By Kayla Rodgers Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Actress-singer Jennifer Hudson scored top honors at the 53rd annual NAACP Image Awards, capturing awards for Entertainer […]
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Fitness expert urges Trade Tech audience to ‘stay fierce’
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — With COVID-19 taking its toll around the world, mental health and self-care have become urgent topics for […]
PASTOR’S CORNER: God’s goodness never changes
By Rev. O.L. Johnson Religion Writer If you are a saved person, you can consider yourself to be among a very select group. In his […]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Organization provides free resources, services to needy families
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Virginia and Thrinicko Beaboa and a handful of volunteers can be found […]
OneUnited Bank returns to Compton
Wave Staff Report COMPTON — OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in the country, has opened a new state-of-the-art branch here. Teri Williams, president […]
City official places wreath honoring Biddy Mason
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As Black History Month came to a close, city officials and community members gathered to remember Los Angeles pioneer […]
Commission calls for review of LAPD bomb squad training
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Police Commission has called for a comprehensive report of the Los Angeles Police Department’s bomb squad […]
Police Commission votes to update policy on ‘pretextual stops’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Police Commission voted March 1 to update its policy on so-called “pretextual stops” to discipline officers — beginning […]
BOOK CORNER: Author shares journey toward empowerment in new memoir
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Memoir of a Black Christian Nationalist: Seeds of Liberation,” by Shelley McIntosh, is a moving story chronicling the author’s life […]
This Week in Black History
March 5, 1770 Massachusetts sailor Crispus Attucks is shot to death by British Redcoats, reportedly becoming the first patriot killed in the cause of U.S. […]