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East Los Angeles
Downey plans mural for downtown parking structure
A mural similar to this drawing will be painted on a downtown parking structure in the city of Downey. Work…
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Entertainment
BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: Pam Grier speaks about her craft, career and legacy
Actress Pam Grier is proud of her career that started with the so-called Blaxploitation era in the early 1970s. She…
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This Week in Black History
This Week in Black History, November 27, 1956
Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers hurler Don Newcombe becomes the first player to win baseball’s Cy Young Award, signifying him as…
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Business
Northgate Market marks grand opening of Lynwood store
Officials of Northgate Gonzalez Market and local dignitaries were on hand Nov. 12 for the grand opening of the chain’s…
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South Los Angeles
County department hosts summit for youth at the Beehive
Hundred of young people attended a youth summit at the Beehive in South Los Angeles Nov. 14. The summit was…
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Community
Bass escalates plan to house more local veterans
Mayor Karen Bass announces an initiative to ‘House Our Vets’ at a Nov. 16 luncheon at the Getty House that…
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Lead Stories
Lakers’ legend spreads early holiday cheer
Abdul-Jabbar’s foundation gives shoes, backpacks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives a high five to a student at UCLA Community School Nov. 17.…
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Lead Stories
Boys to men, L.A. style
LAUSD brings male students into nationwide mentor program A mentor adjusts a student’s tie during the induction ceremony for the…
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Nation / State
Proposed legislation would eliminate ‘juvenile strikes’
Jaubrae Dixon testified before the Assembly Public Safety Committee earlier this year in support of AB 1279. Convicted of a…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: It will be hard for Black America to replace Jesse Jackson
The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. appeared at the 2024 Democratic National Convention surrounded by the Rev. Al Sharpton and Jesse…
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