Can one person make a difference? Here’s what four locals in Los Angeles had to say. Kofi Brown Los Angeles Things start with one person, […]
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Black restaurant owners clash with street vendors
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — On her daily drive home from work, Buffy Hopkins passes a taco stand that pops up near […]
Advocates rally support for bill targeting maternity health
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — To address California’s maternity health crisis, state Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, D-Los Angeles, and state Sen. Sabrina Cervantes, […]
City Council approves plan to support filmmakers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council unanimously approved a proposal April 29 aimed at reducing fees and streamlining other processes in a […]
Bob James, Dave Koz collaborate on new album ‘Just Us’ – THE Q&A
By Darlene Donloe Contribuitng Writer Bob James and Dave Koz are synonymous with incredible music and smooth jazz. Individually, they have slayed the music industry. […]
Bill Scott named to lead MTA public safety department
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — San Francisco Police Chief William “Bill” Scott has been named the leader of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s new public […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Council needs to follow Bass and cut its pay, too
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Mayor Karen Bass did the right thing. She did something that elected officials almost universally are loath to […]
Firebaugh High students unveil garden on Earth Day
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — What started as an empty corner of the Firebaugh High School campus has blossomed into a thriving student-built school garden […]
Lisa Lu, Green Day receive stars on Walk of Fame
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Actress Lisa Lu and the rock group Green Day are the latest recipients of stars on the Hollywood […]
This Week in Black History May 10, 1994
After more than 27 years as a political prisoner, Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of South Africa, ending more than […]