Tag: Black Lives Matter

The City of West Hollywood is celebrating Black History Month 2022 with several events held throughout the month. Black History Month recognizes, celebrates, and honors the rich and diverse history and important contributions and achievements of African Americans, and...

The City of West Hollywood will consider co-sponsoring a Black Pride 2021 kick-off event during tonight’s regular City Council meeting. The Black Pride event is scheduled to kick off at Rocco’s West Hollywood on July 1, 2021, from 6pm...

Trans civil rights activists staged a Queerpocalypse Pride Takeover demonstration on San Vicente Boulevard, at the Santa Monica Boulevard intersection in West Hollywood. It was a street protest, street party, and fundraiser in support of black trans causes and...

The City of West Hollywood is currently accepting applications for new Social Justice Task Force in an effort to help identify social and racial inequities and provide recommendations to city council regarding policy and reforms. The new task force...

A Dance for Black Lives protest and dance party set to take place on the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard on Halloween night, was immediately shut down by West Hollywood Sheriff's deputies, shortly after demonstrators...

The Halloween Carnaval in West Hollywood may be cancelled, but a Dance for Black Lives Matter "protest" is returning to the city of WeHo on the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard on Halloween night, Saturday,...

The City of West Hollywood released an official statement this evening to address the Friday, September 25th Justice for Breonna Taylor protest, which ended with arrests and violent clashes between the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and protestors on...

A Justice for Breonna Taylor protest in West Hollywood began peacefully, but ended in a blaze of rubber bullets, tear gas and several arrests on The Sunset Strip this past Saturday night, September 25th. Demonstrators gathered in front of William...

It was billed as a Dance for Black Lives demonstration with a large crowd gathering on the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard in front of the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station on Saturday, September 19. Organizers...