Retired U.S. Rep. Diane Watson places her hand over her heart as she is applauded Aug. 28 as the city of Los Angeles named the intersection of Coliseum Place and Victoria Avenue Diane Watson Corridor. Watson, now 91, represented South Los Angeles on the Los Angeles school board, the state Senate and Congress, serving for more than 30 years.

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SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The intersection of Coliseum Place and South Victoria Avenue will now be known as Diane Watson Corridor after a ceremony conducted by City Councilman Heather Hutt Aug. 28 honored the retired elected official who served South Los Angeles on the Los Angeles school board, the state Legislature and Congress during a career that spanned more than 30 years.

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