LouiEvolve’s Hip Hop & Arts Festival takes place in California neighborhood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — An annual celebration of art, music, and community filled the streets of Louisville’s California neighborhood on Saturday. LouiEvolve’s Hip Hop & Arts Festival returned to 13th Street and Broadway. It was a three-day event. The event included several family-friendly activities, and booths, some of which promoted social justice and equity. It also had several booths showcasing local businesses. Mahogany Mayfield introduced people to her business — The Sis That Journals. She hopes people use her journals as tool to help them cultivate and document meaningful, community-driven relationships. “My journals are founded on sisterhood and I journal in real life. I’m connected to a lot of awesome women, particularly Black women that’s just like taken care of me, and I take care of me. So, that’s like really the foundation of my business and I just find it important to have a relationship with yourself because then you’re able to cultivate other safe and meaningful relationships. I find that journaling allows me to have that relationship with myself and then with other people,” Mayfield said The festival also had interactive art installations and live painting demonstrations. “A big piece of LouiEvolve is community, so to be able...