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Lead Stories
Hate crimes in county reach historic levels
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Hate crimes in Los Angeles County reached historic levels last year, officials…
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South Los Angeles
Shirley Chisholm to receive Congressional Gold Medal
Wave Staff Report WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, attended the Dec. 8 signing of her bipartisan legislation to…
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Community
Legislative Black Caucus has record number of women
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The California Legislative Black Caucus made history on Dec. 2. For the…
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Community
Probation Department chief changes mind about retiring
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s Probation Department chief, who last week announced plans to retire by…
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Community
Gravesite of abolitionist’s son designated a cultural landmark
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Dec. 9 to designate abolitionist Owen Brown’s…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Trump promises immigration crackdown on day one
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist In July 2024, Donald Trump’s then national press secretary Karoline Leavitt issued this statement:…
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Community
One in four shelter beds unused, homeless audit shows
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Over a five-year period from 2019-23, one in four city-funded shelter beds went unused,…
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Lead Stories
ANALYSIS: McKenna leaves legacy of commitment to Black students
By Erin Aubry Kaplan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In the early 1960s, when George McKenna III was working on his…
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Entertainment
Dulcé Sloan to bring her comedy show to Beverly Hills
By Darlene Donloe Contribuitng Writer BEVERLY HILLS — Dulcé Sloan is very serious about being funny. Her amiable personality, impeccable…
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South Los Angeles
Annual Black Doll Show puts spotlight on Aiysha Sinclair
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The magic of Black stories and the “good folk” who continue to…
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