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Charisse Bremond-Weaver Honored

Sentinel News ServiceOctober 1, 2009

Charisse Bremond-Weaver receiving her award at half-time Â Charisse Bremond-Weaver Honored Â As the distinguished young alumna of 2009, Charisse Bremond-Weaver was serenaded throughout the homecoming weekend at her alma mater, Utah State University. Â By Yussuf J. Simmonds Sentinel Managing Editor Â It was a fantastic weekend for Charisse Bremond-Weaver! The Utah State University (USU) at Logan recognized her in a big way as its 2009 Distinguished Young Alumna of the year and they showered her with all the accoutrements that went along with that recognition. Having graduated from in 1987, she is the first African American woman to

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Humanitarians Charisse Bremond Weaver And George Weaver Slated To Receive President’s Award At African American Film Marketplace & S.E. Manly Short Film Showcase

Sentinel News ServiceApril 19, 2018

Southland husband and wife philanthropist team have been selected to be honored for their continued partnership with the Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center as one of their partners in the Brotherhood Crusade’s flagship evidence-based initiative Proud to be Me.

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The Benefits of Interning at The Los Angeles Sentinel

August 24, 2023

Francois Jeannot shares that his experience interning with the Los Angeles Sentinel and working with the Brotherhood Crusade will help him fulfill his educational endeavors and future career. 

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Bremond Weaver Named Durfee Foundation Sabbatical Fellow

Sentinel News ServiceAugust 17, 2023

Charisse Bremond Weaver, president and CEO of the Brotherhood Crusade, has been named to the Durfee Foundation’s 2023-2024 class of Sabbatical Fellows.

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Saluting Clarence Avant – The Godfather of Black Music

Staff ReportAugust 17, 2023

Clarence Avant was one of our favorite people. He exemplified a certain level of cool and street smarts that allowed him to move confidently into worlds that nobody had prepared him for, never doubting he could figure it out.

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Clarence Avant – ‘The Godfather of Black Music’ – Passes Away at 92

Denver Mackey, Contributing WriterAugust 17, 2023

Clarence Avant, lovingly known as “The Black Godfather,” was called home to rest on August 13, at the age of 92. One of Black music’s most extraordinary executives, Avant was renowned for his business acumen, industry expertise, philanthropist efforts and social justice advocacy.

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Southwest Regional Carpenters Provides Career Opportunities for Local Residents

Danny J. Bakewell Jr., Executive Editor August 10, 2023

On Monday, July 31, the Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade presented the SWMSRCC pre-apprenticeship programs, Brothers’ Keeper and BOOTS, with $100,000 to help participants overcome the barriers to success, including transportation and childcare.

Baseball Sports

Dodgers Foundation Hosts Juneteenth Circle For The Brotherhood Crusade

Amanda Scurlock, Sports EditorJune 22, 2023

Prior to their Black Heritage Night game on June 14, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) hosted the Brotherhood Crusade for a Juneteenth circle discussion. The youth of the Brotherhood Crusade were able to network with the Dodgers Black Action Network and converse about their personal experiences.

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Women Overwhelmingly Support Heather Hutt as CD 10 Councilmember

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Managing Editor February 23, 2023

Councilmember Heather Hutt is receiving the most grassroots support to be Council District 10 representative. She is the first woman to represent CD 10, the only Black woman on the current City Council and only the third Black woman to serve on the Council in the history of the city.