ATLANTA — Target’s leadership change will not end Pastor Jamal Bryant’s fight for accountability as he continues pushing the company to honor its promises to […]
Author: Dion Rabouin
L.A. County launches coordinated push to address chronic student absenteeism
LOS ANGELES — County officials will unveil a comprehensive effort to tackle persistent student absenteeism rates that remain elevated from pre-pandemic levels, framing attendance as […]
L.A. County launches program to cut wildfire rebuilding costs, speed permits
LOS ANGELES – Wildfire survivors in unincorporated areas can rebuild their homes faster and cheaper under a comprehensive recovery program launched by Los Angeles County […]
Compton to host 5th annual community resource fair with free services for families
COMPTON — The city will partner with Compton Advocates and District 1 Councilwoman Deidre Duhart to sponsor its 5th annual community resource fair from 11 […]
Metro honors rapper Nipsey Hussle with limited TAP cards and renamed Hyde Park Station
LOS ANGELES — Metro will temporarily rename Hyde Park Station to “Nipsey Hussle Station” from Aug. 15 through Aug. 31 and release 12,000 limited-edition TAP […]
Why Black small businesses in Los Angeles can’t afford to ignore AI anymore: The Bottom Line
For Black business owners trying to survive rising costs, thinning margins and tough competition, there’s one resource sitting in plain sight that too many still […]
Black homeownership gains stall as rising costs and interest rates widen housing gap: Harvard study
For the first time in 30 years, rising home prices and interest rates have translated into a drop in existing home sales and worsening affordability […]
Volunteers spruce up L.A. streets as ‘Shine L.A.’ reaches 30 neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES – City volunteers cleaned streets and removed graffiti in Wilmington, North Harbor Gateway and South L.A. during the latest round of Shine L.A. […]
Dine L.A. restaurant week returns with record 480 participating venues
LOS ANGELES — The city’s premier restaurant week kicks off July 25 with a record 480 participating restaurants across 88 neighborhoods, offering diners specialty menus […]
Why Black-owned businesses thrive by turning customers into community hubs
With headlines swirling around the so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” and lurking fears of immigration raids in many communities, uncertainty is the mood of the moment. […]