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unusual facts about South Central


Michael Zinzun

After the 1979 police shooting death of Eula Love in South Central Los Angeles CAPA proposed a civilian police review board, modeled on similar boards in other cities, that would have had the power to fire and otherwise discipline abusive police officers and change police policies.


Black Hippy

-- DO NOT CHANGE TO SUPERGROUP, THEY DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF THE WORD -->group from South Central, Los Angeles, California, formed in 2009.

Bombay Bicycle Club

The band also headlined the first Club NME in Paris at La Fleche D'or venue, they were supported by Bitchee Bitchee Ya Ya Ya, with DJ sets coming from South Central, Shitdisco and Vicarious Bliss.

Crime in Los Angeles

South Central had become a byword for urban decay, its bad reputation spread by movies such as Colors, South Central, Menace II Society, Poetic Justice, Tales from the Hood, Friday, and in particular, South Central native John Singleton's Boyz n the Hood.

Larenz Tate

Following up with the little-seen but often-praised television series South Central, Tate would later appear in the family comedy-drama The Inkwell (1994) before re-teaming with the Hughes brothers for Dead Presidents (1995) and taking on the role of a love-stricken young poet in the romantic drama Love Jones (1997).

Pennsylvania Route 36

One of the longest and oldest highways in the commonwealth, PA 36 serves as a major connector between South Central and Northwestern Pennsylvania.


see also

Acton Vale

Acton Vale, Quebec, an industrial town in south-central Quebec, Canada

Anne-Marie Rivier

Anne-Marie Rivier (known to her family as Marinette) was born on 19 December 1768, in Montpezat-sous-Bauzon in the Ardèche Department, south-central France.

Belno

Belno, Gmina Zagnańsk in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Biechów

Biechów, Ostrowiec County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Boian culture

The culture's geographical extent went as far west as the Jiu River on the border of Transylvania in south-central Romania, as far north as the Chilia branch of the Danube Delta along the Romanian border with Ukraine and the coast of the Black Sea, and as far south as the Rhodope Mountains and the Aegean Sea in Greece.

Charles Navarro

The district was "in the south-central section of the city," bounded by Wilshire and Jefferson boulevards and La Brea Avenue and Main Street.

Chmielów

Chmielów, Ostrowiec County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Cle Shaheed Sloan

Sloan starred in two of Training Day writer David Ayer's directorial efforts, the 2008 film Street Kings featuring Forrest Whitaker and Keanu Reeves, and End of Watch, a 2012 film about the life of two LAPD officers (Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña) in South Central Los Angeles.

Custer County High School

Custer County School District is nestled between the Wet Mountains and Sangre de Cristo Mountains of south central Colorado.

Czyżów

Czyżów, Busko County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Florine

Sainte-Florine, a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France

Geography of Belize

Belizean geology consists largely of varieties of limestone, with the notable exception of the Maya Mountains, a large uplifted block of intrusive Paleozoic granite and sediments running northeast to southwest across the south-central part of the country.

Gill-Morris Farm

In 1798, U.S. President John Adams appointed a Mr. Winship the Registrar of Lands in the south-central portion of the Northwest Territory.

Inula salicina

It only has a very restricted distribution is the British Isles, being confined to a small area of south central Ireland, around Lough Derg in north Tipperary and south-east Galway.

James W. Adams

James W. Adams of Southville, Kentucky was a carpenter, builder, and designer in south central Shelby County, Kentucky.

Kowala

Kowala, Pińczów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Kowala, Kielce County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Lanalhue Fault

Lanalhue Fault is a fault once active in the Paleozoic located in south-central Chile that cuts through Cordillera de Nahuelbuta.

Len Barrie

January 30, 2012 (CIVI-DT - CTV) - Len Barrie has moved into a waterfront home in Youbou, located on Lake Cowichan (south-central Vancouver Island)

Lignon

Lignon du Velay, a river in south-central France, right tributary of the Loire

Mikołajów

Mikołajów, Staszów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Mikołajów, Kazimierza County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Minnesota State Highway 68

State Highway 68 serves as an east–west route in southwest and south-central Minnesota between Canby, Minneota, Marshall, Morgan, Sleepy Eye, New Ulm, and Mankato.

Minnesota State Highway 83

State Highway 83 serves as a north–south route in south-central Minnesota between Waldorf, Pemberton, St. Clair, and Mankato.

Minnesota State Highway 83 is a highway in south-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 30 near Waldorf and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 22 in Mankato.

Mohamed Abdi Hassan

In January 2013, Hassan announced in the south-central town of Adado that he had renounced crime, retiring from the piracy business.

Movimiento Armado Quintin Lame

Quintin Lame Armed Movement (Movimiento Armado Quintin Lame, MAQL) was founded in 1984 as an indigenous guerrilla movement that operated in the department of Cauca, a province in south central Colombia that is 40 percent indigenous and characterized by large landholdings, unequal land tenure, and conflict between indigenous reservations and landowners.

Niegosławice

Niegosławice, Pińczów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Niziny

Niziny, Busko County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Ourofan

Ourofan (var. Ourofané) is a town in Maradi Region, Tessaoua Department south central Niger.

Palm flour jelly ball

This type of palm is usually found in tropical areas of South Central Asia particularly in India thru the Philippines and some parts of northern Australia.

Pigg

Pigg River, river in south-central Virginia in the United States

Przezwody

Przezwody, Sandomierz County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

SCLS

The South Central Library System a consortium spanning 53 Public Libraries in South Central Wisconsin.

South Australian wine

Located in south central Australia, South Australia is bordered by the four other mainland states, (Western Australia to the west, Queensland to the north east, New South Wales to the east, Victoria to the south east), the Northern Territory to the north, and the Great Australian Bight forms the region's southern coastline.

Southern Power

Southern Power District: a publicly owned electric utility in south-central Nebraska

Sudół

Sudół, Jędrzejów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Sudół, Ostrowiec County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Suliszów

Suliszów, Kielce County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Suliszów, Sandomierz County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Texas Public Radio

Texas Public Radio, or TPR is the on-air name for a group of public radio stations serving south central Texas - including San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country - and the Big Country region of West Central Texas.

Vanessa Branch

After graduating from Mercersburg Academy, a boarding school in south-central Pennsylvania, she graduated from Middlebury College in 1994 and was Miss Vermont also that year.

Viveka Davis

Discovered at age 11, by Alan Parker in an inner city school in south central Los Angeles, her career spanning 25 years so far has showcased her dynamic talents for drama, comedy, music and dance, won her praise and got the attention of many of the biggest names in Hollywood.

Winamac

In September 1817, Winamac and Metea represented the eastern Potawatomis at the treaty of Fort Meigs, in which they sold lands in Ohio and south central Michigan to the United States.

Wojciechowice

Wojciechowice, Jędrzejów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

WPBM-CD

WPBM broadcasts a digital signal on channel 46 from a studio and transmitter site near Barren River Lake in south central Kentucky.

Zagajów

Zagajów, Pińczów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Zagajów, Kazimierza County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)

Zagajów, Busko County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)