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WATCH: Los Angeles Sentinel Publisher Danny Bakewell Sr., Talks the Importance of Mentoring on the Hit Show Mentoring Kings
January 21, 2019
Mentoring Kings showcases the narrative of black men as they are known in their communities. They are brilliant, emotionally intelligent, generous, kind and compassionate leaders and role models. This show is the voice of mentors, programs and organizations that truly portray a positive image of the black man. The overall mission of Mentoring Kings is to bring awareness to black men who are mentors, creating opportunities and making an impact on the lives of young black boys and men across the country. By featuring these in-depth stories of Black Male mentors,(with sizable results in mentoring), the goal is to ultimately encourage our
Legendary singer, Nancy Wilson Passes Away
December 20, 2018
As we bid farewell to an iconic voice for many generations, we remember what made Nancy Wilson nothing short of a Legend.
Sentinel Exclusive: LAPD Chief Meets With Prominent Black Leaders After an Officer Involved Killing
December 13, 2018
In light of this event and in an effort to continue the promises he made when elected chief of LAPD, Michel Moore met with local Black leaders at the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper on Tuesday, December 11, to discuss the officer-involved shooting.
Rep. Bass Elected New Chairperson of Congressional Black Caucus
December 6, 2018
Bass takes news position, advocates for the Black Press and strengthening ties with Africa
Roderick Wright Vindicated On All Charges
November 29, 2018
In 2014, former California Senator Roderick D. Wright was convicted of eight counts of perjury and voter fraud for lying about living in his district and was sentenced to 90 days in jail.
Bakewell Media’s LA Sentinel & Taste of Soul Spread the Love With A Turkey Giveaway Sponsored by Hyundai
November 22, 2018
When Danny J. Bakewell Sr. first created the Taste of Soul Family Festival, he envisioned an event where the South Los Angeles community could come together for a day of fellowship, love, peace and unity.
Taste of Soul Remembers Kids with This Year’s Children’s World
October 25, 2018
Since its inception, Children’s World has been a part of the Taste of Soul, now thirteen years strong as the Los Angeles’ largest family oriented street festival. Of course there can be no family event without something for the children and TOS officials aim to make this part better every year. This year, participants included Disney’s new “Nutcracker” movie reps, with a photo booth for the kids, chesstutors.com and Vision to Learn, offering free eye exams.
Behind the Taste of Soul: Meet the Chairs, Co-Chairs, Sponsors & Partners Who Continue to Make the Taste of Soul Family a Success
October 18, 2018
For 12 years in a row, Taste of Soul has continued to provide all things soulful and be an economic driver in the Black community because of the chairs, co-chairs, partners and sponsors who support the event and its mission.
Bakewell Media Presents the 13th Annual Taste of Soul
October 4, 2018
It is a “party with a purpose” giving the community access to health resources, job opportunities, education information, economic empowerment of small businesses and highlights community collaboration.
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Bakewell Media Presents the 13th Annual Taste of Soul
September 27, 2018
Bakewell Media presents the 13th Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival, in partnership with Mothers in Action and produced by the Los Angeles Sentinel on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 10am-7pm on historic Crenshaw Blvd.