Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin – The Skid Row Revitalization
The Los Angeles Mission launched the Skid Row Revitalization Project with a street festival for the residents of Skid Row with attendees that included former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis. The event was hosted by Grammy Award-nominated recording artist Major and featured performances by Grammy Award-winning recording artist Maverick City Music, along with 16-time Grammy winner Kirk Franklin.
Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis, who represents Skid Row, presented Pastor Troy Vaughn and Maverick City Music each with a proclamation from Los Angeles County for their continued efforts in championing the unhoused and the underrepresented.