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East Los Angeles
Residents fearful as Bell seeks buyer for mobile home parks
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BELL — Community members expressed outrage at a late December public hearing where the City…
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West Hollywood
West Hollywood presents grants to three artists
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city has presented three $5,000 grant awards to artists Tristan Kilmer, Samantha Lavin,…
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Lead Stories
Filing ends for 30th state Senate District special election
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The filing period ends Jan. 7 for the March 2 special election to fill…
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Culver City
State’s plan for Ballona Wetlands draws opposition
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A petition opposing a Ballona Wetlands restoration project that has been approved by the…
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Najee’s Notes (blog)
Cheryl Branch guides Los Angeles Metropolitan Churches through COVID-19
NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer As South Los Angeles and the entire nation continues to battle COVID-19, the…
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Lead Stories
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza sale a roller coaster ride in 2020
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — One of L.A.’s most talked-about stories during the contagiously unfunny year of…
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Community
This Week in Black History
Jan. 3, 1973 Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming California’s first African-American congresswoman.…
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Book Corner
Book covers leisure sites for Blacks in California
BOOK CORNER By Victoria Moore Contributing Writer Despite how California is depicted in popular booster declarations, the reality is its…
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Health
Program seeks to improve Black infant, maternal health
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer There are some disturbing statistics surrounding the ratio of Black mother/infant deaths…
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Health
COVID-19 has increased complaints about back pain
RX REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer The American Chiropractic Association cited a survey identifying back pain as the…
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