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Melanin Market connects black businesses with consumers
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — Kris Hibler-Smith and Jay Funtila, are two young Black men who have…
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Youth voting initiatives starting to pay off
By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Before the 2016 presidential election, California had already successfully set plans to…
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Coalition encourages voting rights for formerly incarcerated
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A coalition of county officials and partners gathered Oct. 23 to celebrate L.A. Free…
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Residents advised to avoid trick-or-treating this year
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — For many children of all ages, Halloween is synonymous with the American tradition of…
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L.A. DIGEST: Academy Museum hires Jacqueline Stewart
Staff and Wire Reports BEVERLY HILLS — The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced Oct. 19 that scholar, programmer, and…
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Slauson Ventures offers mentorships for Black entrepreneurs
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — In September, six innovative creatives and business owners from all over…
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Attorney awaits sentencing for ‘lawyering while black’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer For attorney Jaaye Person-Lynn, Jan. 10, 2019, was an unforgettable, life-changing day. It started out…
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Area officials urge support for affirmative action measure
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer MONTEREY PARK — Area elected officials urged voters to approve Proposition 16 and restore…
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Gatherings blamed for increase in coronavirus cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Pointing again to younger residents as driving forces behind coronavirus case numbers, Los Angeles…
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Officials discourage trick-or-treating this year
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti said Oct. 14 people should not participate in traditional Halloween trick-or-treating…
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