Los Angeles will make history Saturday when it formally changes the name of Rodeo Road to Obama Boulevard.
Los Angeles will make history Saturday when it formally changes the name ofThe Los Angeles Department of Transportation released a video showing how officials were making the signs, stamped “Obama Bl,” which will replace the old Rodeo Road street signs in South L.A.Rodeo Road — not to be confused with Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills — is a 3.5-mile residential street in the predominantly African American Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw neighborhood.
for the name change. King Boulevard used to be called Santa Barbara Avenue until that name was changed in the 1980s. Obama Boulevard will further establish a “presidential row” that includes Washington, Adams and Jefferson boulevards.
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