Eric Holder Visits Anti-Gang Program In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 16: Young people Krump (Kingdom Radically Uplifted Mighty Praise), a dance that originated in Los Angeles, at sunset as Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (L), Los Angeles Gang Reduction and Youth Development Director Reverend Jeff Carr (3ed R), U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder (2ed R), and Los Angeles councilwoman Janice Hahn (R) tour the Nickerson Gardens Recreation Center before meeting with community youth and families participating in the Los Angeles anti-gang program, Summer Night Lights, and the Watts Gang Task Force on July 16, 2009 in South Los Angeles, California. Earlier today Holder announced that USD500,000 in Recovery Act funds were awarded to the Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives (SHAWL) House which offers support and transitional housing services for victims of domestic violence. SHAWL is a program of the Volunteers of America of Los Angeles (VOALA).

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