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Entertainment
Actor Jude Law receives star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Dec. 12 honoring actor Jude…
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This Week in Black History
This Week in Black History December 20, 1956
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. announces the end of a 381-day bus boycott against the city of Montgomery, Ala.,…
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Inglewood
Social Justice Learning Institute focus on youth empowerment
By Joe W. Bowers Jr. Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Social Justice Learning Institute is dedicated to addressing the challenges…
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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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