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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘What is your goal for the new year?’
Willie Brookins Chino Hills “Set up goals for retirement. “I’ve done it before, but there’s always been issues that have…
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South Los Angeles
Reparations advocate is optimistic about year ahead
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The Coalition for a Just and Equitable California is a statewide organization comprised…
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Entertainment
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Reflecting on bright lights that were extinguished in 2024
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer While reflecting upon those giants who joined the ancestors in 2024, I recognized how fortunate…
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Book Corner
BOOK CORNER: Author outlines path for achieving business success in new narrative
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Dare to Become: From the Corner Booth to the Corner Office,” by Julie Cropp Gareleck,…
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This Week in Black History
This Week in Black History Jan. 3, 1973
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is sworn-in to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming California’s first African-American congresswoman. She later is appointed…
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Community
State NAACP president reflects on 2024 challenges
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Rick L. Callender holds multiple influential roles. He is the president of the…
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Community
State launches $4 billion youth mental health initiative
By Selen Ozturk Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — With youth mental health worsening, California has launched a new initiative to help…
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Community
Black Equity Collective leaders seeks more growth
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The Black Equity Collective is a community-focused, public-private partnership with Black equity as…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Is Elon Musk pulling the strings for President Trump?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist It didn’t take long after Donald Trump’s election win before the tongues started wagging…
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Lead Stories
Mother sues LAUSD over her son’s bullying
By Solomon O. Smith Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A distraught mother and her legal team have announced a $10…
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