Their family members, some wearing T-shirts with the likenesses of their deceased loved ones on them, gathered Saturday in Monterey Park at the Los Angeles County Sheriff Headquarters to meet with law enforcement to discuss their cases and somehow wring out justice concerning their murdered family members…
Author Archives: Manny Otiko
Blacks and clinical trials
Common knowledge holds that African Americans are reluctant to take part in clinical trials for…
Rep. Linda Sanchez a staunch supporter of the president
Rep. Linda Sanchez is the sixth of seven children born to Mexican immigrants in the…
Tragedy leads father to new career as a peace activist
More than seventeen years ago, Azim Khamisa got a call that every parent would dread…
Blacks and Native Americans have deep ties
There is an old joke in the Black community about women attributing long hair to…
Can Whitmans economic skills solve Californias problems?
With California currently facing a budget crisis, businesses fleeing the state and record unemployment, you…
Brown claims California needs experience to get back on track
With California currently facing major political and economic problems, now might be the time for…
Young Afro Latinos straddle both cultures
When 2nd Lt. Emily Perez was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, she became…
BP oil spill makes bad situation worse for African Americans
Having been battered by Hurricane Katrina, which dispersed African American families to the four corners…
Proposed NBCU/Comcast merger has Black supporters, opponents
A proposed merger between NBC Universal and Comcast has sparked a war of words between…

