Open Enrollment Underway for Covered California Health Insurance
December 18, 2024
Covered California simplifies the process of navigating health insurance and exploring coverage options.
Breaking News
- LACMA Showcases ‘Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics’ Exhibit
- Sheenway School and Culture Center — Educating Youth to Lead the Future Over 50 Years
- 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
- No. 18 UCLA Men’s Basketball Defeats Prairie View A&M 111-75
- Athletes in $2.8 billion college lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players’ association
- Cal, UNLV Inspire La Tijera Students at Day of Play
- Student Athlete of the Week: Koa Seymour
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BEAM – Revolutionizing Black Emotional and Mental Health Care
December 18, 2024
The Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM) is reshaping the landscape of wellness for Black communities across the United States.
South Bay HIV Provider Conference Provides Hope for Patients and Practitioners
December 18, 2024
The inaugural South Bay HIV Provider Conference was held on Dec. 14 at the LAX Hilton, bringing together more than a generation of expertise in HIV and AIDS medicine in Los Angeles.
MOB Beauty Takes the Spotlight: Clean, Vegan Products Influencers Can’t Stop Raving About
December 12, 2024
MOB Beauty launched with a clear understanding of the need for inclusivity in makeup shade ranges.
Germaine Bolds-Leftridge Elevates Melanin-Rich Skin with IKNOW Skincare
December 12, 2024
Germaine Bolds-Leftridge, a visionary in the beauty industry, is redefining skincare for melanin-rich complexions with IKNOW Skincare, recognized as the maturing melanin authority.
Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Empowering Communities Through African American and BIPOC-Owned Businesses
December 11, 2024
Our economic power is undeniable, and recognizing it is the first step toward making informed, impactful decisions — particularly as the holiday season approaches. It’s not complicated: if we, as consumers, aren’t valued, then neither is our money.
From Bach to Beyoncé, Why a Church Orchestra Aims to Lift Up Young Musicians of Color
December 4, 2024
For over two years, Ebonie Vazquez searched to find a mentor of color for her son, Giovanni, now 11 and passionate about playing the violin. She has now found that space at a local church.
Lifedriven Foundation and Councilwoman Hutt Host 4th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
December 4, 2024
The Lifedriven Foundation, in partnership with Councilwoman Heather Hutt (CD 10), the Heshmatpour Family, and numerous community partners, hosted the 4th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive on Nov. 25.
Avalon LA Hosted Annual “Day of Giving” at New South LA Resource Center
December 4, 2024
Avalon LA hosted its second annual “Day of Giving” Thanksgiving event on Nov. 27, at its new Resource Center, located at 6622 Crenshaw Blvd, which is set to open this December.
Black Parents Tell Santa Barbara School District: Years of Bullying Black Students Must Stop
November 27, 2024
During the same week in February 2022, at two different Santa Barbara Unified School District junior high schools, two 12-year-old Black boys were victims in painful episodes of racist bullying.
Kaiser Permanente and LA Clippers Unite to Elevate Community Health
November 27, 2024
The LA Clippers and Kaiser Permanente have announced a long-term agreement that brings together two trusted Southern California organizations, united in their shared commitment to improve the vitality and health of the Greater Los Angeles community.
Koshie Mills and Heirs of Afrika Celebrated and Honored Black Women
November 27, 2024
Ghanaian American Media Mogul and founder of Heirs of Afrika Koshie Mills hosted her 7th Annual International Women of Power Awards Gala on Nov. 24.
Looking Forward to that Thanksgiving Meal? Be Careful How You Eat
November 20, 2024
With Thanksgiving approaching, who doesn’t look forward to enjoying a hearty meal that has traditionally been associated with a great assortment of mouthwatering foods and desserts.
California Youth at Risk Prevention Program Helps Young People Restore Confidence
November 20, 2024
Mother and daughter duo, Angela Kelly and Jhala Angelique, are changing lives as the President and Vice President of the California Youth at Risk Intervention Program, along with their “I Am Anti-Bullying” campaign.
Azurá Stevens Receives WNBA Cares Community Assist Award
November 16, 2024
The WNBA announced today that Los Angeles Sparks forward-center Azurá Stevens is the recipient of the Seasonlong WNBA Cares Community Assist Award in recognition of her extensive efforts to support and uplift youth across Los Angeles County and surrounding areas.