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This Week in Black History
This Week in Black History, April 11, 1968
President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental and financing of housing. It was…
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Lead Stories
Former gang members working to keep the peace
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — The December 2005 shooting of a prominent gang leader sparked 18 days of…
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Lead Stories
New laws sought in custody deaths
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In March 2016, Lisa Hines spent four agonizing days searching for her…
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Community
Lawmakers release package of bills to fast-track housing
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Two members of the California Legislative Black Caucus joined a bipartisan and…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: The never-ending myth of too much government
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist “Look we have a country that is bloated with rules, regulations and with, frankly,…
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South Los Angeles
Mayor briefs congressional delegation on Olympic plans
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Los Angeles,…
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Community
Supervisors vote to create new homeless department
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — On the day a new local tax took effect to combat homelessness, the county…
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Community
Federal judge says county homeless system ‘isn’t working’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge said he “distrusts” figures the city of Los Angeles is receiving…
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Compton
3 Compton schools added to award-winning learning program
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Compton Unified School District continues to be ahead of the curve…
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Community
Cal State Dominguez Hills continues to support sustainability
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer CARSON — Cal State Dominguez Hills has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability through its…
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