As of August 2020, the fight for the reclamation of this historic space known as the First Baptist Church of Venice (FBCV) turned three years..

Save Venice Leads community effort to cleanup grounds of the First Baptist Church of Venice

Venice, CA— Educator Chaka Forman's shares powerful words at George Floyd memorial at Historic First Baptist Church of Venice

Save Venice hosted its 5th Annual Venice Black History event at the Venice Library for Black History Month .

Profile article on "Bishop" Horace Allen and his role in facilitating gentrification and destruction of Black History in Venice, CA.

A recent conversation with Venice Elder Carol Powell about the significance of the First Baptist Church of Venice, an historical African-American church in the heart of Venice.

Venice, CA— "Venice Doesn't Want the Penskes" Editorial Cartoon by Jon Wolff

Venice Lives Celebration— reclaiming sacred space in Venice., a symbolic event unifying diverse Venice Locals in one significant place and Spirit

SamJam Venice organizers double down in disrespect for Oakwood neighborhood with more arrogant shenanigans.