Mayor Garcetti Gives State of City Address, Delivers Fiscal Budget for 2020-2021
April 23, 2020
Garcetti outlines tough times ahead, but reminds Angelenos they can meet the challenge.
Breaking News
- Mothers In Action Recycling Drive Moves Communities Toward a Greener Future
- Urban One Announces ‘Altadena: After The Fire’ Podcast and Partnership with Brotherhood Crusade
- Bank of America’s Raul Anaya is Helping Rebuild, Recover and Relieve
- L.A. Sentinel Wildfire Recovery Conference Brings Vital Info to Altadena Survivors
- Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
- Nike’s New Air Technology Revealed in Air Max DN8: The DNA of Air
- Dodgers Defeat Tigers to Commit Four-Game Winning Streak
- Will Smith gets a street named in the Philadelphia neighborhood where he was born and raised
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Soul and R&B Icon, Bill Withers, Passes at 81
April 9, 2020
The singer and songwriter has left a catalogue of music that will never die.
Civil Rights Leader and Icon, Joseph Lowery, Passes at 98
April 2, 2020
Lowery made great strides for equality and civil rights, which was fortified by his Christian beliefs.
Metro Ensures Health and Safety of Public and Agency Workforce During COVID-19 Crisis
March 26, 2020
Metro takes precautions to keep public and staff safe during the global pandemic.
Reps. Bass, Davis, Urge College Institutions to Sympathize with Vulnerable Students at Youth Congressional Caucus
March 19, 2020
As schools and colleges close nationwide due to the Coronavirus, foster youth and international students face possible homelessness, hunger and more.
Words of the Week – Use This Time to Seek Him
March 18, 2020
There are times when we’re allowed to go through great trials and tribulations — not to bring harm or kill us, but to edify. The coronavirus has thrown the world into a tense ball of fear and if you are listening to or watching popular media, it isn’t ending any time soon. This has put us all in an uncomfortable place of being confined at home. Our lives have been disrupted in a huge way like never before — no work, no play, no socializing. We live in a culture that thrives on the very things we can’t do right
Model, Businesswoman and Author B. Smith, Passes at 70
February 27, 2020
She was a trailblazer in and throughout multiple lanes leaving a lasting legacy.
A Chat with Entertainment Guru Chip Hurd
February 20, 2020
The television icon and director talks to the Sentinel about her career in front and behind the camera, and working on “The Passion Play.”
Author and Historian, Blair Imani Sheds Light on Great Migration
February 20, 2020
This book takes a deeper look, exploring multiple viewpoints during a key point in Black History.
Tonya Butler Appointed Chair Position at Berklee College of Music
February 6, 2020
She will be the first African-American and woman to hold the position.
Words of the Week – Wake Up Call
January 29, 2020
Death can come swiftly leaving no goodbyes to those left behind. On Sunday, Jan. 26, nine people left this world in a freak helicopter crash. Among the nine was NBA icon and athlete, Kobe Bryant, and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. The rest of the passengers included: John Altobelli, Kerri Altobelli, Alyssa Altobelli, Sarah Chester, Payton Chester, Christina Mauser and pilot, Ara Zobayan. These moments leave many with grief and questions that sometimes go unanswered. Why did this happen? Why did they have to die? These are questions countless that people ask around the world every day as people do die
NextGen Bus Plan to Improve Transit System
January 16, 2020
Metro held online briefing to explain new initiative to change bus services throughout L.A. County
Black Inspirations of 2019
December 26, 2019
These Black men and women, through their passions, gave the community inspiration
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Has A Long Legacy of Black Santas!
December 19, 2019
Seeing a Black Santa at the local mall has become tradition.
Mothers In Action’s Annual Thanksgiving Feed Brings Holidays To Seniors in L.A.
November 28, 2019
The annual event continues to feed senior citizens throughout the greater Los Angeles area.