The city of Los Angeles will unveil Obama Boulevard in honor of the 44th president during a free day-long music and street festival on May 4. Obama Boulevard will intersect with Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in one of the city’s predominately Black neighborhoods. “I’m thrilled that Los Angeles will be home to Obama Boulevard,” Los Angeles City Council President Herb Wesson said in a statement. “Our history is important and this is one way that we will ensure that America’s 44th...
This makes me so happy! I drive by Rodeo Road all the time, it will be fantastic to see this amazing president’s name honored instead. Thank you, Mayor Garcetti, and all the people who worked to make this happen.