Price Honors L.A. Black Media Including L.A. Sentinel
March 8, 2025
Councilman Curren Price honored Black news media during a ceremony in the Tom Bradley Room at L.A. City Hall on Feb. 27.
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Grammys 2025: Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé’s Country Win, Black Artists Take Center Stage Amid Wildfire Relief Efforts
February 2, 2025
The 67th Grammy Awards celebrated a night of historic wins with Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, and Doechii earning top honors while performers and presenters addressed the struggles facing the city and its music professionals.
Newsom Approves $2.5 Billion for Recovery Package in L.A. County
January 29, 2025
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $2.5 billion bipartisan relief package on Jan. 23 to assist Los Angeles County in its recovery from recent firestorms.
T-Boz and Daughter Use Fashion to Support L.A. Fire Victims
January 23, 2025
Music icon Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins of the legendary girl group TLC and her daughter, Chase Rolison, will host a fashion pop-up event on Sunday, Jan. 26, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. to aid in relief efforts for families affected by the fires.
2024 in Review: 7 Questions for Social Justice Executive Kaci Patterson
December 25, 2024
Kaci Peterson, the founder and Chief Architect of Social Good Solutions and the Black Equity Collective, has over 18 years of experience in the non-profit and philanthropy sectors, managing several multi-million dollar grant-making portfolios.
André 3000 Reflects on Career and Creative Evolution at Grammy Museum Event
December 25, 2024
Nine-time Grammy Award winner André 3000 recently captivated an intimate audience at the Grammy Museum’s Clive Davis Theater during an exclusive evening of conversation and performance centered on his latest album, “New Blue Sun.”
Record-Breaking Hate Crimes Against Black Angelenos on the Rise
December 18, 2024
Los Angeles County, often celebrated for its diversity, is grappling with a grim reality: hate crimes against Black residents have reached unprecedented levels.
Legacy of Luther Vandross Honored with Grammy Museum Exhibit and CNN Documentary
November 29, 2024
The Grammy Museum’s “Luther Vandross: Artistry and Elegance” exhibit is now open through June 15, 2025, at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles.
Congresswoman Presents $1.84M to Renovate Permanent Supportive Housing in DTLA
November 9, 2024
On Oct. 31, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) presented a $1,840,000 check to Mayor Karen Bass and the City of Los Angeles, marking a critical investment in combating homelessness.
Compton Cowboys Lead Voter Registration Event, Urge Local Civic Engagement
October 23, 2024
The Compton Cowboys Ranch became a beacon for civic participation on Oct. 13, bringing together the community for a powerful voter registration drive led by actress and activist Malynda Hale.
Marqueece Harris-Dawson Elected as L.A. City Council President
September 25, 2024
The vibrant heart of South Los Angeles was abuzz with anticipation as guests gathered at The Beehive to celebrate the newly elected L.A. City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson on Sept. 20.
Davóne Tines Unpacks the Legacy of Paul Robeson at Zipper Hall
September 22, 2024
The heart of downtown Los Angeles is set to host a groundbreaking performance on Friday, September 27, when internationally acclaimed bass-baritone Davóne Tines & THE TRUTH presents “OpenProcess – ROBESOИ” at Zipper Hall in the Colburn School.
Kamlager-Dove Presents $1M in Grants to South L.A. Organizations Tackling Community Violence
September 4, 2024
Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) is back in South Los Angeles delivering back-to-back grants for her community totaling $1,000,000, which was presented to 2nd Call and The Experience Christian Ministries (ECM) on August 30.
Alliance College-Ready Public Charter School Network Celebrates 20 Years
September 4, 2024
As Alliance College-Ready Public Schools celebrates its 20th anniversary, it continues to be a pillar of academic excellence and community support, especially for Black families in Los Angeles.
Ethnic Media Conference Unites Against Race-Based Hate in California
September 4, 2024
The 2024 Ethnic Media Conference, Expo, and Awards, held from August 27-28 in Sacramento, was a testament to the vital role of ethnic media in shaping narratives and fostering community connections across California.