Anthony Browder is the first African American to lead and fund an archeological excavation project in Egypt ... read more »

This year as we again observe the days set aside to mark and remind us of both the tragic passing and praiseworthy endurance of victims of HIV/AIDS among us, we, of necessity, continue to search for solutions, i.e., how to increase prevention, ensure treatment and care, expand education, reduce and end high risk and reckless behavior, and encourage everyone to engage in practices to save lives, promote health and secure well-being and flourishing for us all. ... read more »

Thanks to Hyundai and Taste of Soul 2018, Kyle-Kyson Clark is one step closer to becoming the“modernday Dr. Seuss.” The 26-year-old Florida native and children’s book author is the 2018 winner of the 2nd annual Hyundai and Taste of Soul giveaway. Clark was selected out of over 100 video submissions. The requirement was a short video clip of contestants telling Hyundai how they make LA a better place. ... read more »

Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper staff member Iris Sanford announced she is retiring at the end of 2018. Sanford serves as the Classifieds Specialist for the Sentinel and L.A. Watts Times Newspaper. ... read more »

Longtime staffer selected from among 20 candidates after national 10-month search ... read more »

Albirther “Bertha” Frazier Lewis will be celebrating her 85th birthday! She was born on December 19, 1933 in Mount Vernon, Alabama, where she grew up as a child and later moved to Mobile, Alabama. ... read more »

·       More than 90,500 new consumers selected a plan through Nov. 30. ·       While plan selections are ahead of the pace set in 2016, when Covered California also delayed its marketing until after Election Day, ... read more »

Dec 1, 2018– ...  (AHF)  once again sharply criticized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (  ...  ) after it issued a World AIDS Day message promoting HIV prevention and treatment in an email to colleagues in the community. ... read more »

2019 means big changes for U.S. House of Representatives and member Maxine Waters stands to be a major part of that change. ... read more »

Nonprofit organizations like Anti-Recidivism Coalition and The Midnight Mission stand out for their forward-thinking approach to service. ... read more »

TyRon Jackson continues the legacy of his late father, E.J. Jackson for the holidays. ... read more »

A half-cent sales tax passed by Los Angeles County voters nearly two years ago to fund homeless programs has been a significant success, some government leaders said today as they urged the public to volunteer for the upcoming homeless count. ... read more »

ArtCenter College of Design President Lorne M. Buchman announced that, after a comprehensive international search, the College has named Aaron I. Bruce to the new inaugural role of vice president and chief diversity officer. With more than 20 years of experience leading initiatives focused on campus diversity, inclusion and international engagement, Bruce will officially begin his tenure at ArtCenter on December 3, 2018, and will lead the establishment of a new Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Art and Design. ... read more »

The annual event was a success this year as seniors at Ward Villas Senior Complex and hundreds across Los Angeles received a Thanksgiving dinner ... read more »

Eli Lilly has launched Lilly Diabetes Solution Center and Helpline in the African American community to ensure people receive comprehensive treatment for diabetes ... read more »