HIV/AIDS Prevention Summit
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 SUMMIT PARTICIPANTS – Participants at the Knock at Midnight HIV/AIDS Prevention Summit were (from left): Shavon L. Arline, national health deputy of the NAACP; Mario J. Pérez,, director Los ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 SUMMIT PARTICIPANTS – Participants at the Knock at Midnight HIV/AIDS Prevention Summit were (from left): Shavon L. Arline, national health deputy of the NAACP; Mario J. Pérez,, director Los ... read more >>
Weatherford Relocates to Washington, D.C.
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 Syvila WeatherfordWeatherford will work at U.S. Patent & Trademark OfficeSentinel News ServiceSyvila Weatherford, educated in the Compton Unified School District followed by several advanced degrees, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 Syvila WeatherfordWeatherford will work at U.S. Patent & Trademark OfficeSentinel News ServiceSyvila Weatherford, educated in the Compton Unified School District followed by several advanced degrees, ... read more >>
Great in a Mighty Way
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 Artel GreatBy Brian W. CarterSentinel Staff WriterThis is graduation month, and commencement ceremonies are being held all over the nation. It is a special time for celebration when someone completes ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 Artel GreatBy Brian W. CarterSentinel Staff WriterThis is graduation month, and commencement ceremonies are being held all over the nation. It is a special time for celebration when someone completes ... read more >>
2010 Graduating 8th Grade Class of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Day
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 The 2010 Graduating 8th Grade Class of St. Timothy's Episcopal Day School; FIRST ROW: (left to right) Mrs. Paige, Daniel Powell, Shenia Williams, Quinda Powers, Victoria Powell; SECOND ROW: ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 The 2010 Graduating 8th Grade Class of St. Timothy's Episcopal Day School; FIRST ROW: (left to right) Mrs. Paige, Daniel Powell, Shenia Williams, Quinda Powers, Victoria Powell; SECOND ROW: ... read more >>
HBCU Philander Smith Los Angeles Chapter to Hold Scholarship Luncheon
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 2010 Honoree long time F.A.M.E. member, Vivian HinesHBCU Philander Smith Los Angeles Chapter to Hold 2010 Scholarship LuncheonSentinel News ServiceLos Angeles, CA - The Los Angeles Alumni Chapter ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 June 2010
 2010 Honoree long time F.A.M.E. member, Vivian HinesHBCU Philander Smith Los Angeles Chapter to Hold 2010 Scholarship LuncheonSentinel News ServiceLos Angeles, CA - The Los Angeles Alumni Chapter ... read more >>
The Untold Story of Black Fathers
Written by Kaylee Davis (Intern) 17 June 2010
 President Barack Obama sharing a moment with daughters Maila and SashaBy Kaylee DavisSentinel InternDr. Michael Connor, a psychologist and a father, has researched the subject of Black fathers extensively. ... read more >>
Written by Kaylee Davis (Intern) 17 June 2010
 President Barack Obama sharing a moment with daughters Maila and SashaBy Kaylee DavisSentinel InternDr. Michael Connor, a psychologist and a father, has researched the subject of Black fathers extensively. ... read more >>
Truth, Honesty and OUR Reality!!
Written by Tony Wafford 17 June 2010
 (Left to right) Dr. Maulana Karenga, Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Jr. and Tony Wafford.By Tony WaffordMany people think that Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Jr., Pastor Emeritus of Trinity United Church of ... read more >>
Written by Tony Wafford 17 June 2010
 (Left to right) Dr. Maulana Karenga, Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Jr. and Tony Wafford.By Tony WaffordMany people think that Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Jr., Pastor Emeritus of Trinity United Church of ... read more >>
Like Father, Like Daughter
Written by Joy Childs (Contributing Writer) 17 June 2010
 Like father, like daughterJoy ChildsSentinel Contributing WriterThe other day I was buying graduation cards for my two nephews, and I passed by the Father's Day card rack. I winced when I realized ... read more >>
Written by Joy Childs (Contributing Writer) 17 June 2010
 Like father, like daughterJoy ChildsSentinel Contributing WriterThe other day I was buying graduation cards for my two nephews, and I passed by the Father's Day card rack. I winced when I realized ... read more >>
Nat. Assoc. of Negro Musicians Announces Scholarship Winners
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
First place winner: David Burton(Left to right) Justin Lewis (second place), David Burton (first place), and Jordan Busa (third place).Sentinel News ServiceThe Georgia Laster Branch of the National Association ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
First place winner: David Burton(Left to right) Justin Lewis (second place), David Burton (first place), and Jordan Busa (third place).Sentinel News ServiceThe Georgia Laster Branch of the National Association ... read more >>
Kim Wayans Named Ambassador of Leimert Park Village Book Fair
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
 Kim WayansMulti-talented actress and author Kim Wayans of the Wayans entertainment family has been named as the 2010 Ambassador of the fourth annual Leimert Park Village Book Fair. An actress, producer, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
 Kim WayansMulti-talented actress and author Kim Wayans of the Wayans entertainment family has been named as the 2010 Ambassador of the fourth annual Leimert Park Village Book Fair. An actress, producer, ... read more >>
Home Care Solution
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Home Care SolutionCalifornia families caring for aging loved ones now have a free resource to help them navigate the complicated maze of care options."The Home Care Solution: A Guide to the Best Choices ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Home Care SolutionCalifornia families caring for aging loved ones now have a free resource to help them navigate the complicated maze of care options."The Home Care Solution: A Guide to the Best Choices ... read more >>
Congresswoman Richardson Announces Help is on the Way
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Congresswoman Richardson Announces Help is on the Way For Seniors on How the New Healthcare Law Will Impact MedicareCongresswoman Laura Richardson announced that Medicare beneficiaries should start receiving ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Congresswoman Richardson Announces Help is on the Way For Seniors on How the New Healthcare Law Will Impact MedicareCongresswoman Laura Richardson announced that Medicare beneficiaries should start receiving ... read more >>
Calorie listings at your favorite drive-through?
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Calorie listings at your favorite drive-through?Americans can soon expect to see more restaurants posting nutrition information.Since New York City's menu law went into effect in July 2008, California ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Calorie listings at your favorite drive-through?Americans can soon expect to see more restaurants posting nutrition information.Since New York City's menu law went into effect in July 2008, California ... read more >>
Help your child cope with the "agony of defeat"
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Help your child cope with the "agony of defeat"Summer sports competitions mean lots of children will have to wrestle with the disappointment of defeat in sports.Parents can help by acknowledging the child's ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Help your child cope with the "agony of defeat"Summer sports competitions mean lots of children will have to wrestle with the disappointment of defeat in sports.Parents can help by acknowledging the child's ... read more >>
You Can Hide Your Fryin' Eyes
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
You Can Hide your Fryin' Eyes Much to their painful surprise, people learn every year that it is possible to burn the cornea of their eyes from too much ultraviolet light.Dr. Janet Cushing, an optometrist ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
You Can Hide your Fryin' Eyes Much to their painful surprise, people learn every year that it is possible to burn the cornea of their eyes from too much ultraviolet light.Dr. Janet Cushing, an optometrist ... read more >>
Footnotes in History? Not This Time
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Footnotes in History? Not This TimeSherpas who helped youngest Everest climber deserve their dueTwo weeks ago, 13-year-old Jordan Romero made history as the youngest climber to reach the summit of Mount ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 June 2010
Footnotes in History? Not This TimeSherpas who helped youngest Everest climber deserve their dueTwo weeks ago, 13-year-old Jordan Romero made history as the youngest climber to reach the summit of Mount ... read more >>
MVM highlights education and goals
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 10 June 2010
MVM highlights education and goalsLocal educator's organization looks to draw more attention on academics and positive reinforcements.By Brian W. CarterSentinel Staff WriterEveryday there are people who ... read more >>
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 10 June 2010
MVM highlights education and goalsLocal educator's organization looks to draw more attention on academics and positive reinforcements.By Brian W. CarterSentinel Staff WriterEveryday there are people who ... read more >>
Black Courage on Display in L.A.
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 03 June 2010
 Courage Panel (from left to right): Moderator, Stephen Rohde, Joseph A. DeLaine Jr., Ophelia DeLaine Gona, and B.B. "Brumit" DeLaine The Museum of Tolerance features the dynamic struggle of a Black ... read more >>
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 03 June 2010
 Courage Panel (from left to right): Moderator, Stephen Rohde, Joseph A. DeLaine Jr., Ophelia DeLaine Gona, and B.B. "Brumit" DeLaine The Museum of Tolerance features the dynamic struggle of a Black ... read more >>
The Traditional Prom
Written by Cheryl Tillman Lee (Family Editor) 27 May 2010
 Announcement of the prom king and queen.Freshman, sophomore and junior proms occur, but are usually not considered as important as the senior promSentinel News ServiceProms are like parties, but they ... read more >>
Written by Cheryl Tillman Lee (Family Editor) 27 May 2010
 Announcement of the prom king and queen.Freshman, sophomore and junior proms occur, but are usually not considered as important as the senior promSentinel News ServiceProms are like parties, but they ... read more >>
Willowbrook Senior Center Celebrates 31 years of Service
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
 Larry Littleton, former director, Willowbrook Senior CenterOn May 21st the Willowbrook Senior Center (WSC) celebrated its 31st anniversary — the theme was"Celebrating the Past, Embracing the ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
 Larry Littleton, former director, Willowbrook Senior CenterOn May 21st the Willowbrook Senior Center (WSC) celebrated its 31st anniversary — the theme was"Celebrating the Past, Embracing the ... read more >>
Brown vs Board of Education Anniversary
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
 A symbol of educationBrown vs. Board of Education anniversary marked by increasing resegregation of American schoolsMonday marked the 56th anniversary of Brown v Board of Education, the landmark decision ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
 A symbol of educationBrown vs. Board of Education anniversary marked by increasing resegregation of American schoolsMonday marked the 56th anniversary of Brown v Board of Education, the landmark decision ... read more >>
Supervisor Ridley-Thomas Recognizes Washington Prep H.S. Student
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
 Washington Prep H.S. Counselor Kim Bly; Tyki Nelworth; Supervisor Mark-Ridley-Thomas; Washington Prep High School principal, Dr. Todd UllahSUPERVISOR RIDLEY-THOMAS RECOGNIZES WASHINGTON PREP H.S. STUDENT ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
 Washington Prep H.S. Counselor Kim Bly; Tyki Nelworth; Supervisor Mark-Ridley-Thomas; Washington Prep High School principal, Dr. Todd UllahSUPERVISOR RIDLEY-THOMAS RECOGNIZES WASHINGTON PREP H.S. STUDENT ... read more >>
Kirk Franklin Speaks Out Loud and Clear in The Blueprint
Written by Janet Alston Jackson (Contributing Writer) 27 May 2010
 Kirk Franklin's book, The BlueprintBy Janet Alston JacksonContributing WriterTalking with Kirk Franklin, you can't help but to be swept up in his passion and enthusiasm for life. The energy of his ... read more >>
Written by Janet Alston Jackson (Contributing Writer) 27 May 2010
 Kirk Franklin's book, The BlueprintBy Janet Alston JacksonContributing WriterTalking with Kirk Franklin, you can't help but to be swept up in his passion and enthusiasm for life. The energy of his ... read more >>
Dorsey High School To Receive New Sports Complex
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
Dorsey High School To Receive New Sports ComplexAfter more than five years of advocacy by LAUSD Board Member Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte and community stakeholders, Susan Miller Dorsey High School has ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 May 2010
Dorsey High School To Receive New Sports ComplexAfter more than five years of advocacy by LAUSD Board Member Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte and community stakeholders, Susan Miller Dorsey High School has ... read more >>
Assemblyman Davis Honors 3.6 GPA Students
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 May 2010
 Academic Achievement Group: Assemblyman Mike Davis surrounded by high academic achievers from Washington Prep, Manuel Arts, Foshay Learning Center, Price High School, Opportunities Unlimited Charter, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 May 2010
 Academic Achievement Group: Assemblyman Mike Davis surrounded by high academic achievers from Washington Prep, Manuel Arts, Foshay Learning Center, Price High School, Opportunities Unlimited Charter, ... read more >>