Daphne Bradford Runs for President
December 20, 2018
From years of community work in South L.A., Daphne Bradford will join the 2020 presidential race.
Breaking News
- L.A. Sentinel and FACE Leaders Unite to ‘Stop the Hate’ Crimes in Los Angeles
- Fathers and Mothers Who Care Host 12th Annual Toy Giveaway in Compton
- Community in Shock and Disbelief Over Allegations Regarding Deputy Mayor Brian K. Williams
- LACMA Showcases ‘Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics’ Exhibit
- Sheenway School and Culture Center — Educating Youth to Lead the Future Over 50 Years
- Record-Breaking Hate Crimes Against Black Angelenos on the Rise
- Los Angeles Rams and LAPD Spread Holiday Cheer with Annual Sleigh Ride
- Heather Hutt Sworn-in as Councilwoman for L.A.’s 10th District
- Visit Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza for Holiday Photos with Santa
- Homeless and Their Advocates Speak Out in New Film, ‘WE, the Vulnerable of LA’
- The Congressman Wore Sneakers: An Evening With Hakeem Jeffries
- Brotherhood Crusade Honors SEIU President April Verrett at 2024 Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Dinner
- USC Men’s Basketball Wins Fourth Straight; Beats Southern University 82-51
- Deadly Violence in Nigeria Linked to Breakup of United Methodist Church Over LGBTQ Policies
- Black Denomination Upholds Stance Against Same-Sex Marriage. A Gay Pastor in its Ranks Seeks Change
- California Cannot Afford to Ignore Its Water Crisis
Crenshaw High School
Schools Fail Black Students, Why Are We Silent?
December 20, 2018
In a previous column, Schools Fail Black Students, So Why Are We Silent? (Nov. 2008), I described barriers in LAUSD that contributed to a failure of the district to properly educate Black students. Substantially
Chargers Sign Hayes Pullard
November 4, 2018
The Los Angeles Chargers signed LB Hayes Pullard, the organization announced on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, PK Michael Badgley was waived.
Dorsey Defeats Rival Crenshaw, Wins Coliseum League Title
November 1, 2018
The Crenshaw vs Dorsey game was more than a rivalry grudge match this season. It was a battle for the Coliseum League crown, as both teams came into the matchup with an undefeated league record. After four quarters of solid competition, Dorsey secured league and rivalry dominance with a 44-35 win.
Crenshaw High School Alumni Association to Host 50th Anniversary
October 4, 2018
The 50th Anniversary celebration serves as the inaugural Crenshaw Hall of Fame induction honoring a cross section of notable alumni for their diverse contributions to society
Inglewood American Legion Post Swears In Its First Female Commander
September 27, 2018
The ceremony was held at the American Legion Community Post 46 in Los Angeles.
L.A. Chargers Fall to Kansas City Chiefs, 38-28 in Season Opener
September 13, 2018
The Los Angeles Chargers opened the regular season with a 38-28 loss at the hands of AFC West Divisional rivals Kansas City Chiefs on Sept. 9 at StubHub Center. “They outplayed us,” Chargers second year head coach Anthony Lynn said matter-of-factly. With four dropped passes, a muffed punt return, and an interception, the Chargers fell into a deficit that the team could not overcome. “It’s one of those games that you’re sick that you let it get away because you didn’t make all the plays,” added Philip Rivers, Chargers quarterback. In the first quarter alone, Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill scored two
Brown Creates Art that Bridges the Ancient with Urban Future
September 13, 2018
L.A. artist/educator designs images to inspire today’s youth
Hayes Pullard’s 4th Annual Youth Football Camp
July 26, 2018
Hayes Pullard III, linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers, hosted his 4th annual youth football camp at the Jackie Robinson Stadium at Dorsey High School in his hometown of Los Angeles on Saturday, July 14, 2018. More than 10 current NFL players including: Adoree Jackson (Titans), Antwaun Woods (Titans), Bene Benwikere (Cardinals), Paul Richardson (Redskins), Shaq Richardson (Raiders), Keith Smith (Raiders), Randall Telfer (Chiefs), TJ McDonald (Dolphins), Marqise Lee (Jaguars), and Xavier Grimble (Steelers) were in attendance.
L.A. Chargers’ Hayes Pullard Hosts 4th Annual Youth Football Camp
July 19, 2018
Hayes Pullard III, linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers, hosted his 4th annual youth football camp at the Jackie Robinson Stadium at Dorsey High School in his hometown of Los Angeles on Saturday, July 14, 2018.
GLAAACC Ed Fund Assists College-Bound Seniors
June 28, 2018
The Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce Education Fund and Foundation (GLAAACC Ed Fund) provided 12 high school seniors bound for college with some much needed financial assistance.
Student Athlete of the Week: Kevin Ebiriekwe
June 21, 2018
After aiding the boys’ basketball team to back-to-back championships during his underclassmen years, Kevin Ebiriekwe became captain of a squad that was promoted to the Open division for the 2017-18 season.
Jazz Series Honors Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson
May 25, 2018
Parkside EDC will present an evening of the music of Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson on June 27 as part of its Jazz Cool Down series in Leimert Park. The series, held at LA Third Church, benefits college scholarships for students from Dorsey and Crenshaw High Schools and features LA jazz luminaries such as Barbara Morrison, Ernie Watts and Roy Gaines.
Student Athlete of the Week: Arianna Bowden
May 17, 2018
Cougar Pride runs deep in the family of senior forward Arianna Bowden.
Student Athlete of the Week: Emoddieshae Williams
April 19, 2018
Although she is a sophomore, this student athlete became a team captain of the Crenshaw girls’ basketball team this past season.