angeles' inner-city communities. Get Involved: Press Contact: Noreen McClendon Executive Director, Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles Phone: (323) 846-2500 x1161 Email: info@ccscla.org Website: https://www.ccscla.net Press Contact for The Beehive: Phone: (323) 206-6772 Email: info@solabeehive.com End
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