In a bold move reflecting the urgency of the times, the California Teachers Association (CTA) has thrown its weight behind Proposition 50, an initiative spearheaded by Governor Gavin Newsom aimed […]
Tag: education
Posted inLocal, News
Jabali Academy gets 100 percent attendance donations
On Sunday, October 12, 2025, Jabali Academy hosted its highly anticipated 2nd annual fundraiser, “Empowering Minds,” at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The event, presented by Dr. Jon Carroll and Nkechi Okoro […]
Posted inBusiness, Financial Literacy
How housing counselors help people buy homes
Buying a home is one of the biggest steps a person can take. But for many people, it can feel confusing and even scary. There are so many things to […]
Posted inLocal, News
Groundbreaking of the Watts Empowerment Film & Music Studio
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) and The Watts Empowerment Center, in partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the State of California, broke ground […]
Posted inHealth
LADWP’s 3rd Annual Women’s Career & Wellness Expo
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, in partnership with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 18, hosted the 3rd annual Women’s Career and Wellness Expo Saturday, which […]
Posted inOp-ed
Save Our Nature, Human and Divine
Happiest day, beloved Joy Train Rider! I feel like the luckiest girl in the world! What are the odds of an immigrant stumbling upon the most scenic and historic lands […]
Posted inLocal Politics, National, News
The Department of Education is collecting delinquent student loan debt
Trump Targets Wages
for Forgiven Student Debt
Posted inHealth
Breaking the Cycle: My Journey to Freedom from Nicotine Addiction
I was 10 when I first snuck one of my mom’s cigarettes. By 15, I was smoking regularly. Where I grew up in Compton, smoking wasn’t just a habit—it was […]
Posted inFeature
California holds the line on DEI as Trump administration threatens school funding
Officials say federal government
cannot change existing civil rights laws
Posted inLocal
Local Group Announce Fourth Annual Grants for Black High School Grads
The Emperors Forever (E4E) NEXT STEP GRANTS provide a one-time award of up to $1,500 for the academic, career, or entrepreneurial enrichment for graduating African American male high school students residing in or attending […]
