Inglewood Shines Bright During Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting
December 11, 2024
Inglewood’s holiday season officially kicked off on Dec. 2 with the city’s largest- holiday celebration, attracting an impressive crowd to the event.
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
- Chargers Thwart Divisional Foe on Thursday Night
- 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
News
Second Annual ‘Stigma Is Silly HIV Comedy Show’ Uses Laughter to Break Stigma
December 11, 2024
The second annual “Stigma Is Silly HIV Comedy Show” on December 7, 2024, at Charles R. Drew University used humor, featuring Tony Baker, Chaunte Wayans, and host Chelley Chelle, to combat HIV stigma, promote sexual health awareness, and foster community dialogue.
Zawadi Cultural Collective and Black in the Valley Celebrate Kwanzaa and Community
December 11, 2024
The Zawadi Cultural Collective and Zawadi Troop 3246 presented Black in the Valley’s Kwanzaa Marketplace and Celebration on Dec. 7. The event featured Santa, an indoor marketplace, food vendors, music and line dancing, a Kwanzaa village and play area, and a toy giveaway for ages 3 through 18.
Black Culture Activity Boxes for Kids in Time For Holidays
December 11, 2024
This holiday season you can give children ages four and over the gift of learning more about Black Culture. Two Los Angeles based moms, Dr. Anndretta Lyle and Stacy Kirk, who are experts in cultural education and technology respectively, have come together with a solution called Thrive Culture Box.
How to Improve Family Health Throughout the Year
December 11, 2024
The best way to help the entire household practice healthy habits is simple: by practicing together.
Councilwoman Hutt Sworn In at L.A. City Hall
December 11, 2024
Councilwoman Heather Hutt will host a community swearing in ceremony on Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. at First AME Church.
Magic Johnson Foundation and Target Bring Holiday Joy to Los Angeles Communities
December 11, 2024
The Magic Johnson Foundation, in partnership with Target, hosted a holiday event providing 125 under-resourced children with a joyful shopping spree, highlighting their commitment to community support and giving back.
Tamberla Perry on ‘Brilliant Minds,’ Mental Health, and Her Unconventional Journey to Acting
December 11, 2024
Tamberla Perry has made her mark on television with her portrayal of Dr. Carol Pierce, chief of Psychiatry, on NBC’s “Brilliant Minds.”
The Congressman Wore Sneakers: An Evening With Hakeem Jeffries
December 11, 2024
The Ebell of Los Angeles hosted “An Evening With Hakeem Jeffries” on Dec. 2 at its historic campus at 743 S. Lucerne Blvd in the Mid-Wilshire community of LA.
Brotherhood Crusade Honors SEIU President April Verrett at 2024 Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Dinner
December 11, 2024
Leadership is Power and Brotherhood Crusade’s 2024 Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Dinner was exactly that.
Nikki Giovanni, Poet And Literary Celebrity, Passes Away at 81
December 10, 2024
Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who went from borrowing money to release her first book to spending decades as a literary celebrity who shared blunt and conversational takes on everything from racism and love to space travel and mortality, has died.
Rams Stymie Bills 44-42
December 9, 2024
The Los Angeles Rams made enough plays to thwart the playoff-bound Buffalo Bills 44-42. The Los Angeles offense went 11-15 on their third down conversions and converted one fourth down. The Rams only punted the ball away once.
Caleb Williams Honored as USC Falls to Notre Dame 35-49
December 7, 2024
A strong third quarter helped the No. 4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeat the USC Trojans 49-35. Sophomore quarterback Jayden Maiava had 360 passing yards, over twice as many yards as Notre Dame senior quarterback Riley Leonard.
Shawne Merriman Makes Lights Out Extreme Fighting Thrive
December 5, 2024
Chargers legend Shawne “Lights Out” Merriman has put himself into the world of MMA through his company Lights Out Extreme Fighting.
Dialing long distance: Harden joins Curry as the only NBA players to reach 3,000 3-pointers
December 5, 2024
James Harden has joined Golden State’s Stephen Curry as the only NBA players to reach 3,000 career 3-pointers.