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 […]
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Black Women for Wellness launch new report
On April 9, the Environmental Justice team of the Black Women for Wellness (BWW) organization launched a new report known as Lifecycle of Plastic in South LA: Community Insights. The […]
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$4 Billion Settlement in Los Angeles County Sexual Abuse Cases
In a landmark decision, Los Angeles County has agreed to a $4 billion settlement to resolve nearly 7,000 claims of childhood sexual abuse tied to the city’s juvenile facilities, marking […]
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Canadian film ‘Morningside’ makes stellar premiere in Los Angeles
On March 27, the critically acclaimed Canadian film “Morningside” premiered at the Westwood Landmark Theatre in Los Angeles, Calif. Beginning with a red carpet, the event also had a panel […]
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4th Annual #GLAADHonors event: Black LGBTQ+ stars hit the red carpet
On Wednesday night, GLAAD (formerly known as Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) hosted its 4th annual #GLAADHonors event to highlight prominent Black and Brown LGBTQ+ movers and shakers across […]
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Community Build, Inc provides service to wildfire victims
Rain or Shine. Join Community Build, Inc. and area leaders tomorrow, WednesdayMarch 12, 2025 at 9:00am for an incredibly uplifting event to “load and send-off” atractor-trailer full of furniture being […]
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Rob Ayers, ‘Godfather of Neo-Soul,’ dies at 84
2025 has had its share of celebrity deaths as many famous and prominent Black celebrities such as Angie Stone, Roberta Flack, Sam Moore and Irv Gotti have passed away. Roy […]
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance available to LA County Workers
In response to the wildfires and windstorms, federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is now available for workers and self-employed people who do not qualify for regular unemployment benefits. DUA benefit […]
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“The Importance of an Accurate Count of the Homeless Population”
Homelessness is a growing crisis that affects communities across the country, and an accurate count of the unhoused population is critical to addressing the issue effectively. The annual homeless count […]
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Milestone: Wayans family inducted into the 56th NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame
On Sunday Feb. 22 Today, the NAACP revealed that the iconic and comedic Wayans Brothers will be inducted into the 56th NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame. The family began […]
