From 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2, Inglewood will celebrate National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring […]
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The story of Jean-Michel Basquiat
It was the early summer of 1980. More than 100 artists converged on an abandoned four-story building at Seventh Avenue and 41st Street in New York City that had once […]
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Enjoy a ‘staycation’ this summer
The backyard, always great for the family’s health and well-being, can do even more this summer by being a place to hold a staycation. With the pandemic keeping more people […]
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Ida B. Wells Fund expands to include filmmaking
Chromatic black™ launches Season Two of the Ida B. Wells Fund and calls for entries in short filmmaking and two new categories — visual arts and creative placemaking. This season, […]
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Singer Michael Henderson dies
According to BET.com, R&B singer Michael Henderson, widely known for his vocals on “You Are My Starship,” has died. He was 71. The distinguished bassist had been admitted to Emory […]
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SoFi stadium tragedies
SoFi Stadium is home to the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams, and their little NFL brother, the Los Angeles Chargers. But they’re also home to haunted energy as many […]
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Mayor Garcetti kicks off ‘Summer Night Lights’
On July 13, Mayor Eric Garcetti kicked off Summer Night Lights (SNL), a program that keeps parks and recreation centers open late to provide young people and families with safe, […]
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Condoleezza Rice joins Melody Hobson in Denver Broncos ownership group
Former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice has become the second Black woman to be a part of the group acquiring the Denver Broncos NFL football team, joining Melody Hobson, reports […]
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Bill Pickett Rodeo this weekend
The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) and Toyota have announced the Toyota BPIR “Greatest Show on Dirt” Traveling Museum. The museum has toured the country alongside the BPIR 22 Tour, […]
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‘Bedtime Stories’ coming to Palmdale Playhouse
The Palmdale Playhouse Summer Theatre Experience students will present a stage production of “Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad) (Who Messed Them Up)” on Friday, July 29 and Saturday, […]
