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Book Corner
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…
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This Week in Black History
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…
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Community
City Council confirms appointment of woman fire chief
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council unanimously confirmed the appointment of Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley to be…
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East Los Angeles
Cleanup work continues in neighborhoods near Exide plant
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Lead cleaning and dismembering of the third battery recycling building at the Exide…
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Sports
Mayor to form ‘cabinet’ to coordinate Olympics planning
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an executive directive Feb. 28 to establish a “Games Cabinet”…
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Entertainment
‘CODA’ wins top movie prize at SAG Awards
Wave Wire Services SANTA MONICA — “CODA,” the emotional drama about the talented daughter of deaf parents looking to make…
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Coronavirus Digest
County could lift indoor mask mandates March 4
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county’s much-debated COVID-19 indoor mask-wearing mandate could be lifted as early as March…
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Community
Southland elected officials condemn attack on Ukraine
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors adopted a motion March 1 formally condemning the Russian…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: The real facts about violent crime
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Fox News, packs of conservative bloggers, the Republican Party, victims’ rights groups, police unions,…
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Entertainment
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: HBO Max puts spotlight on ‘The Beauty of Blackness’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer As part of the Women’s History Month curated programming on HBO Max, the streaming service…
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