Bernard Parks

Parks Responds to City Clerk’s Letter Regarding Ethics Complaint

Responding to an ethics complaint alleging he improperly used the city seal and an image of his Los Angeles Police Department badge on a letter he sent to the judge overseeing Mark Ridley-Thomas’ corruption case, former City Councilman and Police Chief Bernard Parks says he merely copied an ID badge the city gave him upon his retirement.

Rick Caruso’s Record of Anti-Black Behavior

As voting begins, Angelenos have an important choice to make about who should take on the difficult task of rebuilding trust among our diverse communities of color. I am here to tell you, Rick Caruso has a record of anti-Black behavior that should disqualify him as mayor.

Earl Aims to Transform Lives in L.A. by Tackling Racism in Government

Monique Earl, senior assistant general manager and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, aims to fulfill her vision of transforming lives by “unraveling institutional racism and discrimination in our government institutions.”

Black History Los Angeles

From Motown moving to L.A., to the first African American Fire Chief, there is a lot of Black History in Los Angeles

Herb Wesson Declared August 21 As “KJLH Day”

On August 21, L.A. City Council President Herb Wesson declared “KJLH Day” in the City of Los Angeles. August 21 commemorates the 50th anniversary of the radio station providing listeners with great music and broadcasting community events.

City Dedicates Brad Pye Jr. Athletic Center

Legendary sports journalist and broadcaster Brad Pye, Jr., added another honor to his long list of achievements when the City of Los Angeles named the gymnasium at Saint Andrews Recreation Center the Brad Pye, Jr., Athletic Center.