Celebrate Black History Month with the Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC), the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce and OneLA Procurement Program at a virtual mixer […]
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Pan African Film and Arts Festival virtual anniversary retrospective this month
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), one of the largest Black History Month events in America and the largest Black film festival, will kick off its yearlong 30th […]
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‘LISTEN 22’ program will honor area youth champions
PLUS ME Project, launched in 2013 with the intention to build self-confidence in Los Angeles youth via the art of personal storytelling, is holding a special community event to celebrate […]
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All-Star game MVP award will honor Kobe Bryant
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has unveiled its lineup of newly designed NBA All-Star trophies in celebration of the league’s 75th Anniversary Season. Designed in partnership with artist Victor Solomon, […]
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PBS Plus premieres ‘Just a Mortal Man – the Jerry Lawson Story’
Jerry Lawson – “The King of A Cappella” – is the subject of a new documentary, “Just A Mortal Man – The Jerry Lawson Story” premiering nationwide on PBS Plus […]
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Metro service changes arriving Feb. 20
Like many organizations across the country, Metro has been facing staff shortages since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Due to these staffing shortages, Metro is making […]
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Special Needs Network provides training for parents, caregivers
Areva Martin, president and founder of the Special Needs Network (SNN) continues her commitment to providing parents with the proper tools to advocate for their special needs children. SNN’s 12th […]
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Job training grads embark on careers
PVJOBS hosted a special graduation ceremony recently to celebrate 18 at-risk individuals for completing their pre-apprenticeship training programs Each of the graduates completed one of two pre-apprenticeship training programs offered […]
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Mayor and LA Parks resume PlayLA sports program
Mayor Eric Garcetti and LA Parks launched the winter season for youth and adaptive sports after a delay due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County. All […]
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Carson city manager steps down
City Manager Sharon Landers announced plans to step down from her post on March 1, after almost three years with the City of Carson to retake the helm of her […]
