In Gov. Jerry Brown’s late rush to dispatch more than 140 legislative bills before midnight…
Author Archives: Stanley O. Williford
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Did Blacks come before Columbus? Some say yes
Through DNA testing, a Danish scientist has determined that at least two of Christopher Columbus’…
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President Obama brings an up mood to House of Blues
A lone heckler didn’t stand a chance at a House of Blues fundraising event for…
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Young man details his California Adventure with Disney in 1998
When he was 8, Spencer David Prescod said he designed an “adventure” for Disneyland, and…
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Brian Cummings: becoming L.A. fire chief was his destiny
It seems unthinkable now, but Brian Cummings, the new Los Angeles Fire Chief, once had…
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Hope seems all that remains in the Georgias Troy Davis case
WASHINGTON, D.C.–In one of its latest statements concerning the Troy Anthony Davis case, the NAACP…
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A lively business thats built on what the dead have to say
If you ask Vidal Herrera what is the most famous autopsy he has done, he’ll…
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School daze
Frederick Price High stands alone academically, athleticallyPart of Crenshaw Christian Center, it may be…
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Somethingor someonefor all at the West Coast Expo
Anyone entering the West Coast Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center first saw the…
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How Les Brown learned his lessons
Poor old Les Brown. His mother gave birth to him and his twin brother on…