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LA Times Today: Just 3% of L.A. landmarks are linked to Black history. One project aims to change that

LA Times Today: Just 3% of L.A. landmarks are linked to Black history. One project aims to change that

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

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Only about three percent of all the local landmarks in L.A. are connected to Black history.

But over the next three years that’s going to change, thanks to a new initiative by Getty and the city of Los Angeles. The goal is to more accurately reflect African American heritage in Los Angeles.

L.A. Times arts reporter Makeda Easter shared the story.

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