Cora is the Managing Editor and Religion Editor for the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper. She retired in 2014 from the City of Los Angeles after serving 15 years as public affairs director for the Department of Public Works.
Over 430 Angelenos attended the Cool LA Heat Relief for Seniors events on Oct. 30 and 31 for a chance to receive a free portable air conditioner courtesy of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Los Angeles Department of Aging, in partnership with the Offices of Los Angeles City Councilwoman Heather Hutt, 10th District, and Los Angeles City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson, 8th District, respectively.
Brian W. Carter, Contributing WriterNovember 6, 2024
Kyle Patterson is the regional manager for the Local 323 of the Western States Regional Council of Carpenters, a union representing 12 states west of Colorado with a little over 90,000 members.
The Black Education Expo (BEE), founded by Victoria Williams, presented a powerful intersection of education, entrepreneurship, STEM, and community building, designed to uplift and empower K-12 students and families from communities of color.
The Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA) announced its 2024-25 Concert Season Schedule, showcasing the talents of young musicians from underserved communities across Los Angeles.
Keith L. Underwood, Entertainment Writer November 6, 2024
When COVID-19 paused live performances, Roz Browne poured her energy into her first standup special, “Roz Browne: I’m Roz Browne,” available on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Vimeo, and Microsoft Store.
Nathan J. Lee, Contributing WriterNovember 6, 2024
“Operationally, this was by far, in my opinion, our best Taste of Soul,” proclaimed Danny J. Bakewell, Jr., Sentinel executive editor and The Bakewell Company president.
Quincy Jones, the multitalented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91.
We proudly endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President and look forward to supporting her in the upcoming election, and are confident that as President, she will foster an economically beneficial environment for small businesses, entrepreneurship and workforce development.
The UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), and domestic violence service providers collaborated on a new study examining the ongoing trauma impacting survivors of domestic violence (DV) and their children in the Antelope Valley (AV).
On Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., More of God Global Ministries and Robin Renee Ministries founder, Robin Renee, will host the empowering “(Wo)man in the Mirror Workshop,” offering a day of self-reflection, spiritual growth, and community at an accessible $40 ticket price.