The Urban Media Foundation, a multimedia youth development program for inner-city children will hold its…
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Black History Fact of the Week: Judith Jamison
On May 10, 1943, ballerina and choreographer Judith Jamison was born in Philadelphia, Pa., the…
Citizen redistricting hearings set for Southern California
This year, California will redraw its state and congressional district lines. For the first time…
State food stamp program changes
The County of Los Angeles has launched a campaign to help urge the hundreds of…
Black History Fact of the Week: Joseph H. Smith
It’s springtime and it’s that season when the flowers bloom, the grass is refreshed and…
Growing healthy
Challengers Boys and Girls Club members recently got the opportunity to play in the dirt…
Black History Fact of the Week: Ella Fitzgerald
On April 25, 1917, the world received a young singer who would become known as…
Be the Match seeks donors
Patients seeking bone marrow donations to fight diseases such as leukemia and lymphoma will typically…
Rallying the people
Hundreds of citizens turned out last Saturday at a rally supported by Congresswoman Maxine Waters…
Black youth and diabetes
SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth, a five-year, $22 million multi-center study funded by the Centers…

