ICEF Rugby Competes in Washington D.C. and Japan
June 19, 2024
The View Park (ICEF) boy’s and girl’s rugby teams culminated their season with a trip to the Urban Rugby Championship and Japan.
Breaking News
- L.A. Sentinel and FACE Leaders Unite to ‘Stop the Hate’ Crimes in Los Angeles
- Fathers and Mothers Who Care Host 12th Annual Toy Giveaway in Compton
- Community in Shock and Disbelief Over Allegations Regarding Deputy Mayor Brian K. Williams
- LACMA Showcases ‘Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics’ Exhibit
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- Record-Breaking Hate Crimes Against Black Angelenos on the Rise
- Los Angeles Rams and LAPD Spread Holiday Cheer with Annual Sleigh Ride
- Heather Hutt Sworn-in as Councilwoman for L.A.’s 10th District
- Visit Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza for Holiday Photos with Santa
- Homeless and Their Advocates Speak Out in New Film, ‘WE, the Vulnerable of LA’
- The Congressman Wore Sneakers: An Evening With Hakeem Jeffries
- Brotherhood Crusade Honors SEIU President April Verrett at 2024 Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Dinner
- USC Men’s Basketball Wins Fourth Straight; Beats Southern University 82-51
- Deadly Violence in Nigeria Linked to Breakup of United Methodist Church Over LGBTQ Policies
- Black Denomination Upholds Stance Against Same-Sex Marriage. A Gay Pastor in its Ranks Seeks Change
- California Cannot Afford to Ignore Its Water Crisis
Crenshaw & Around
LISC Hosts LA’s Art of Resilience Luncheon
June 19, 2024
On June 12, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Los Angeles (LISC LA) hosted “The Art of Resilience,” an exclusive power lunch and networking event at Hotel Indigo in downtown Los Angeles.
‘Playdate with Dad Marks’ Father’s Day Event at Baldwin Hills Recreation Center
June 19, 2024
To celebrate Father’s Day, L.A. Councilwoman Heather Hutt hosted “Playdate with Dad” on Saturday, June 15, at Baldwin Hills Recreation Center.
World-Class Diabetes Clinic Comes to Crenshaw
June 12, 2024
Pinnacle Well Health Diabetes Management Clinic, a cutting-edge destination for specialized diabetes care, is now open in the Baldwin Village/Crenshaw area. The clinic celebrated its grand opening at the Crenshaw Community Health Center with medical professionals, technologists, local officials, and energized community members on Saturday, June 8 between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Living Advantage Youth Center Offers Beacon of Hope on Crenshaw
June 12, 2024
Excitement filled the air on Crenshaw Boulevard on May 30 as the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC) celebrated its grand opening. After three decades dedicated to empowering at-risk, probation and foster youth, Living Advantage, Inc. unveiled its latest endeavor, a state-of-the-art facility poised to transform lives.
Our Authors Study Club Opens Call for 2024 Scholarships and Awards
June 5, 2024
College freshmen and post-graduate students can apply for scholarships offered by Our Authors Study Club, an organization dedicated to informing and educating people about the African American and African diaspora experience.
UPDATED! Juneteenth Events in LA: Celebrate Freedom Day, Your Way!
May 31, 2024
looking for #juneteenth plans? Look no further, LA Sentinel will be rounding up events for you to celebrate freedom day, your way! Check it out!
Audubon Gifted Magnet Celebrates Diversity with Cultural Arts Showcase
May 29, 2024
The free event featured art exhibitions, musical performances, dance presentations, and spoken word renditions.
Kaiser Permanente Awards $40,000 Grant to Waters Employment Preparation Center
May 23, 2024
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center on May 10, presented LAUSD’s Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center with a $40,000 community health grant aimed at helping students pursue healthcare careers as Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs). The new funding will enable LAUSD to purchase brand new training materials for its free Vocational Nursing Program that primarily serves students in Watts. These include Smart Scopes, Integrated Diagnostic Systems, CPR mannequins, and virtual reality medical training gear, all of which are essential equipment needed as part of the students’ LVN training program. Related Stories Clippers HBCU Night Unifies Alums, Informs Youth Lara Adekoya is Bringing
CD 10 and Rec & Parks Unveil Gregory Horn Splash Pad at Jim Gilliam Park
May 22, 2024
On May 18, the office of Councilwoman Heather Hutt (Council District 10) and the Los Angeles Department of Recreation & Parks united to unveil the Gregory Horn Splash Pad at Jim Gilliam Recreation Center.
Audubon Middle School Presents ‘Love Letter To Los Angeles’ Showcase
May 16, 2024
Audubon Middle School and Gifted Magnet will host a free Cultural Arts Showcase on Saturday, May 18, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the school located at 4309 Leimert Blvd., in Los Angeles.
Toni Klugh: Destined for Community
May 15, 2024
Toni Klugh is in her fifth year as principal of Community Magnet Charter School, a National Blue Ribbon and California Distinguished Elementary School located in Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Dr. José Luis Benavides Speaks at OASC Webinar on May 15
May 8, 2024
Renowned Journalism Professor discusses critical African American history collection and how to access and create self-curated exhibitions.
Amazing Grace Conservatory Presents ‘Aladdin’ at Crenshaw High
May 8, 2024
Amazing Grace Conservatory (AGC), led by actress Wendy Raquel Robinson, presents “Aladdin” on Saturday, May 25, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, May 26, at 7 p.m., in the Performing Arts Center on the campus of Crenshaw High School, 5010 11th Avenue in Los Angeles.
Washington High School Class of ’69 Celebrates 55th Reunion
May 1, 2024
Washington High School class of 1969 will hold their 55th reunion on Saturday, June 22, at Whiskey Red’s Restaurant in Marina del Rey.