Crenshaw is a historically rich neighborhood which has established itself as an axis of culture, politics, and the arts, specifically in the Los Angeles African American community. Its central location, equidistant from the Westside, Downtown, and Hollywood, makes it a crossroads for the Los Angeles scene. See a common thread of community outreach and support that weaves its way through the history of so many establishments both past and present; most of the enterprises you’ll encounter were founded with the goal of serving and positively impacting the immediate community around them.