The Community Financial Resource Center (CFRC) has for two decades provided needed financial assistance for…
Author Archives: Merdies Hayes
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KJLH holding its own as the leader in urban contemporary
KJLH-FM (102.3) is among the most popular and innovative radio stations in Los Angeles. It…
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Recycling Black Dollars wants to see money circulate in the community
Recycling Black Dollars (RBD) encourages members to patronize Black-owned businesses to further expand the economic…
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Famous Dunbar Hotel to regain some of its grandeur
There are a few remaining who witnessed the glory days of the historic Dunbar Hotel…
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Institute for Black Parenting turns adoption negatives into positives
The Institute for Black Parenting embarked 37 years ago on one of the most difficult…
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Inglewood Park Cemetery a mainstay in the community
Inglewood Park Cemetery has for 108 years been among the premier venues for interment in…
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Hosanna Broadcasting sends gospel message to Africa, beyond
The Hosanna Broadcasting Foundation has for six years delivered original Christian broadcast programs to some…
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Secure Communities Program: A law enforcement project that didnt work
In what was lauded a few years ago as ” . . . future of…
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When presidents lived in Compton
The last time most Angelenos remember seeing President George Herbert Walker Bush travel through the…
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Two Carson housing tracts up to their hips in goo
Soil contamination tests at Carson’s Monterey Pines and Carousel housing tracts drew passionate responses during…