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Abcarian, Robin. “Column: Her Paintings of Black Lives Lost to Police Brutality Have Transformed Boarded-up Venice Shops.” Los Angeles Times, June 7, 2020. https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-06-07/column-muralist-honors-african-americans-killed-by-police.
Anser, Mike. “Kobe Bryant & Nipsey Hussle Murals in Los Angeles / Southern California,” March 21, 2021. Kobe Murals. https://www.kobemural.com/post/kobe-bryant-nipsey-hussle-murals -in-los-angeles-southern-california.
Brown, Kailyn. “Latasha Harlins' Name Sparked an L.A. Movement. 30 Years Later, Her First Memorial Is Up.” Los Angeles Times, February 1, 2021. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-02-01/latasha-harlins-memorial-south-central-30-years-later.
Cobar, Greta. “Endangered Species Mural, by Emily Winters.” Free Venice Beachhead, May 2, 2014 https://freevenicebeachhead.com/endangered-species-mural-by-emily-winters/.
Dunitz, Robin J. “Putting Art Where People Live: The African-American Murals of Los Angeles.” American visions 9, no. 6 (1994): 14–17.
Ford-Smith, Honor. “Gone but Not Forgotten: Memorial Murals, Vigils, and the Politics of Popular Commemoration in Jamaica,” September 13, 2014. University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. https://doi.org/10.3138/j.ctt9qh983.19
Hanashiro, Robert. “Kobe Bryant Remembered in Murals around Los Angeles Area.” USA Today. Gannett Satellite Information Network, January 26, 2021. https://www.usatoday.com /picture-gallery/sports/2021/01/22/kobe-bryant-remembered-murals-around-los-angeles-area/4222147001/.
Kapitanoff, Nancy. “Wyatt’s `Central Avenue Jazz’ Honors a Community Near and Dear to Him: Valley Edition.” The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, Calif: Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, 1991.
Marshall, Kerry James. “Kerry James Marshall wants to see black people in art, all the time”, Youtube, June 6, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhtS2-jbo5A
Olabisi, Noni. “MCLA June 2012 Artist of the Month: Noni Olabisi”, Youtube, June 14, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DySjC8XDnJc
Smith, Erika. “Column: The Killing of Latasha Harlins Was 30 Years Ago. Not Enough Has Changed.” Los Angeles Times, March 17, 2021. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-03-17/latasha-harlins-memorial-playground-black-lives-matter-south-los-angeles.
Snow, Shauna. “Love Is for Everyone’ Is Theme of AIDS Mural: Home Edition.” The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, Calif: Tribune Interactive, LLC, 1991.
Spencer, Tallie. “Los Angeles Cements Nipsey Hussle's Legacy Through Elaborate Murals, Including a Full Basketball Court.” Billboard, April 15, 2019. https://www.billboard.com/articles /columns/hip-hop/8507161/nipsey-hussle-murals-artwork-basketball-court.
Sydney, Hawkins. “Detroit Artist Tylonn J. Sawyer Creates Mural Depicting First African American Student to Attend U-M.” University Wire. Carlsbad: Uloop,  Inc, 2019.
“Venice Boardwalk Mural 'Endangered Species' by Emily Winters to Receive Needed Restoration.” SPARCinLA, June 14, 2019. https://sparcinla.org/projects/venice-boardwalk-mural-endangered-species-by-emily-winters-to-receive-needed-restoration/
Wigdon, James. “U. of Kentucky Shrouds a 1934 Mural That Depicts African American Slaves.” Washingtonpost.com. The Washington Post, 2015.
Zan, Dubin. “Great Wall: A Mural Victory Over AIDS Painting: 2 Orange County Artists’ Los Angeles Work, Which Is a Reminder That `love Is for Everyone,’ Will Be Dedicated Sunday: Orange County Edition.” The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, Calif: Tribune Interactive, LLC, 1992.