LA28 and city officials marked 1,000 days out from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games by showcasing a climbing facility in Westchester, as the sport will make its Paralympic […]
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One Nation Under Violence
There is a sardonic phrase often used among contemporary justice advocates when recalling the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder: “The 14 months when people cared.”In casual conversation, it works as […]
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U.S. traded global leadership at the G20 for conspiracy theories
“Trump’s reasons for boycotting the event are ridiculous, to be polite … The claim that white people are more affected by criminal acts in the country is not only a […]
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H. Rap Brown’s legacy
Black revolutionary Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, known as H. Rap Brown until he converted to Islam while in federal prison in the 1970s, died at the age of 82 on Nov. […]
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Mayor Bass highlights city’s efforts to deliver an accessible Games
Mayor Karen Bass today marked 1,000 days out from the start of the 2028 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony by highlighting the City’s efforts to deliver an accessible and inclusive Games. […]
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Voters get last chance to cast ballots in Special Election on redistricting
Today is the final day to cast ballots in the special election on Proposition 50, the statewide congressional redistricting proposal. Vote centers will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 […]
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The State of Black Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL), a leading civil rights and economic empowerment organization, convened prominent leaders, advocates, and community partners for the third annual gathering of the State of […]
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Californians get candid about domestic violence in new report
A new domestic violence research study was released by the Blue Shield California Foundation. The report titled “Californians’ Needs and Experiences with Domestic Violence, Equity, and Safety” was released on […]
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LA County announces opening of vote centers this weekend for Special Election
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s Office announced that 111 vote centers will open Saturday, ahead of the Nov. 4 statewide special election on congressional redistricting. Vote centers will open […]
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters blasts President Trump’s cruel and unlawful move
On Oct. 14, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump ordered the mass firing of Department of […]