INGLEWOOD — Los Angeles Clippers Chairman Steve Ballmer has announced an agreement to purchase the Forum from Madison Square Garden Co. for $400 million in […]
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers Prime Themselves For Playoff Push With Big Wins
Barring injury, the Lakers could be the team to beat when the NBA playoffs start next month. Over a five-day span beginning March 3, the […]
L.A. Marathon Establishes Record For Most Participants
LOS ANGELES — Bayelign Teshager of Ethiopia was the men’s winner and Kenyan Margaret Muriuki was the women’s winner of the 35th annual Los Angeles […]
Owners Of Malik Books Rebound From COVID-19
BALDWIN HILLS — When the coronavirus hit last March and people were mandated to shelter in place, Malik Books, an independent, black-owned bookstore located in […]
Community Claims Victory In Shopping Center Battle
BALDWIN HILLS — Black community leaders took a victory lap this week in response to the news that CIM Group, a Los Angeles-based real estate […]
CIM Group Backs Out Of Plans To Buy Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza
LOS ANGELES — Developer CIM Group has backed out of plans to buy the iconic Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza shopping center, following pressure from black […]
Organization Helps Businesses Get Assistance During Pandemic
LOS ANGELES — Business owners who don’t speak English as a first language have struggled to obtain federal loans during the coronavirus pandemic. In late […]
COMMUNITY REPORT: Brenda Shockley To Serve As City’s Chief Equity Officer
“I welcome this opportunity to continue to fight for racial equity and equal opportunity, and against systemic racism and injustice.” Those are the words of […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Douglass’ Question Still Hasn’t Been Answered
On July 5, 1852, the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Association expected a mild, polite discussion, and praise of the virtues of Independence Day from the leonine […]
PASTOR’S CORNER: George Floyd Was No Willing Martyr
I have never been one to join “causes,” but I have watched with interest and sorrow at the recent news reports of the George Floyd […]