LA Plaza to Recognize Walmart, La Marisoul, and Antonia Hernández at Pobladores Awards Gala, October 12
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes will celebrate its 12th Annual Pobladores Awards Gala fundraiser on Thursday, October 12, at its campus located in downtown Los Angeles. Walmart and Grammy-winning singer and songwriter La Marisoul will be honored with the distinguished Pobladores Awards; and nationally known civil rights and philanthropic
Opening Celebration for “18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium” Set for August 20, 2023
Join us for our exhibition Opening Celebration of LA Plaza’s newest blockbuster exhibition, 18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium, on Sunday, August 20, 2023! From boxing and wrestling to roller derby and music concerts, for nearly 80 years, this historic venue was a focal point for Mexican and Mexican-American culture
Celebration of Life Honoring Gloria Molina to Take Place at LA Plaza on July 15
Gloria Molina, trailblazing Chicana activist, former elected official and driving force behind the founding of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, passed away at age 74 on May 14. Read her obituary here. A champion for social justice, she dedicated her life to public service. The first Latina elected
LA Plaza Accepting Applications for Free Workforce Development Program for Young People
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes invites young people interested in acquiring job-ready skills to enter the restaurant and hospitality industries to apply to join the first cohort of LA Plaza Cocina Culinary Youth Training Program. The deadline to apply is June 30, 2023. This free ten-week bilingual course offers
Gloria Molina: May 31, 1948 to May 14, 2023
Gloria Molina, a trailblazing Chicana activist and former elected official, passed away peacefully at her home in Mt. Washington, surrounded by her family and close friends. She was 74 years old. Gloria had been battling terminal cancer for three years, a fight that she faced with courage and resilience. She
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