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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘How have you been affected by climate change?’
Toni Vanbuskirk San Pedro “I miss the seasons because it seems like summer is forever now. I’m not able to…
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Community
Thinkwatts Foundation receives social equality grant
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer WATTS — Brandon “Stix” Salaam Bailey, a songwriter, producer, artist, DJ, music executive, rapper and…
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Lead Stories
‘Live Yo Life’ group inspires, empowers teen girls
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Nakiesha Scott knows what it’s like to be a teenage girl…
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Community
NAACP asks for probe of council meeting hate incident
By Manny Otiko Contributing Writer SAN BERNARDINO — The local branch of the NAACP is calling on the city of…
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Community
Farrakhan sues Jewish groups for labeling him ‘antisemitic’
From California Black Media NEW YORK — The Nation of Islam and its leader, Minister Louis Farrakhan, has filed a…
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Business
Governor signs bill promoting diversity in cannabis industry
From California Black Media SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 51which promotes greater diversity in California’s cannabis…
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Community
Black sociologist Collins wins $1 million Berggruen Prize
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Sociologist and author Patricia Hill Collins, whose work has focused on issues of race,…
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Community
Los Angeles seeks participants for survey on reparations
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The city’s Civil Rights Department is seeking more participants for a survey…
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Entertainment
Richard Roundtree, ‘Shaft’ star, dead at 81
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Richard Roundtree, who played the lead role in the movie series “Shaft,”…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Beverly Hills cops and racial profiling
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist I still can’t shake the memory of that Saturday evening a few years ago…
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