On Saturday, September 11, over 50 Los Angeles Black Firefighters hosted a successful fundraiser in support of mayoral candidate Karen Bass. The event was held at South LA Cafe, an established eatery located within the heart of South Los Angeles, an area within the city near and dear to Ms. Bass.
Congresswoman Karen Bass is the newest candidate to enter the Los Angeles mayoral race. Bass officially announced her candidacy in a tweet on Sept. 27, that proclaimed, “With my whole heart, I’m ready. Let’s do this — together. I’m running for mayor.”
In January, the most ethnically and culturally diverse Congress in United States history will be seated. Among the historic “firsts,” the Congressional Black Caucus will exceed 50 members for the first time in its 47-year history and Rep. Karen Bass has been elected its chair.
Hundreds turn out to celebrate the churches community outreach and 60th Anniversary.
Assemblymember Sebastian Ridley-Thomas recently held the grand opening of his relocated district office, which is now renamed the Constituent Services Center.