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Community
City attorney issues warning in illegal fireworks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With the Fourth of July fast approaching, City Attorney Mike Feuer urged Angelenos not…
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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘What does the Fourth of July mean to you?’
Compiled by Cynthia Gibson at the Leimert Park Rail Station.
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Features
THE Q&A: Urban League to honor iconic civil rights leader
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Talking to Rev. James M. Lawson is like taking a walk through a history book…
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Community
Four days of protests follow Supreme Court decision
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A fourth day of protests took place June 27 in downtown Los Angeles, where…
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East Los Angeles
AQMD serves order of abatement against Vernon plant
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A petition for an order of abatement has been filed against Baker Commodities…
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Book Corner
BOOK CORNER: ‘My Seven Black Fathers’ shows redemptive power of mentorship
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “My Seven Black Fathers,” by Will Jawando, is a compelling memoir and story of hope…
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Features
This Week in Black History
July 1, 1991 Georgia-born attorney Clarence Thomas is nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court to replace Thurgood Marshall, the high…
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Business
Eso Won’s closure seen as crushing blow to Black culture
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Residents, avid readers, authors and even competitors say the closing of…
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Hollywood
Tips offered for summer visits to Hollywood sign
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — The group charged with caring for the iconic Hollywood sign is offering the public some…
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East Los Angeles
Area cities to mark Independence Day with fireworks
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer After two years of canceled community events because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many area cities…
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