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Public Art Brings Music to a Neighborhood | The HeArt Project brought teens, artists, and the community together and created a 17-foot tile mural to celebrate the area's jazz history. The public art display is located at the Central Avenue Jazz Park across the street from the Dunbar Hotel in South Los Angeles. (Photo Credit: Jeffrey Ledesma)

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Key Jazz Sites | Here is a map showing a couple key jazz sites in South Los Angeles to help map out the layers of history and see how the neighborhood is attempting to keep those histories alive. (Map Credit: Jeffrey Ledesma)

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Highlight Jazz History | The HeArt Project brought teens, artists, and the community together and created a tile mural commemorating the area's Jazz history in the Central Avenue Jazz Park across the street from the Dunbar Hotel in South Los Angeles. (Video Credit: Jeffrey Ledesma)
Muscial Mural | Here is another example of public art that highlights the community's history. This colorful mural is located right off of Central Avenue in South Los Angeles near the Dunbar Hotel. Murals like this one are scattered throughout the neighborhood. (Photo Credit: Jeffrey Ledesma)