Beautiful morning in Watts at the Jordan Downs Plaza Groundbreaking ⁦Mark Ridley-Thomas⁩

September is national preparedness month, are you prepared? Stop by UCLA-Harbor Medical Center today from 10am to 1pm to get more information on emergency preparedness! Mark Ridley-Thomas Ron Fisher Mayra Guevara Empowerment Congress

Alex Cora and Dave Roberts are the first pair of minority managers to meet in the #WorldSeries.

What a terrible tragedy about Luke Perry. He was such an icon in our childhoods and seemed like such a kind person. Life is so precious....#RIP Hopefully he is in his convertible Porsche in heaven, cruising in the breeze...

Russia undermined our democracy by interfering in the 2016 election. That's a fact. We need a President who will stand up to the Kremlin, push back against Putin, and take immediate steps to ensure the security of our elections.

Every night at 8, Downtown residents have been making noise and flashing lights to show their appreciation for all the front-line workers in the current public health crisis.

2008 Vice Presidential Debate Sarah Palin: "Nice to meet you." Joe Biden: "It's a pleasure." Palin: "Hey, can I call you Joe?" Biden: "You can call me Joe." Palin: "Thanks." #debates

I'm one of those who frets that the election will be much closer than the polls indicate. That in a world where non-voters are never targeted by Dems, huge turnout could contain multitudes. So I'm dropping some old footage of Joe Biden here:

So many Texans are in desperate conditions without heat, water, and little relief. Gov. Abbott needs to get off TV pointing fingers & start helping people. After that, he needs to read a book on his own state’s energy supply. I’ll be prepping TX relief emails if he needs help.

A lot will be written about how much Chente’s image, a paragon of traditional masculinity, has defined the identity of the Mexican male. In a culture marked by machismo his songs were an outlet for many to express the pain they otherwise couldn’t, that’s powerful and very sad.

Imagine a coworker/friend of yours needed CPR for 9 minutes in your office and then after your boss was like - take 5 minutes, everyone. and then get back to work. That's basically what the NFL just tried to do. Total garbage.

As a Mexican-American, I am so proud of Sebastian De La Cruz, a great symbol of what America is today! #GoSpursGo! say.ly/FNd62yo

Got my make-up did! 💄💋👄. Finally starting to feel like me again😎. #selfies #happy instagram.com/p/ckZZ_7zfl4/

Councilmember Neal with the Los Angeles officialclippers Blake Griffin matt_barnes9 🏀🏀🏀 @ Coolidge Park instagram.com/p/kS8OIzTfk7/

Save the Date: Next Mtg on Nov. 12th at 7pm w/ Los Angeles Democratic Party Chair EricBauman - The UnCommon Sense Democrat on the 2016 Presidential Elections!!

Webster Elementary at City Hall today to learn about City Government. Grilling City Prosecutor Doug Haubert!

#HR4HR

Team MRT, sponsored by Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, just conquered 63 stories! #Aon Tower #downtownLA #fightforairclimb #healthycolleagues American Lung Association