This week we explored Earvin "Magic" Johnson Park in Willowbrook, which is an unincorporated neighborhood in South Los Angeles/South Central. This park is undergoing a massive $70 million construction.

0:00 A Look at the Park
1:43 Brief History of the Park
5:37 What It All Means

The South LA park opened in the late 80s, and named after basketball legend Magic Johnson in 1991. Read the archive here https://www.latimes.com/archives/lax...

Read about the construction outline on Curbed LA https://la.curbed.com/2019/3/8/182562...

Read the California Water Boards' historical accounts and chemical testing https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/losang...

This is why you shouldn't fish to eat at Magic Johnson Park https://oehha.ca.gov/media/downloads/...

Here's a YouTube video that sums up the Ujima Village newscasts    • The Ujima Village Story  

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