South LA senior Jimmy Lindsey said he is lucky to be alive. The 83-year-old grandfather was mauled on Dec. 16 by his neighbor’s two pit bulls and has been hospitalized […]
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Kingdom Day Parade selects George Fatheree III as grand marshall
The Kingdom Day Parade is back on its regular schedule after the COVID-19 interruptions with distinguished Attorney George C. Fatheree III as grand marshal. It will kick off this year […]
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Bruce’s Beach returned to LA County
After a lengthy legal process, the Bruce family was able to attain their family property in Manhattan Beach from the county of Los Angeles. In 2021 Gov Newsom signed a […]
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Newsmaker of the Year: Mayor Karen Bass
On Nov. 8, Karen Bass became the first woman and only the second African-American to be elected Mayor of Los Angeles. Bass, 69, previously represented California’s 37th Congressional District for […]
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‘Tis a time for political change
Locally in the State of California, we have a first with an African-American woman as the first female mayor of the City of Los Angeles. The significance of this is […]
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Singer lives his childhood dream at Music Center
When Harrell Holmes Jr. was seven, he watched an old VHS movie over his grandmother’s house in Saginaw, Mich. which would change his life forever. “I saw this group dancing […]
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Helping the community’s youth
The Al Wooten Center has been a staple in the community since the early ‘90s creating a pipeline of helping students and families attain a high level of academic success […]
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Opportunity for 400,000 Californians to enroll in affordable insurance
A new federal rule takes effect on Monday, opening the door for nearly 400,000 people to enroll in a more-affordable health plan through Covered California. The change means families who […]
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Coyotes expand natural habitat to sites near you
Coyotes have become more common and more concentrated in urban areas. From Baldwin Park to Baldwin Hills — and even further into South Los Angeles — coyotes have found there […]
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A scholarly symposium in Expo Park
The future of African-America’s sway over the arts was manifested with an overflow crowd in place at the first inauguration of the Black Comics Festival held at the California African […]
