As a Black, female physician at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center, Dr. Tasmia Henry, a maternal fetal medicine specialist specializing in high-risk pregnancies, has experienced some preconceived perceptions from some of her patients when they see her for the first time.
Sisterhood Inc. recently orchestrated a vibrant Black History Month celebration, co-sponsored by the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall and the Museum.
“One of the reasons why I am president today is because of the Black vote,” Trump told African Americans celebrating Black History Month at the White House. There was a resounding response of “We love you” and “Thank you” from the exuberant crowd.
L.A. County Library will hold a month of engaging programming for African American and Black History Month throughout February.
In celebration of Black History Month, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) and the California Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) recognized 16 honorees at the annual Black Business Brunch on Feb. 10 at the Citizen Hotel in Sacramento.
In honor of Black History Month, Kaiser Permanente will host a health fair offering free health services and activities to members and non-members alike.
The New Earth Christian Church will observe Black History Month by hosting a gospel musical on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 2 p.m., at the Rowley Park Auditorium, 13220 S. Van Ness Ave., in Gardena.
The City of Los Angeles and Our Authors Study Club kicked-off Black History Month at L.A. City Hall.
What’s Ya Vibe?, in collaboration with the recent opening of Flowin Café, celebrated Black History Month with a communal, interactive workshop. For two hours on Saturday, February 1, participants were invited to an afternoon of planting, wellness, and creative expression.
On a bright, sunny, winter day, Prosperity Market (PM), the mobile farmers market, gathered a host of L.A.’s Black farmers, food producers, chefs, and entrepreneurs for a pop-up market in the parking lot of Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen, located on Slauson, in View Park/Windsor Hills. The event was free to the public.
The Ebell of Los Angeles will host a special luncheon with trailblazing media pioneer Regina Jones on Feb. 10 at 11:30 a.m. at its historic campus at 743 S. Lucerne Blvd in the Mid-Wilshire community of L.A. to celebrate Black History Month.
With February being Black History Month, Kaiser Permanente internal medicine and adult primary care physician Dr. Erycka Webb, who practices at Gardena Medical Offices, reflects on the many challenges Black youth, men and women often face in life.
Berenecea Johnson Eanes is a history maker. Eanes is Cal State LA’s ninth president and the first Black woman to serve in the position.
Los Angeles City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson along with Councilmembers Curren Price and Heather Hutt, will kick off Black History Month at City Hall. The celebration takes place on Friday, Feb. 7, at 9:30 a.m.
Friends of Allensworth and California State Parks will be co-hosting a Black History Month Festival on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Col. Allensworth State Historic Park, 4011 Grant Dr., in Earlimart, California. From Southern California, Allensworth is 12 miles west of Delano; and for those coming from the north, Allensworth is 10 miles west of central Earlimart.