Patrice Rushen Co-Headlines 2022 Leimert Park Jazz Festival
August 25, 2022
Leimert Park Jazz Festival Co-Headliner Patrice Rushen, sat down with the L.A. Sentinel to opine her journey from child prodigy to influencer.
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Locke High School
Dream North Foundation and Los Angeles Police Museum Unite to Aid Foster Children
April 27, 2022
The Los Angeles Police Museum, located at 6045 York Blvd. in Los Angeles, is partnering with Dream North Foundation (DNF) to host “Story Time with Dream North and Friends,” an event dedicated to uplifting 50-100 foster children from Sycamores and Child Help foster agencies, and 10 inner-city students from Locke High School of Green Dot Public Schools.
Dorsey Student Athletes Bring Diverse Skills to Baseball
April 14, 2022
After COVID-19 shut down the program for two seasons, the Dorsey Dons baseball team returned to competition. This year, the roster consists of many athletes from different sports who are learning the fundamentals of playing baseball.
Dorsey Ousts Locke to Begin Coliseum League Play
October 6, 2021
The Dorsey Dons dominated during their 61-8 homecoming victory over the Locke Saints. This is their first Coliseum league game of the season; the Dons now have a 4-2 overall record.
SoCal Legends: Cynthia Cooper-Dyke
March 18, 2021
Cynthia Cooper-Dyke is a WNBA legend who has left her mark on Los Angeles Basketball history as a player and as a coach. Although she was born in Chicago, Cooper-Dyke was raised in Watts and attended Locke High School.
The Rams and Nike Host High School Football Tournament
June 27, 2019
High school football teams throughout the Southland united at El Camino College to clash in the 11-ON Passing Tournament and Lineman Competition, hosted by the Rams and Nike. The event allowed the prep athletes exposure and extra practice but also allowed them to commune with other teams. Former NFL star and L.A. Rams Community Affairs and Engagement Specialist Johnathan Franklin facilitated the competitions and shared his wisdom with the athletes. The day started with pool play games to determine the seeding for the single-game elimination 7-on-7 tournament that was held in the afternoon. “It’s really a creative way to be
Daphne Bradford Runs for President
December 20, 2018
From years of community work in South L.A., Daphne Bradford will join the 2020 presidential race.
Dorsey Baseball and Softball Find Wins at Home
May 10, 2018
The Dorsey Dons softball team finished their season on a high note by defeating the Manual Arts Toilers 13-3 during their senior night game. For baseball, the Dons continue to pace the Coliseum League as of Monday, defeating the Locke Saints 6-3.
L.A. Clippers Foundation Hosts Prom Dress Giveaway for Underprivileged Students
April 5, 2018
The prom dress giveaway was started by Jada Paul, wife of Chris Paul, former Clippers point guard.
Student Athlete of the Week: Mikel Beime
October 5, 2017
With a 3-2 record, junior Mikel Beime is helping restore the legacy of the Locke football program after two seasons of forfeits.
Terrace Martin on Music: “It starts with the children”
March 3, 2017
Locke High School alum and music producer Terrace Martin talks about the Crenshaw district and the importance of having music classes in schools.
Host: Brandon I. Brooks