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Nation / State
Black civil rights leaders mobilize to defend voting rights
By Solomon O. Smith Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Black voting rights advocates in California convened virtually recently after a federal…
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Nation / State
Despite ‘racist imagery,’ Florida college revives its ‘gator bait’ cheer
By Mark Long Contributing Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida revived its “gator bait” cheer Sept. 5…
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Nation / State
Jamaica petitions King Charles for reparations support
By Danika Kirka Contributing Writer LONDON (AP) — Jamaica is petitioning Britain’s King Charles III to support its call for…
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Entertainment
Lucas Museum plans series of events as opening looms
Wave Staff Report EXPOSITION PARK — The Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts is celebrating its opening with a series of…
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Entertainment
Stevie Wonder to bring 50th anniversary tour to Inglewood
Wave Wire Services INGLEWOOD — Stevie Wonder will perform at the Intuit Dome in December as part of a tour…
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South Los Angeles
Black Women’s Collective hosts author Anna Malaika Tubb
California Black Media LOS ANGELES — The California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute brought together Mayor Karen Bass, best-selling author…
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Health
Young teens’ love of football outweighs the risks of playing
By Sophie Martin Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — Billy, an 11th grader at Belmont Hill School in Belmont, Massachusetts, has…
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Nation / State
Authors Bryant, Hamilton to hold conversation Sept. 9 at Malik Books
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Malik Books, in partnership with the Pan African Film Festival, will feature bestselling author,…
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Community
Bass, Raman debate environmental issues during forum
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman shared their views on the environment…
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Nation / State
Former officer pleads guilty to killing Black man sleeping in bed, could get probation
Wire Report COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio police officer who fatally shot a Black man who was sleeping…
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