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  2. George Floyd protests in Los Angeles County, California

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    Caused by. Police brutality. Institutional racism against African Americans [1] [2] Reaction to the murder of George Floyd. Economic, racial and social inequality [2] This is a list of protests that took place in Los Angeles County, California following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, while in police custody.

  3. East Africa Time - Wikipedia

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    East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa. The time zone is three hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+03:00 ), which is the same as Moscow Time , Arabia Standard Time , Further-eastern European Time and Eastern European Summer Time .

  4. History of African Americans in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The history of African Americans in Los Angeles includes participation in the culture, education, and politics of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. The first blacks in Los Angeles were mulattos and Afro-Mexicans who immigrated to California from Sinaloa and Sonora in northwestern Mexico. [1]

  5. Los Angeles Pobladores - Wikipedia

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    Los pobladores del pueblo de los Ángeles ( English: The townspeople of Los Angeles) refers to the 44 original settlers and 4 soldiers from New Spain (Mexico) who founded the Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles in 1781, which is now the present-day city of Los Angeles, California . When the Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de ...

  6. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    California portal. v. t. e. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.

  7. Baldwin Village, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Baldwin Village is a neighborhood in the south region of the city of Los Angeles, California. Geography [ edit ] In 1988, Baldwin Village became a distinct community in the city's General Plan, and signs were to be posted to identify the area. [1]

  8. Eagle Rock, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    213, 323. Eagle Rock is a neighborhood of Northeast Los Angeles, abutting the San Rafael Hills in Los Angeles County, California. The community is named after Eagle Rock, a large boulder whose shadow resembles an eagle. [3] Eagle Rock was once part of the Rancho San Rafael under Spanish and Mexican governorship.

  9. Central Avenue (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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    Central Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in the central portion of the Los Angeles, California metropolitan area. Located just to the west of the Alameda Corridor, it runs south from the eastern end of the Los Angeles Civic Center down to the east side of California State University, Dominguez Hills and terminating at East Del Amo ...