L.A. Sentinel Endorsements for Nov. 5 Election
October 30, 2024
The editorial board of the L.A. Sentinel Newspaper endorses these candidates, measures and propositions for the Nov. 5. election.
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
- 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
- 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
News
Ashley Everett: From Dance to Entrepreneurship—A Journey of Grit, Growth, and Self-Care
October 30, 2024
Ashley Everett, renowned for her career as a lead dancer for Beyoncé, has shifted her focus to her own initiatives within entrepreneurship, wellness, travel, and acting.
Koshie Mills Celebrates Black Women at Heirs of Afrika Awards
October 30, 2024
Koshie Mills, founder of The Diaspora Dialogues, a multimedia platform connecting Black communities globally, is set to honor Black women from the African diaspora through her Heirs of Afrika Awards.
Compton-Woodley Airport Centennial Celebrates Black Contributions to Aviation
October 30, 2024
The oldest continuously operating airport in the Los Angeles Basin, Compton-Woodley Airport celebrated its Centennial on Saturday, Oct. 26, with an Air Fair, presented by Los Angeles County Public Works.
Student Athlete of the Week: Crystal Jones
October 30, 2024
Jordan sophomore Crystal Jones has been playing flag football since a young age. Throughout the years, she has been playing at quarterback and running back.
A New Vision – Brandon Lamar’s Bid for NAACP Pasadena President
October 30, 2024
Brandon Lamar has entered the race for president of the NAACP Pasadena Branch, bringing a passion that will elevate the organization’s presence in the community.
NAACP California-Hawaii State Convention Highlights Black Voter Engagement, and More
October 30, 2024
Sunday, Oct 27 following four days of discussions and workshops at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott. Bringing together civil rights leaders, policymakers, and advocates from California and Hawaii, the convention operated under the theme “All In.” The participants discussed critical issues impacting Black communities, including criminal justice reform, health equity, economic empowerment, education, environmental justice, and voting rights.
Vote Early, Vote Now! Empowering California’s Voters in 2024
October 30, 2024
On Oct. 25, Ethnic Media Services and California Black Media hosted a virtual briefing, “More Days—More Ways to Vote,” spotlighting resources and support for California’s diverse voter base ahead of the November elections.
KAMALA HARRIS WILL BE AMERICA’S 47th PRESIDENT
October 30, 2024
With only five days remaining until election day, many news pundits are calling the 2024 Presidential Race “too close to call.” But be clear, the choice is simple – the choice should and must be Vice President Kamala Harris.
Black male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that
October 28, 2024
Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary, he was a senior at a nearby high school who, like many students his age, was unsure of what he wanted to do with his life
Foreign threats to the US election are on the rise, and officials are moving faster to expose them
October 28, 2024
A presidential candidate’s phone is hacked. A fake video falsely shows ballots burned in Pennsylvania. National security officials warn that U.S. adversaries may incite violent protests after Election Day.
Daylight saving time ends next weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects
October 28, 2024
The good news: You will get a glorious extra hour of sleep. The bad: It’ll be dark as a pocket by late afternoon for the next few months in the U.S.
New Mural Unveiled at Harris Call Center in Los Angeles
October 28, 2024
The Harris Call Center opened and the FREEDOM’S PATHWAY FORWARD Mural was unveiled on Oct. 22, in Los Angeles.
Businessman Jesse L. McGee Succumbs
October 28, 2024
A celebration of life service is planned for businessman Jesse L. McGee, who recently passed away.
Dodgers Take Command of World Series With 4-2 Victory
October 27, 2024
The Los Angeles Dodgers continued to keep the New York Yankees off balanced. The bullpen and batters execute a 4-2 victory, taking a resounding 2-0 lead in the World Series.