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This Week in Black History, Feb. 21, 1965
Malcolm X, an African-American Muslin minister and human rights activist who led the Nation of Islam, was shot to death by three assassins while giving […]
Fire victims don’t want handout, Sharpton says
Activists call for ‘same justice’ as Palisades, Malibu With attorney Ben Crump at his left, Rev. Al Sharpton addresses the media outside a Pasadena church […]
14 places in state where Black businesses, culture thrived
Allensworth, founded in 1908 by Col. Allen Allensworth and four other Black settlers, is California’s first and only town established and governed by African Americans. […]
Potentially dangerous storm expected to hit region
Crews from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works place tarps and sandbags in the Baldwin Hills area in preparation from rainstorms expected to […]
Our Author’s Study Club leads heritage month celebration
Lura Daniels-Ball Wave Staff Report LOS ANGEELS — For 75 years, Our Authors Study Club has been helping thecity of Los Angeles celebrate Black History […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Pausing Black History Month doesn’t stop Black history
The Los Angeles City Council celebrated Black History Month Feb. 7 with a ceremony in City Hall. The U.S. Department of Defense ordered a pause […]
Filmmaker Dara Frazier brings ‘Jazzy Bells’ to Pan African Film Festival
Dara Frazier By Marie Y. LemelleContributing Writer CULVER CITY —Dara Frazier’s journey as a filmmaker is as heartfelt as the stories she brings to life. […]
Lawmakers introduce bill to increase looting penalties
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman, right, is joined by Sheriff Robert Luna and several state legislators Feb. 10 announcing legislation to make looting […]
Historically Black colleges’ Tour visits Morningside High
A representative of Lemoyne-Owen College waits for Morningside High School students to visit her table Jan. 29 during the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Caravan […]