Lemuel Plummer On The Major Keys To Being A Successful Young Executive
December 28, 2016
If a TV network needs a hit show, their first call is probably to Lemuel Plummer.
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
- No. 18 UCLA Men’s Basketball Defeats Prairie View A&M 111-75
- 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
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The Legacy Of The ‘Leimert Park Legend’
December 21, 2016
Dom Kennedy insists that we listen to his new album in the car. With his manager behind the wheel and the rapper in the passenger seat, he proudly narrates throughout the 15 tracks of his new album, Los Angeles Is Not For Sale, Vol. 1 which is slated for release on December 23rd.
Google’s got the ‘GodComplX’
December 2, 2016
Internet sensation Maya Washington aka “Shameless Maya” talks leveraging her personal YouTube fan base as a vlogger into a starring role in the new Google webseries “GodComplX”
Exclusive Interviews with Phylicia Rashad & The Cast Of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
October 15, 2016
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” is currently captivating audiences at the Mark Taper Forum in downtown Los Angeles. Director Phylicia Rashad and her ensemble cast: Keith David, Glynn Turman, Damon Gupton, Jason Dirden and Lillias White speak exclusively to the L.A. Sentinel about the importance of continuing to produce August Wilson’s plays for the enlightenment of a younger generation.
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‘Birth of a Nation’ Star Nate Parker channels legacy of Nat Turner in historic film
October 5, 2016
A year ago, Nate Parker made headlines when “The Birth Of A Nation”, a film that he wrote, produced, directed and starred in was acquired by FOX Searchlight at the Sundance Film Festival for an unprecedented $17.5 million.
T.D. Jakes Talks: Second Chances, Humble Beginnings & Knowing Your Worth
September 21, 2016
The internationally renowned mega preacher is stepping from behind the pulpit on Sundays and into your living room five days a week with his new talk show.
Director Phylicia Rashad Makes August Wilson’s Words Come Alive With ‘Ma Rainey’
September 13, 2016
In 2016, the way in which playwright August Wilson’s words remain so timely and poignant is almost eerie. Though written in 1982, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”, which is set in 1920s Chicago, gives a peek into the complex personal and professional lives of musicians seeking to literally and figuratively have their voices heard.
Big Sean & DJ Mustard Give Back To South Central
September 7, 2016
President Obama’s initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Roc Nation and STATE Bags recently gave students at 42nd Street Elementary a pep rally to remember complete with one of the hottest artist and producers in the music industry
The Illustrious Legacy Of SOUL Newspaper
September 7, 2016
From 1966 to 1982, Regina Jones and her former husband, Ken Jones published the premiere African American entertainment publication, SOUL Newspaper.
Creative Conversations
September 7, 2016
The inaugural “rhythmalizm” event exceeds expectations & fosters a sense of community by galvanizing an eclectic mix of influential movers and shakers in L.A.
Ben Guillory & The Robey Theatre Co. Present “History Detectives”
September 2, 2016
Through “History Detectives”, renown actor, director and co-Founder of the Robey Theatre Company, Ben Guillory is encouraging the community to “Add Your Story” with the possibility of having it adapted into a play.
Following the “History Detectives”, first interest meeting, Guillory, spoke exclusively with the L.A. Sentinel about the importance of having the South Central community get involved in this initiative.
Visit LASentinel.net to learn more
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History Detectives
August 24, 2016
How many generations back can you trace your family lineage? Many people who consider themselves “native Angelenos” have a history that dates back to the South.
For The Culture: Why You Need To See ‘Hands Of Stone’
August 24, 2016
It takes a special project for multi-platinum recording artist Usher Raymond to return to the big screen. In the midst of being a husband, father and coach on “The Voice”, the eight-time Grammy Award-winning artist has been mentally and physically training for the fight of his life in his latest acting role as legendary boxer, Sugar Ray Leonard.
TV One’s “Hollywood Divas” On Their Explosive Third Season
August 10, 2016
TV One continues to debunk the social media illusion that being an actress is lights, cameras, red carpets and riches.
Why The Youth Need To Experience “Rhythm-al-izm”
August 10, 2016
On Saturday, August 27th Grammy Award-winning artists, fashion designers and record label executives will be giving unparalleled access into the entertainment industry at “Rhythmalizm.”