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    What's in a name? A local street name divides a community

    Los Angeles loves to honor its community members. For example, a Los Angeles city council voted to rename the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue in honor of the late Nipsey Hussle.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Breny Aceituno • Apr 22, 2019 • 4m Listen

    Los Angeles loves to honor its community members. For example, a Los Angeles city council voted to rename the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue in honor of the late Nipsey Hussle. It’s an example of how a community looks to remembers its shared history.

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