May 2019
KCET-TV Presents “City Rising: The Informal Economy” Long Beach Premiere
KCET-TV, Long Beach Forward, Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy and The California Endowment Present a Screening and Panel Discussion For: CITY RISING: THE INFORMAL ECONOMY From the beginning of our nation’s history our laws, institutions and social norms have contributed to the creation of a segmented or dual economy. Many people — including people of color, women and immigrants — were excluded from the benefits of society, forcing them to find alternative ways to make a living in…
Get DetailsGuilty Until Proven Innocent
Featured Speaker: Gary Tyler Performers: TBA Moderator: Kimmy Maniquis Panelists: Gary Tyler, Carl Kemp (Long Beach lobbyist and community leader) and others. Mr. Tyler was the youngest person ever convicted of the death penalty and was incarcerated in Angola prison for 41 years before having his sentence overturned and being released in 2016. Long Beach Opera believes that discussions inspired by art should extend beyond the lobby of the theater. For this reason, LBO is using its 40th anniversary season…
Get DetailsJune 2019
Lace Luau Wedding Gown Fashion Show
Do you want to be a part of something spectacular? Are you getting married in the upcoming season, and a little uneasy as to where to begin in your dream dress search? Look no more! STRUT Bridal, a bridal shop located in Long Beach, CA specializing in curvy ladies, wants to host you for our one of a kind, Lace Luau Event on June 7th. We chose to host this event on first Friday, as our Bixby Knolls area has…
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