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Opinion News
You’re either for racism and bigotry or against it
By Jasmyne Cannick Guest Columnist The situation with disgraced Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León reached a new low…
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Features
This Week in Black History
October 31, 1950 Earl Lloyd becomes the first Black player in the NBA, taking the court for the Washington Capitals.…
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East Los Angeles
De León maintains he will not resign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León continued to insist he has no intention of resigning…
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West Hollywood
WeHo scales back traditional Halloween celebration
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city may have canceled its Halloween Carnaval this year, but that doesn’t mean…
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Inglewood
Lawsuit planned over ‘violent arrest’ by deputies
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Noted attorney Benjamin Crump is part of the legal team for…
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Entertainment
Actor Leslie Jordan killed in Hollywood car crash
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Leslie Jordan — known for his roles on “Will and…
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East Los Angeles
Downey councilwoman faces Jan. 31 recall
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — Voters in District 3, on the city’s northwest side, will vote Jan. 31…
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Community
Three-day festival showcases African creativity
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The first Bridging African Americans and the African Diaspora in Unity Festival…
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Community
Antisemitic flyers, banners condemned by officials
Wave Wire Services BEVERLY HILLS — Following a weekend in which antisemitic banners were draped on an overpass of the…
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Features
THE Q&A: Rock My Soul recognizes Black female artists
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Black female artists have long reshaped and influenced the culture of the music industry, with…
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