Marqueece Harris-Dawson is no stranger to the field of community organizing, as it is the foundation of the current work he does as the President of Los Angeles City Council, […]
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Echoes of a bygone musical era
Visitors to Central Avenue, between Vernon Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard anytime between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, will catch an earful: a mix […]
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The human touch at risk?
Artificial Intelligence has arrived in Los Angeles, not as a futuristic idea but as a force already reshaping daily life. At the ports, the possibility of driverless trucks threatens to […]
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The great shift in women’s sports
College sports has been a gateway for culture-shifting moments not only in sports history but also in American history. Starting with USC’s football team traveling to play Alabama in 1970 […]
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Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell: The roots of a public servant
Supervisor Holly Mitchell, a pillar of Los Angeles’ community as a county representative of the 2nd District, serves unincorporated communities. Her parents’ work as public servants planted the seed of […]
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Trump 2.0: The Second Time Around
The current administration of Donald J. Trump is unprecedented in that he is the only chief executive to have his tenure broken up by the election of his successor, Joe […]
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The beheading of ‘Bojangles’
According to the medical journal Forensic Science International, many art historians are familiar with ancient sculptures and paintings that depict beheadings—whether of real people or characters from mythological or biblical […]
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Black women’s unemployment is rising dangerously high
The job market has been declining for a while due to multiple factors affecting various industries and groups of people. Since the pandemic, the job market has yet to recover […]
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Homeless Reduction?
Once upon a time in the American psyche, Los Angeles and the state of California loomed large in the collective consciousness as a fantasy land of wealth and abundance where […]
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The TSA and the dismantling of democracy
As government jobs are eliminated, the influence of unions diluted, federal agencies unraveled, and democratic checks and balances are evaporating, power is coalescing under one branch of government – the […]
