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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘What was a great time in history for Black people?’
Steven Foley Los Angeles “The election of President Barack Obama. It showed that resiliency, engagement, patience, perseverance and the importance…
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Entertainment
Film festival closes on musical high note with ‘Uncle George’
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — “Uncle George The Music Man,” a documentary chronicling the life of George…
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Community
FBI serves warrants at LAUSD, superintendent’s home
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — FBI agents served warrants at the San Pedro home of Los Angeles Unified School…
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Entertainment
Michelle Yeoh gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Feb. 18 honoring Michelle Yeoh…
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Entertainment
BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: Donald Faison is happy to don ‘Scrubs’ again
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Several years ago, when DONALD FAISON last spoke with TASTY CLIPS, he was reminiscing about…
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This Week in Black History
This Week in Black History, Feb. 29, 1940
Los Angeles actress-activist Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African American to win an Academy Award when she captures Best Supporting…
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Lead Stories
‘Free at last’ – Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. 1941-2026
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A small group of faith leaders and community organizers gathered Feb.…
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News
Tensions over public comments raise questions about charter reform
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles’ push to rewrite its governing rules began with a recording…
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Nation / State
Legislature condemns racist social media post
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Both houses of the California Legislature voted on separate resolutions condemning President…
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Nation / State
Newsom signs $90 million bill for Planned Parenthood
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $90 million one-time emergency funding bill for…
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