Introducing the Warmest Winter Ever by James Fauntleroy
December 14, 2023
As the year comes to an end, the holidays are a beautiful reminder of time spent with special people and the magical memories that await ahead.
Breaking News
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- Los Angeles Rams and LAPD Spread Holiday Cheer with Annual Sleigh Ride
- Heather Hutt Sworn-in as Councilwoman for L.A.’s 10th District
- Visit Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza for Holiday Photos with Santa
- Homeless and Their Advocates Speak Out in New Film, ‘WE, the Vulnerable of LA’
- The Congressman Wore Sneakers: An Evening With Hakeem Jeffries
- Brotherhood Crusade Honors SEIU President April Verrett at 2024 Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Dinner
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Shelby Stephens
Mt. Saint Mary’s Honors Black Teachers with Bessie Bruington Burke Excellence Awards
December 14, 2023
Mount Saint Mary’s University of Los Angeles recognizes the job of a teacher is selfless, life changing, and impactful. With the Bessie Bruington Burke Excellence in Black Teaching Award, allows individuals to nominate Black teachers, or themselves, across L.A. County that are making a huge difference at their school.
Values Partnerships Launches Faith and Mental Health Resource with Bishop Jakes
November 30, 2023
On Tuesday, November 14, the launch of the learning hub dedicated to pastors and lay leaders, hosted by Bishop T.D. Jakes, the “Let’s Talk: Faith & Mental Health” conversation was a collaboration with the Ad Council, Huntsman Mental Health Institute, and Values Partnerships.
Alexis G. Philius Spreads Compassion Through Non-Profit Highly Favored: A Blessing to Others
January 12, 2023
Alexis G. Philius RN, is a bedside nurse who was motivated to make a difference in her community after observing a concerning amount of homeless people on her daily commutes to work. Los Angeles has the highest number of unhoused individuals with almost 42,000 people living on the street. Philius has dedicated the last 14 years of her professional life to helping individuals via the medical field but has now begun her journey as a community leader guiding, directing, and organizing volunteers to help balance out the disparities amongst the homeless.
Faith Guides Ervin Pope in his Music Ministry
August 24, 2022
Growing up in Watts, it might be more challenging to find your purpose, but Ervin “EP” Pope’s life mission was laid out in front of him through his family and his faith. In a recent interview with the L.A. Sentinel, EP discusses his legacy in the world of music.