The Watts Towers Arts Center Campus has announced the lineup for its annual celebrated multicultural two-day entertainment extravaganza featuring jazz, drum-based music, poetry and dance from around the world on […]
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California Men Bounce Back from Breakups Faster Than Women, Finds Study.
Breaking up is so hard to do. For some, a relationship’s end means days (or even weeks) of isolation, reflection, and tears. Others dive straight back into their social circles, […]
Scandal-Plagued Contributors Shell Out $102.5 Million to Kill Rent Control and Silence AHF
Scandal-plagued contributors from the real estate industry have contributed a shocking $102.5 million so far to kill Proposition 33 and pass Proposition 34 in California. The controversial donors include Essex Property Trust and Equity […]
Backpack giveaway sets new records
The City of Lancaster’s Community Services Division proudly hosted its annual Backpack Event, achieving a significant milestone this year.The event saw the distribution of over 10,000 backpacks, making a positive […]
B-21 Raider program making great strides
Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider program is making great progress as the team executes a robust flight test campaign and scales into production. In collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, Northrop […]
Palmdale federal grant improving street safety
The City of Palmdale has secured a $5,382,164 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets For All (SS4A) Program. This funding will support the 20th St. East Corridor […]
Compton Veterans Stand Down
The City of Compton and Compton Chamber of Commerce are partnering to host the 21st Annual Veterans’ Stand Down at 10 a.m. Sept. 21 at the Compton Housing Authority, 700 […]
Reparations legislation fails amid tensions in Legislature
The reparations legislation in the California Legislature has reportedly caused a deep schism between the reparations advocates who backed the bills and the California Legislative Black Caucus, which wants to […]
Blacks in battleground states are ‘highly motivated’ to vote
Black voters in key battleground states are highly motivated to cast their ballots in this year’s election, according to new polling, following Vice President Harris’s ascension to the top of […]
Two Black women could make history on Election Day
The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall, with not one, but two, Black women possibly elected to the chamber, a situation never seen in America since Congress was […]

