Engaging Community: CoCo and Partners Host LAUSD Board District 1 Candidates Forum
October 9, 2024
Community Coalition hosted a candidates forum for the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 1 on Oct. 3.
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Stopping Hate Crimes by Building Connections
October 9, 2024
Hate crimes have been an alarming and persistent issue in Los Angeles County and beyond. However, with dedicated efforts from 211LA’s Anti-Hate Programs, led by director Yolie Anguiano, the community is gaining critical resources to report these incidents and receive support. This initiative is part of the larger “California vs. Hate” campaign, aimed at reducing hate crimes, building community trust, and providing services to those targeted.
Brotherhood Crusade Gives Away Bikes to Community Youth
October 9, 2024
For decades, the Brotherhood Crusade has been a beacon of light to communities-in-need. On Saturday, Oct. 5, the organization continued its legacy by partnering with Golden State Food Foundation by donating 50 brand-new bikes to youth at its annual Build a Bike giveaway on the Los Angeles Sentinel parking lot in South L.A.
Rams Offense Shows Promise in Loss to Packers
October 7, 2024
The Los Angeles Rams had a strong offensive campaign in their 19-24 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford had 260 passing yards in the contest, 36 more yards than Packers signal-caller Jordan Love.
Crenshaw Shuts Out Dymally at Homecoming
October 5, 2024
The Crenshaw Cougars football team ended their Homecoming game with a victory after defeating the Dymally Challengers 35-0. The Cougars won their first Coliseum League game of the season in the contest.
Chiefs Overcome First Half Deficit to Win 17-10 Over Chargers
October 4, 2024
The Los Angeles Chargers held a 10-0 first-quarter lead against the back-to-back defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, but it was not enough. They could not snap a five-game losing streak against its AFC West foes.
Chemistry, Health are Key for Lakers
October 3, 2024
The Los Angeles Lakers head into the 2024-2025 season with plenty of familiar faces, some of which played together for the past two seasons.
Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Hosts Annual ‘Walk the Dons’
October 2, 2024
The Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Association celebrated its second annual “Walk in the Dons” event.
Katty Customs and the Role of Sneaker Art in Community Empowerment
October 2, 2024
Carson native and Gardena High School Alum Nicolle Lenoir Knight, also known as “Katty Customs,” has been blessed with the opportunity to partner with Cricket Wireless this back-to-school season.
Satra Zurita and Compton Residents to Walk For A Cure This October
October 2, 2024
Compton Unified School District member Satra Zurita and some residents of the city of Compton are looking to fight breast cancer by donating their time walking for a cure.
Gloria ‘Ginger’ Cole Elected President of Global Women’s Organization
October 2, 2024
Gloria “Ginger” Cole, Ed.D., of Los Angeles, was elected to serve a one-year term as board president for Soroptimist International of the Americas, Inc.® (SIA)
Step Forward Day Moved Youth Closer to a Higher Education
October 2, 2024
The word of the day was “head start” at Step Forward Day with Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School (WLCCMS) and Pepperdine University.
Eco Summit Highlights Wealth-Building in the Black Community
October 2, 2024
Financial empowerment, generational wealth, business strategies and more were highlighted at the Let’s Rise Economic Summit held at CSU Dominguez Hills on Aug. 31.
Martha Blanding Reveals ‘A Black Woman’s Journey Through the Happiest Place on Earth’
October 2, 2024
Martha Blanding is the first Black woman to retire with 50 years of service to The Walt Disney Company.
Billie Green Appointed to L.A. Taxicab Commission
October 2, 2024
The Los Angeles City Council confirmed Billie J. Green as a member of the Board of Taxicab Commission on Sept. 20 following her the appointment to the post by Mayor Karen Bass.