“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.
Breaking News
- LACMA Showcases ‘Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics’ Exhibit
- Sheenway School and Culture Center — Educating Youth to Lead the Future Over 50 Years
- Record-Breaking Hate Crimes Against Black Angelenos on the Rise
- 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
- Athletes in $2.8 billion college lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players’ association
- Cal, UNLV Inspire La Tijera Students at Day of Play
- Student Athlete of the Week: Koa Seymour
- Where Art Meets Purpose: The Dancing Odyssey of Dwight Rhoden
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Black Girl Magic: 9-year-old CEO and Author Kinyah Bean unveils new book at One United Bank
March 1, 2018
9-year-old Kinyah Bean presents Black Girl Magic and Black Excellence at book signing in the Crenshaw district.
Reel Talk (Television and Movie Briefs) 1.18.18 – 1.24.18
January 18, 2018
Created by Emmy winner Lena Waithe, the series is a coming-of-age drama centered in Southside Chicago that deals with the unfortunate perplexities of gang violence.
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy Lives On in the New Year
January 11, 2018
It’s 2018 and a new year allows for a new time to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and birthday.
Reel Talk 1.4.18 – 1.10.18 (Television and Movie Briefs)
January 4, 2018
There will be a no age limit, as well diversity for the up-in-coming season.
Over 2,000 Crenshaw Residents Enjoy Holiday Fun in the Sun at the 3rd Annual Baldwin Hills Winter Wonderland Holiday Celebration
December 14, 2017
Live entertainment, snowball fights, Black Santa, Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson brought the Christmas spirit to local youth
Kawaii Girl Cosmetics Redefines Black Girl Magic with A Collection of inspired ‘Tokyo Collection’ Eyelash Wear
December 14, 2017
We still need to make sure we are creating opportunities for ourselves.”
It’s A Rap (Music Briefs): 12.7.17 – 12.13.17
December 7, 2017
Just in time for the holidays!…as you break out your favorite Christmas playlist, be sure to add legendary soul singer Patti Labelle’s new holiday album “Patti Labelle and Friends- Home For The Holidays” to the list.
It’s A Rap
November 15, 2017
To today’s social-political driven rappers to thriving rap lyricists like Chuck D, rap has been founded and continues to thrive on creativity, experiences and storytelling.
Fashionista Keke Palmer Turns Heads at the Elton John’s Charity Gala
November 15, 2017
The multi-talented actress proves to be a triple threat on the red carpet as well on screen as she attended the 25th Anniversary of Elton John AIDS Foundation Gala in New York Tuesday, November 7.
Reel Talk (Movie and Television Briefs): 11.2.17 – 11.8.17
November 2, 2017
Jill Scott gets Adventurous as Superhero Lady Eve in CW’s ‘Black Lightning’
It’s A Rap! (Music Briefs): 11.2.17 – 11.8.17
November 2, 2017
Sapp is no stranger to coming in the top spot, with critically acclaimed single “Never Would Have Made it,” setting a record breaking history as the longest Gospel single to lead number one.
StarQuest Soundstage Sponsored by Hyundai Delivers on Up-And-Coming Talent
October 26, 2017
Finalist Terrill Williams Carter brought her puppy Tobey for support, as she waited for her moment to shine in front of well-wishers and the Crenshaw family. Carter told the Sentinel she was thrilled to see so many people come and vibe out to great music.
Star-studded Performers will Return to the 12th Annual Taste of Soul
October 18, 2017
Star-studded Performers will Return to the 12th Annual Taste of Soul
Taste of Soul will bring Family, Fun and Food!!!
October 17, 2017
If you’re a foodie, the 12th Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival is the place to be, this Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, come and enjoy L.A.’s finest eateries.