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University plans memorial to slaves after remains discovered

August 30, 2018

The discoveries were made during a construction and expansion project at the 1930s-era Baldwin Hall. ... read more »

Memorial Set for Doris Davis, Compton’s First Black Female Mayor

March 1, 2018

Memorial Set for Doris Davis, Compton’s First Black Female Mayor ... read more »

Black Women Lawyers Association hosts memorial tribute for Justice Vaino H. Spencer

December 8, 2016

On Saturday, December 3, Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, Inc. (BWL) held a memorial tribute service at the Southwestern Law School to honor BWL Co-Founder and the first African American woman judge in California Justice Vaino H. Spencer who passed away in October of 2016 at the age of 96. ... read more »

City of Carson Unveils Memorial to Fallen Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies

October 5, 2016

The city of Carson unveiled a memorial wall at city hall dedicated to the memories of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s (LASD) deputies who selflessly served the community of Carson and gave the ultimate sacrifice for the safety and well-being of residents. ... read more »

‘Open your hearts,’ President Barack Obama tells Americans

July 13, 2016

Obama said the violence has left all deeply wounded and hurt ... read more »

The world watched as Ali’s goodbye created memorable moments

June 15, 2016

The more than three-hour memorial capped nearly a full day of mourning in Louisville for Ali, the three-time heavyweight champion of the world who died last week at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease ... read more »

Prince’s family planning memorial to late music superstar