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Female and male participants look on as a group of men hit their shoulders with chains in the background. Most are wearing masks.
A group of male mourners hit their shoulders with chains next to a large black flag.
A group of male mourners in black shirts participate in the public Shia mourning ritual. Two young men beat on drums while others hit their shoulders with chains. Most participants are wearing masks.
A group of male mourners in black clothes hit their shoulders with chains. A large black flag with red Arabic prayers written on it can be seen in the middle of the street.
A group of male mourners in black clothes hit their shoulders with chains.
A group of male mourners in black shirts participate in the public Shia mourning ritual. A young man beats a large drum while others hit their shoulders with chains.
A male flagbearer holds a very large black flag in the middle of the street. A group of male Shia mourners, all wearing black, and several other flags, can be seen in the background.
Long shot of several rows of men and women who say prayers as part of the public congregational prayers in downtown Los Angeles
Bystanders in the sidewalk look at the Shia congregational prayers and procession.
Several rows of men and women say prayers as part of the public congregational prayers in downtown Los Angeles
An Imam leads the public congregational prayer in downtown Los Angeles. Most worshippers are wearing masks.
Women say prayers behind the congregational prayers' Imam during a Moharram procession in downtown LA.
Shater Abbas Bakery and Market store front in Westwood, next to "Ketabsara" [house of books] store selling Iranian books, artwork, and music.
Pars book and publishing window in Westwood, next to Star Gallery an Iranian store/gift shop that sells gold, silver, crystals, rugs, and antiques. The bookstore has a number of other services listed on the window in both Farsi and English, including…
A billboard in Westwood advertising an Iranian law office, with the tagline "Trust Your Amoo [uncle]." Under the billboard is the Persian ice-cream shop Safron & Rose. On the left is Talasazan gallery, an Iranian jewelry store. To the right is Eshgh…
Attari Plaza in Westwood, housing a mix of Iranian business from a sandwich shop and grill to notarizing, shipping, and translation services.
A bowl of Ghormeh Sabzi [Iranian meat & vegetable stew] next to a folded flatbread, a small container of yogurt mixed with Persian shallots, and three plates of rice and kabob.
"The Grill" and "International Kitchen" food stations inside the Wholesome Choice market in Irvine. The sign under "The Grill" lists twelve types of "Traditional Persian Cuisines" and twelve varieties of "Grilled Kabobs" with pictures.
Four tubs filled with large blocks of organic feta cheese at Wholesome Choice market in Irvine. Feta is one of the main breakfast staples in Iran, which is not very easy to find outside of Southern California.
A box of prepared "sabzi polo mix" inside a fridge at Wholesome Choice market in Irvine. The blend of parsley, cilantro, flat leeks [tarreh], green onions, dill weed, and garlic is added to certain Iranian rice dishes. The vegetable mix brand is…