A Traveler's Guide to Inglewood

Inglewood is a city that is located in the southern portion of the US state of California. It is in Los Angeles County and is just a few miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles. English is the primary spoken and written language of Inglewood, although a growing percentage of the population speaks Spanish.

The area around Inglewood has been inhabited for centuries. The first Europeans to settle in the area were the Spaniards who built trading outposts and farms. The city was acquired by the United States in the takeover of California and it was incorporated in the early 20th century. The city has experienced a great deal of racial tension, especially during the civil rights movements of the 20th century. Recently the population of Inglewood has become more Latino than any other ethnicity.

Inglewood has a Mediterranean climate which means mild temperatures year round. Summer temperatures generally stay in the 70's or 80's Fahrenheit while winter temperatures rarely dip below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer is the dry season with scarce rain. Most of the areas rainfall occurs during the months of January through March.

The city of Inglewood is home to the anti-drug organization DARE. The city has an unfortunate history of drug abuse amongst its residents. But despite this stigma there are several famous people who were born in Inglewood. They include Tyra Banks, Don August, Shade Sheist, Jamal Sampson, and Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.

There are several major airports near Inglewood. The closest is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Other major airports within driving distance include Ontario International Airport, Burbank Airport, Long Beach Airport, and Orange County John Wayne International Airport. These airports offer daily flights to cities in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East.

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