Gilbert Wright remembers playing football on the street with Ike and Tina Turner’s children. He hung out with the kids of former professional baseball player Curt Flood, who lived up the street.
Pernell Cox lives in the affluent, predominantly African American neighborhood of View Park in Los Angeles.
The affluent neighborhood of View Park between Crenshaw and La Brea, is 84 percent African-American. It's loaded with 2,500-5,000 square foot homes, often with pools and maids' quarters, and ...