Los Angeles actress-activist Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African American to win a coveted Academy Award when she captures Best Supporting Actress honors for her […]
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Video shows Black woman being slapped by security guard
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Civil rights activists are trying to locate a Black woman who was seen in a video that has since […]
Watts residents want pipes tested for lead
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — Local residents concerned about lead contamination in their homes want city and state officials to require landlords of […]
Author Walter Mosley to appear at L.A. Central Library
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Author Walter Mosley will make a special appearance at the Los Angeles Central Library at 7 p.m. […]
Black Boys Code launches L.A. chapter Feb. 22
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Black Boys Code, a national nonprofit organization designed to close the digital divide for young Black males, […]
Leimert Park to host showcase for filmmaker Ben Caldwell
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The work of arts educator and independent filmmaker Ben Caldwell is being showcased at Art and Practice […]
Lawmaker wants pay raise for incarcerated firefighters
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A member of the state Assembly wants to amend the state’s penal code to increase the salaries incarcerated […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Wildfires show insurance redlining still taking place
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Writer “So far my insurance company has been prompt in payments to me to begin damage repair.” My cousin made […]
ON THE MONEY: Traditional investment strategies sometimes go up in smoke
By John Grace Contributing Columnist If we haven’t met, I’m one of those diversity, equity and inclusion guys my fellow Gemini, President Donald John Trump, […]
Kingdom Day Parade celebrates peace and unity
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The fire-delayed 40th Kingdom Day Parade was held Feb. 17 with the theme “Peace and Unity, Let it […]