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Crystal Jackson
Jun 7, 20231 min read
City of Los Angeles Honors 1965 North Valley Broncos with Street Square
On February 16, 2023, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez unveiled a sign naming the corner of Dronfield and Osborne, “The North Valley Bronco...
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Crystal Jackson
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Black History Month Celebration Pays Tribute to African Americans of SFV
The Pacoima Historical Society celebrated Black History Month 2023 with a phenomenal program highlighting African Americans of the San...
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Crystal Jackson
Jan 10, 20231 min read
PHS, Museum of the SFV to Host Black History Month Celebration Exhibit
On Sunday, February 19, the Pacoima Historical Society is collaborating with the Museum of the San Fernando Valley to present a gala...
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Crystal Jackson
Jan 10, 20232 min read
Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, Pacoima Historical Society Recognize 1965 North Valley Broncos
On June 4, 2022, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, in conjunction with the Pacoima Historical Society recognized the North Valley Bronco...
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Crystal Jackson
Jan 9, 20232 min read
PHS Hosts "Latino Heritage Day" at Museum of the San Fernando Valley
Pacoima Historical Society co-hosted Latino Heritage Day at the Museum of the San Fernando Valley on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the...
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Crystal Jackson
Jan 9, 20231 min read
Pacoima Historical Society Collaborates with UCLA to Shift 'Black Narrative'
UCLA Collaboration Shifting the Narrative: Black LA On March 1, 2022, PHS President Crystal Jackson presented the local history of...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 29, 20222 min read
Pacoima Historical Society Celebrates Unveiling of Ritchie Valens Memorial Hwy
PHS President Crystal Jackson and Executive Board Member Lon Grandison attend unveiling On Saturday, August 25, 2018, the Pacoima...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 29, 20221 min read
Virtual Pacoima History Day 2020
On October 24, 2020, PHS embarked on its first virtual history day. The community showed up on the zoom presentation that highlighted...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 29, 20222 min read
Pacoima Historical Society hosts 2nd Annual Pacoima History Day
Calif. Secretary of State Alex Padilla Joins PHS in Honoring Pacoima PHS Board Members and CA Secretary of State Alex Padilla during...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 29, 20222 min read
Pacoima Historical Society Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Holiday Parade
PHS Shows It's DIVERSITY Alina (left) and Alexis (right) Grandison lead the Pacoima Historical Society entourage at the 50th Holiday...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 29, 20224 min read
Members of the Pacoima Community Honored by PHS, City of LA, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez
The Pacoima Historical Society has proudly honored seven members from the community who have exemplified positive leadership and the...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 6, 20221 min read
Pacoima's Own, Alex Padilla, Elected to US Senate
Pacoima has always taken pride in its political activism in this country. Now, with the election of Alex Padilla to the US Senate, one of...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Pacoima's Hidden Marilyn Monroe Connection
In 1962, ten years after a major African American migration blanketed Pacoima, a young 22-year-old San Fernando High graduate, Lionel...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 6, 20223 min read
Amazing Book Places Pacoima at Center of American History
Since our nation's birth, Pacoima has become a microcosm of America's social development and evolution. Now a comprehensive book about...
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Crystal Jackson
Dec 6, 20221 min read
Prudencio Gomez - One of Pacoima's Earliest Trailblazers
Prudencio Gomez was born in the country of Spain in 1900, and immigrated to the Pacoima area in 1916. He picked fruit for a living and...
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