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- Michelle Chambers Sets Course for California Senate District 35
- ‘Act Your Age’ is Exactly What Alyson Fouse is Doing!
- Malcolm X Route Designated in South L.A. Along Crenshaw Blvd.
- World Mourns the Loss of Tina Turner – the Queen of Rock’ n’ Roll
- From Smart & Final to his own Store: The Kobbler King Celebrates 30 Years
- Jim Brown Remember for His Athleticism, Activism, and Acting
- LA Rams Locker Room Hosts Mental Wellness Dialogue for Men Caregivers
- Becky Hammon, Aces, Punished for Comments Toward Dearica Hamby
- Student Athlete of the Week: Ryan Tripp
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Local News
Michelle Chambers Sets Course for California Senate District 35
Veteran City of Compton Councilwoman and 30-year public policy expert, Michelle Chambers launches her campaign backed by trusted and influential …
LA Rams Locker Room Hosts Mental Wellness Dialogue for Men Caregivers
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Los Angeles Rams' locker room was the meeting place for a much-overdue …
Malcolm X Route Designated in South L.A. Along Crenshaw Blvd.
Community members, elected officials and business owners came out on Saturday, May 20, to witness the designation of the Malcolm …
Elhawary Endorsed for Assembly by Leading L.A.-area Lawmakers
State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, and L.A. Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson have joined Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor in endorsing Sade …
Providing A Pathway for Next Generation of Black Pilots
Robert Sausedo, president of the South L.A. nonprofit organization Community Build, Inc., directs over a dozen programs that provide assistance …
Celebrate Father’s Day with Estelle for Humanity
With Father's Day just around the corner, Estelle for Humanity will sponsor its annual Father's Day Ceremony in Leimert Park.
National News
From Birth to Death: Black Americans’ Health Inequities
The Associated Press spent a year examining how racial health disparities have harmed generations of Black Americans.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tells law students ‘Survivor’ offers helpful lessons
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson called herself a "Survivor superfan" on Saturday and offered an audience of graduating law …
Jim Brown, All-Time NFL Great and Social Activist, Dead at 87
Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, the unstoppable running back who retired at the peak of his brilliant career …
Democrat Cherelle Parker Wins Primary for Philadelphia Mayor
Philadelphia mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker takes part in a Democratic primary debate at the WPVI-TV studio …
Entertainment
Flaco Navaja Pays Tribute to Human Resilience at L.A. Theatre Center
Hip-Hop meets Salsa as Flaco Navaja, a prominent voice of the Puerto Rican diaspora, brings his love letter to the …
‘Act Your Age’ is Exactly What Alyson Fouse is Doing!
“I enjoy the process, I enjoy the writing, I enjoy making people laugh, and I enjoy making people feel!” exclaimed …
World Mourns the Loss of Tina Turner – the Queen of Rock’ n’ Roll
Tina Turner, the magnetic, extraordinary, powerful soul singer known affectionately and appropriately as the Queen of Rock' n' Roll, died …
“White Men Can’t Jump” Reimagined for a New Generation
With two feature films released within three months of each other, Grammy Award-winning Director Calmatic has his foot on the …
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Sports
LA Rams Locker Room Hosts Mental Wellness Dialogue for Men Caregivers
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Los Angeles Rams' locker room was the meeting place for a much-overdue …
Becky Hammon, Aces, Punished for Comments Toward Dearica Hamby
The WNBA recently disciplined the Las Vegas Aces and their head coach Becky Hammon regarding a complaint by Sparks forward …
Student Athlete of the Week: Ryan Tripp
Dorsey senior Ryan Tripp has been the captain of the Dons boys basketball team for the past two seasons. He …
Willie Deckard, Legendary Dorsey Track and Field Athlete, Passes
Willie Deckard, legendary track and field athlete, passed away on May 6, after a brief illness. He was 72 years …
Op-Ed
On Gun Violence, the New Generation Will Not Be Silenced
On April 7th, the two youngest Black state representatives serving in the Tennessee legislature, Justin Jones, 27, and Justin Pearson, …
Tips for Black Parents to Start Discussions about Sex and Healthy Practices
Discussing sex can be difficult between most parents and their emerging adults. If your family is part of a Black …
1.5 million Angelenos Face Drastic Cuts in Food Aid
Trinidad Luna is a Los Angeles resident living with type 2 diabetes and amputations below both knees who relies on …
Religion
Charismatic Bishop Elevates Crenshaw Christian Center with Inspiring Sermon
Befitting the occasion of Crenshaw Christian Center’s 50th anniversary, guest speaker Bishop Jarron C. O’Neal recently visited the legendary Los …
Love Peace and Happiness Plans Living Word Conference
Bishop Leon Martin and the Love Peace and Happiness Family Christian Fellowship Church will host the 2023 Annual Living Word Conference starting …
Words of the Week – The Promise of Power to Overcome
Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the …
Anger Management Workshops at Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church
On Saturday, May 20, the Berean Women’s Ministries (BWM) will begin registration for their Anger Management Workshop at Berean Seventh-day …