Although there is evidence bank branches still matter, the Bank of America branch near the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall is temporarily closed, along with the branch at Broadway near Manchester […]
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Black business: The importance of family legacy
Parents are responsible for setting their kids up to have the best possible future. There are different routes parents can take to help prepare their kids for life. The Harper […]
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Tavis Smiley amplifies Black vision, voices
Tavis Smiley has had a decorated career in the “infotainment” industry. But once one dives deeper, one realizes it was a rollercoaster of highs and lows in a career of […]
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Nichelle Nichols ‘boldly went’ where no one had before
“Last night, my mother, Nichelle Nichols, succumbed to natural causes and passed away.” —Kyle Johnson, on his mother’s official Facebook page (https://uhura.com) July 31. Science fiction, “SF,” “Sci-Fi”, or speculative […]
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Scapegoating older adults
A “gerontocracy” is a form of oligarchical rule in which an entity is ruled by leaders who are significantly older than most of the adult population. And according to a […]
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Taking care of those who take care of everyone
In this new land of “Covid Everchanging” is there an any more important combatant than the frontline healthcare worker? Doctors we automatically think of as well compensated, but what of […]
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Black developers to transform LA’s Bunker Hill
A new “divine destination experience” is set to sprout up in Downtown Los Angeles and is touted as two of the most tony towers in town. Angels Landing, a $2 […]
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Stackup provides support for the U.S. military
On Independence Day, Americans remember United States history and its journey to gain independence from the British. This was not the only war for freedom, as the U.S. fought in […]
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YOLA Inglewood: The future of Black Music Month
The Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) is the 15-year-old embodiment of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (LA Phil). Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, believes that music is a fundamental human […]
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Pride month history
After nearly 100 years since the creation of the first LGBTQ+ human rights organization, the community has grown substantially. The journey and the mission are not over, as many people […]
