Messiah Bright was acquired by Angel City FC during the off-season after coming off a strong rookie campaign with the Orlando Pride and an outstanding college career. She was impressed by the playoff-contending run the ACFC had last season and looks forward to helping the team thrive.
On Sept. 4 ,1957 my aunt, Elizabeth Eckford, who was 15 years old at the time, envisioned her first day of school would be filled with meeting new friends and learning new lessons. Little did she know that day would be the worst day of her life.
Adoring church congregants and friends of Dr. Betty Ruth Price gathered on Friday, Feb. 9 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to celebrate her milestone 90th birthday.
There was a lot of foot traffic around Leimert Park Village Plaza on Friday Feb.2 as Sole Folks’ community hub and retail gallery hosted the 7th annual Music N’ Media conference.
There was a lot of foot traffic around Leimert Park Village Plaza on Friday Feb.2 as Sole Folks’ community hub and retail gallery hosted the 7th annual Music N’ Media conference. The “interactive live event,” lifted the Hollywood veil and revealed the motivation behind those holding a strong stand in music, entertainment and media.
Gary L. Polk, Sr. founded the Polk Institute Foundation (PIF) to help Black and Latino entrepreneurs.
When I was running my event management company, I had the privilege for many years of working on two major celebrations honoring the memory of Dr. King. First, King Week under the direction of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Los Angeles (SCLC-GLA); second, the Kingdom Day Parade with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE).
On December 1, California launched a new, voluntary program called Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment, also known as CARE Court. The program helps adults with untreated schizophrenia and associated psychotic disorders – and their families – get the services they need.
“Black Men Hike” is an organization founded by Jelani Nattey. He said that in his journey of nature and hiking, he discovered not only the physical benefits of hiking, but also realized it helped him deal with mental challenges associated with stress and anxiety.