On an overcast day on the football field of Miguel Contreres High School, Los Angeles…
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Prop. 8 searches for place in the Constitution
Last week, the state of California went through a whirlwind of change as Vaughn Walker,…
L.A. OKs new fines for dumpers
The City of Los Angeles recently amended an ordinance that targets those who illegally dump,…
Culver City Freedom School finales
The Culver City Freedom School recently held a celebration to commemorate its last day of…
Golden State Mutual: Gone but not forgotten
As you listen to the men and women gathered to pay tribute to one of…
Signs of dehydration
Today’s Ultimate Transformation Moment is directed towards parents and coaches. We’re approaching football season, the…
Roots producer, David L. Wolper, dies
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.–Private funeral services were pending Wednesday for David L. Wolper, the Emmy-winning producer…
Two the Hard Way
“And stay out of trouble.” There they were, the oft-repeated departing instructions from parents and…
Legislators off target with bag bill
Having worked in grocery stores for more than 20 years, I’ve asked more than a…
Across Black America for August 12, 2010
Here’s a look at African American issues and people making headlines throughout the country. Arkansas…

