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“Black Panther” Chadwick Boseman Salutes Grads at Howard University

May 17, 2018

Boseman urged proud degree recipients, to press forward, to hold up their heads and to never fear rejection. ... read more »

McDonald’s Gives Brice Kemle the American Dream

May 17, 2018

Brice Kemle turned his McDonald’s job into a lucrative career with dedication and hard work. ... read more »

NSBA’s Council of Urban Boards of Education Re-elects CUSD Board President Micah Ali to 2018-2019 Leadership

May 17, 2018

CUSD Board President Micah Ali to 2018-2019 Leadership ... read more »

Rep. Bass Hosts More Than 100 For Congressional Conversation In South Los Angeles

May 10, 2018

Questions also focused on services for older residents, airplane noise, and the renovation of a local post office. ... read more »

LAFC Clash with FC Dallas in High-Octane Match for Second Home Game of the Season

May 10, 2018

Though LAFC dominated the match, finishing in the final third ultimately gave FC Dallas new life ... read more »

24th Annual African American Film Marketplace and S.E. Manly Short Film Showcase Shine a Light on Black Excellence, Independent Filmmakers and Social Justice

May 10, 2018

Besides two full days of independent short film screenings, attendees were also treated to industry panels and salons ... read more »

“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” star Daphne Maxwell Reid to be honored this May

May 10, 2018

The education activist talks how she smiled her way through her acting and modeling career. ... read more »

State of Black America Finds African-Americans Drastically Underrepresented in Tech Industries

May 10, 2018

A nationwide assessment of the digital economy has found that Black Americans are overrepresented tech consumers, underrepresented tech employees. ... read more »

Columbia Graduate Students Find the Best Fit for High School Students

May 10, 2018

Asha Owens and Rebecca Kwee create an app that gives high school students access to interactive information about colleges they are compatible with. ... read more »

Harris, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Designating April 11-17, 2018 as Black Maternal Health Week

April 19, 2018

U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris and her colleagues introduced a resolution to designate April 11-17, 2018 as Black Maternal Health Week. ... read more »

Los Angeles Makes History- First City to Host 100 Dinners on Race

April 19, 2018

More than 2,000 Angelenos to participate in 100 Dinners over five days ... read more »

The Black AIDS Institute and St. John’s Well Child and Family Center Open new community-centric free or low cost primary care facility in Leimert Park

April 19, 2018

A Clinic for Us is a part of a new collaboration between the Black AIDS Institute and St. Johns Well Child and Family Center to expand and enhance affordable health care to Black communities in Los Angeles County. ... read more »

Senator Portantino’s Gun Violence Prevention Bill Passes Senate Public Safety Committee

April 19, 2018

The Senate Public Safety Committee passed SB 1100 authored by Senator Anthony J. Portantino, D – La Cañada Flintridge ... read more »

Economic Development Committee Backs Plan to Create Fair Sidewalk Vending Program

April 19, 2018

Committee axes business veto power, creates equitable plan, including review process based on health and safety; Proposal to be heard in full City Council on Tuesday ... read more »

Humanitarians Charisse Bremond Weaver And George Weaver Slated To Receive President’s Award At African American Film Marketplace & S.E. Manly Short Film Showcase

April 19, 2018

Southland husband and wife philanthropist team have been selected to be honored for their continued partnership with the Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center as one of their partners in the Brotherhood Crusade's flagship evidence-based initiative Proud to be Me. ... read more »

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