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Crenshaw, also known as The Crenshaw District, is a neighborhood〔The (Mapping L.A. ) project of the ''Los Angeles Times'' combines Baldwin Hills with the Crenshaw District to form an area it calls Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw. The ''Thomas Guide'' for Los Angeles County (2004) lists each neighborhood separately (page n).〕 and district in the southwestern area of the city of Los Angeles, California. It derives its name from Crenshaw Boulevard, one of the city's principal thoroughfares. Crenshaw is bordered by Chesterfield Square on the east, Hyde Park on the south, View Park-Windsor Hills on the west. It includes Leimert Park. The district's boundaries are roughly Van Ness and Arlington Avenues on the east, Exposition Boulevard on the north, La Brea Avenue near Baldwin Hills on the west, and roughly Stocker Street & Slauson Avenue on the south. The Crenshaw Strip is the area directly on Crenshaw between Exposition Boulevard on the north and Vernon Avenue on the south. Crenshaw is the center of Los Angeles County's African-American community. ==Education== The area is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Crenshaw High School, which is south of Martin Luther King Boulevard and east of Crenshaw Boulevard, is the local public high school. Charter schools in the area include the KIPP KIPP Academy of Opportunity〔http://www.kippkao.org/〕 middle school, Celerity Nascent Charter School〔http://www.celerityschools.org/〕 the New Design Charter School (built in 2004), the View Park Preparatory Charter High School,〔http://vpphs.icefla.org/〕 and the View Park Preparatory Charter Middle School.〔http://vppms.icefla.org/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Crenshaw, Los Angeles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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