By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Time Served,” by T.L. Cromwell, is a memoir that offers an in-depth look at the author’s journey working for the […]
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This Week in Black History
June 2, 1875 James Augustine Healy, a Roman Catholic priest in Portland, Maine, became the first black Catholic bishop in the United States. Healy’s mother […]
Southland honors fallen heroes on Memorial Day
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The first public event for Memorial Day at the Los Angeles National Cemetery since 2019 was held […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What does the term woke mean to you?’
Giovanni Cruz Los Angeles “I know it’s a term used by white supremacists to describe Black activists. I learned it from my mom who definitely […]
COVID-19 remains a threat in low-income areas
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HIGHLAND PARK — Anselmo Peña-Loza believes COVID-19 still poses a serious threat for bus riders like him. According to him, […]
Music world honors rock queen Tina Turner, 83
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The worlds of music and entertainment is mourning the loss of dynamic singer, dancer and actress Tina Turner, […]
Writer turns life-changing moment into novel
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer Award-winning journalist, novelist and playwright Yvonne J. Medley has been writing since she was in the fourth grade. Her credentials […]
Protecting your identity can protect your wallet, too
By Teri Williams Guest Columnist Do you lock your front door at home? Do you lock your car at night? Well heads up: You should […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Chokeholds still an issue three years later
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist May 25 marks the third anniversary of the slaying of George Floyd by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. The […]
Harris announces plan to support new mothers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Vice President Kamala Harris toured a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing supplies and support to needy new mothers May […]