Top National Stories of 2019
December 26, 2019
Top National Stories of 2019:
Breaking News
- City National Bank Sponsors Brenda Marsh-Mitchell Gospel Stage at 2023 Taste of Soul
- The Rams, City Year, Beautify Washington Prep High School
- L.A. Urban League Host Analysis on State of Black Los Angeles
- Crenshaw Wall to Receive Long-Awaited Renovation
- The Second Annual HBCU Culture Fest Returns to L.A.
- Princess of Tennis: Coco Gauff’s Historic Summer Solidifies Her as a Tennis Great
- Trojans Remain Undefeated in Week 5, Beat Sun Devils 42-28
- Oaks Christian Defeats Loyola 31-14
- Protect Yourself from Scams
- Exploring the Broader Impact of Howard vs. Hampton HBCU Football Tradition on African American Community and Culture
Hannah Beachler
L.A. City Council Pres. Herb Wesson Honors ‘Black Panther’ Oscar Winners Ruth E. Carter and Hannah Beachler
March 29, 2019
Carter and Beachler, who won Best Costume Design and Best Production Design, respectively, are the first African Americans to win in their category.
Hannah Beachler First Female African-American to Win Oscar for Production Design
March 1, 2019
Hannah Beachler, the first African American woman to take home an Oscar for production design, said backstage that she was having a hard time processing reporters’ questions due to the euphoria she felt after winning for “Black Panther.”
2019 Oscars: Black Filmmakers Win Big
February 28, 2019
The 2019 Academy Awards have come to an end and #BlackGirlMagic and #BlackBoyJoy were in full effect as some of our favorites walked away with statuettes, some after a 30-year uphill climb.