South Los Angeles resident Stephanie Grant still remembers the look on her grandmother’s face when she told her she had been scammed out of $10,000. “She was in shock. I […]
Author Archives: Cynthia Gibson
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Will cryptocurrency level ‘paying field’ for the community?
Black Americans are buying cryptocurrency in record numbers. According to a 2021 Harris Poll, only 11 percent of White Americans report owning cryptocurrency, while 23 percent of Black Americans and […]
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How the mainstream media framed race relations in the 1992 civil unrest
Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the LA civil unrest, sparked by the acquittal of four White police officers – for the beating of 31-year old Black motorist Rodney King […]
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How the mainstream media framed race relations in the 1992 civil unrest
Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the LA civil unrest, sparked by the acquittal of four White police officers – for the beating of 31-year old Black motorist Rodney King […]
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Jesus vs. Santa Claus: Who really rules the season?
According to the Bible, Jesus is the reason for the season, but according to Wall Street,
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Racial bias persists in juvenile justice
In 2006, in the small town of Jena, La., six Black teenagers were arrested for assaulting
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California Community Foundation pledges $1 billion to local cities
During a town hall marking the California Community Foundation’s (CCF) 100th year of service, the philanthropic organization pledged to give $1 billion to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations over the next 10 years.
