Category: Feature

Appearing in ‘FREAKY TALES’ The Sundance Film Festival, which ended this week, celebrated its 46th year and took in  17,435 entries with only 91 projects selected for viewing as feature […]

A native of Compton Antonio Piece has taken the helm of the Las Vegas Raiders. Just hours after Raiders owner Mark Davis fired head coach Josh McDaniel, Pierce became the […]

Influenced by Civil Rights Movement Before the 90s, the film industry was a pipedream for Black Americans because opportunities were scarce, and asinine character roles were given to Black actors. […]

Conservative right attacks Claudine Gay By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent One of the most in-your-face and undeniable moments that shows the direction most Republicans and so-called […]

Third Black woman to serve in U.S. Senate Our Weekly has selected freshman Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-CA) as its 2023 Newsmaker of the Year. In September, Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed […]

Casgevy is promising but cost prohibitive The Food and Drug Administration, following a series of trial treatments, has approved a powerful treatment for sickle cell disease, a devastating illness that […]

ALTA in West Adams District Chef Keith Corbin of the popular West Adams restaurant ALTA spoke recently to Our Weekly about his upbringing, cooking, and becoming a role model in […]

Skyrocketing anti-Black, anti-Jewish incidents The Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations (LACCHR) released its annual analysis of hate crimes reported throughout Los Angeles County in 2022. Since 1980, LACCHR […]

What’s behind the dangerous trend? Flash mob robberies and crime throughout the country have been on the rise for the past two years. However, they are becoming a regular occurrence […]

Wrongly convicted in 1917 Houston race riots The Army will correct the service records of Black soldiers hanged by the U.S. military following the 1917 Houston race riots and deliver […]