By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
Spring break season kicked off Feb. 27 and continues in various parts of the country until April 10. The second...
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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County's weeks-long decline in new COVID-19 case rates stalled April 6 with the release of updated state...
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
LEIMERT PARK — Community Build and Lyft are joining forces to provide residents in South Los Angeles with access to free...
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LOS ANGELES — After administering more than 200,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, the large-scale vaccination site at Cal State Los Angeles will...
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council has approved a motion to seek legal remedies to obtain clean-up funding and accountability...
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LOS ANGELES — Councilman Mitch O'Farrell, who arranged for the closure of Echo Park Lake after a large homeless encampment developed during...
Independent Staff Report
WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city will observe National Poetry Month in April with a variety of events and exhibitions honoring poets and...
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LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors and defense attorneys in the federal corruption case involving ex-Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar said April 5...
STREET BEAT
Dr. Perry Crouch
Los Angeles
“Yes, because they were standing around when people were telling Derek Chauvin to take his knee off George Floyd’s neck....
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
The race to replace state Sen. Sydney Kalmager-Dove, who’s election last month left a vacancy in the 54th Assembly District,...
By Jesse Jackson Sr.
Guest Columnist
Last weekend marked the 53rd anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King’s assassination. Over half a century. Has America come...
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Contributing Columnist
There are two deeply troubling warning signs in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in...
April 13, 1997
Orange County native Eldrick “Tiger” Woods shoots a record-breaking18-under-par, beating the second-place finisher by 12 strokes and becoming the youngest (age 21)...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
Collette Williams Alleyne, the chief education officer for Inner-City Arts, knows firsthand how important it is for a young...
By Ray Richardson
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — Tiger Woods is generating news at the Masters, even though golf’s biggest star is not competing in PGA’s...
SPORTS DIGEST
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
After a hiccup on opening day against the Colorado Rockies, the Dodgers have rolled off five straight wins and lead...
BOOK CORNER
By Marissa Wells
Contributing Writer
“Oh SLAP! My Choices Determine My Destiny!: The #1 Guide to Making Better Decisions and Living a Self Empowered Life,”...
By Bill Vaughan
Entertainment Writer
In an effort to promote diversity in all facets of entertainment, the Micheaux Film Festival has teamed up with the Oprah...
BOOK CORNER
By Marissa Wells
Contributing Writer
“You Are Phenomenal: Affirmations, Quotes and Notes For Young Women Who Want To Change The World,” by Angela Nicole Parker,...
By Juliet Bennett Rylah
Contributing Writer
HOLLYWOOD — Amoeba Music reopened at its new location on Hollywood Boulevard at 11 a.m. April 1, marking the first...
