By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Compton College celebrated the renaming of its library in honor of the first Black woman elected to its Board […]
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: For Project Ropa, the cause is clothing the homeless
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer There is a quote by Miuccia Prada, the Italian fashion designer that states, “What you wear is how you […]
‘A GIANT IN LIFE:’ Tributes pour in for longtime actor-activist
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Harry Belafonte, the legendary singer, actor, and civil rights activist, was being remembered and celebrated by the […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: LeBron’s first theater show highlights unusual Ali alliance
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Will Power’s dynamic “Fetch Clay, Make Man” is coming to the Kirk Douglas Theatre June 18 through July 16 as […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers go home; Lakers close to advancing
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Clippers are quick to brag that they own the Lakers. After all, they have beat the Lakers 11 times […]
Funeral Mass planned for Former Mayor Riordan
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A memorial Mass honoring the life of former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan will be celebrated April 28 at […]
Martin Lawrence receives star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled April 20 honoring actor and comedian Martin Lawrence for a […]
LAUSD head talks of progress before City Council
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, assured of a strong workforce after the district’s recent tentative agreements […]
Hollywood Community Plan update advances
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following almost four hours of discussion and public comment, a City Council committee voted unanimously April 24 to update […]
Armenian groups rally to mark start of genocide
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two rallies marking the 108th anniversary of the start of events widely viewed by scholars as the first genocide […]