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Rep. Maxine Waters Keynotes California Statewide Black Graduation
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Rep. Maxine Waters Keynotes California Statewide Black Graduation

Sentinel News ServiceJune 25, 2020

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) served as the virtual keynote speaker for more than 2,500 African American graduates from 24 colleges across the state of California on Friday, June 19. The virtual graduation was organized by students and one of the founders of Brunch 2 Bomb, Adrienne Reed, as a salute to Black graduates in the Class of 2020 who were not able to have traditional graduation ceremonies due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Heinous Murder of George Floyd and Race in America
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The Heinous Murder of George Floyd and Race in America

Steve BradfordJune 4, 2020

As Vice-Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus and Chair of the Senate Select Committee on the Status of Boys and Men of Color — and more importantly, as a human being — I am appalled by the senseless killing of George Floyd. His death is another tragic reminder of the police violence that has devastated Black families and communities for decades.

CHANGE & SAVE WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM SERVES MORE THAN 300 FAMILIES DURING COVID-19 SHUTDOWN
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CHANGE & SAVE WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM SERVES MORE THAN 300 FAMILIES DURING COVID-19 SHUTDOWN

Sentinel News ServiceMay 14, 2020

In February, West Basin Municipal Water District launched Change & Save, a water conservation program designed to assist communities in West Basin’s service area that have historically lower participation rates in water conservation programs. To date, the Change & Save program has served more than 300 households in Inglewood, Hawthorne, Lawndale, Gardena, Carson, and Lennox. 

Celebration of Life: Andrew LaVelle Price II
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Celebration of Life: Andrew LaVelle Price II

Sentinel News ServiceJanuary 9, 2020

Andrew LaVelle Price II, affectionally called Boobie was welcomed into this life on August 18, 1983 by his proud parents, Andrew “The Hawk” Price and Demetra Price (Dede) in Los Angeles, California. Andrew was the only child born of this union. Andrew accepted Christ at an early age and loved the Lord and was a God-fearing young man. His favorite scripture was Matthew 6:11-16.

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Ex-Con Pleads No Contest to Murdering Four People During Robberies

City News ServiceMay 17, 2019

John Wesley Ewell — who had been facing a potential death sentence if he had gone to trial and been convicted of the slayings — now faces life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with his plea to four counts each of murder and residential robbery.

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Attends Behavioral Health Services Community Fair in Gardena
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Attends Behavioral Health Services Community Fair in Gardena

Sentinel News ServiceOctober 4, 2018

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) joined Behavioral Health Services, Inc. (BHS) at the 7th Annual Art & Community Fair on Saturday, September 29 in Gardena. The event brought together hundreds of families from the 43rd Congressional District cities of Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Los Angeles, and Torrance for a day of health screenings, performances, and family-friendly activities.  

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Woman Pleads No Contest to Fleeing Police in Moving Truck

Sentinel News ServiceAugust 24, 2018

Shante Johnson (dob 12/18/81), aka Nine Lives, of Hawthorne pleaded no contest yesterday afternoon to one felony count each of fleeing a pursuing peace officer’s vehicle while driving recklessly and assault with a deadly weapon, a car, on a peace officer, as well as one misdemeanor count of hit-and-run driving resulting in property damage. She also admitted an allegation of a prior felony conviction.

Congresswoman Waters Honors the Memory of our Fallen Soldiers
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Congresswoman Waters Honors the Memory of our Fallen Soldiers

Sentinel News ServiceJune 1, 2017

Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, honored the memory of all the men and women who have sacrificed their lives in service to our nation during a series of Memorial Day events in the 43rd District of California on Monday, May 29.