Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A co-founder of Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles who also is a Cal State Los Angeles professor is suing the […]
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Willowbrook center named in honor of Jacqueline Avant
Wave Wire Services WILLOWBROOK — Elected officials and community leaders celebrated the renaming of the Martin Luther King Child and Family Well-Being Center April 28 […]
May Day marches mark International Workers Day
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Rallies and marches were held in downtown Los Angeles, Little Tokyo and Boyle Heights to mark International Workers Day, […]
County claims judge exceeded authority in homeless suit
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit dealing with homelessness in Los Angeles exceeded his authority by refusing to dismiss […]
Officials take part in City Hall Denim Day observance
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elected officials, survivors of sexual violence and other community leaders joined together in their denim and jeans on the […]
County launches initiative to aid small businesses
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Mom and pop shop owners and small businesses without online presence are the target of a new […]
Black residents voice their demands for reparations
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The city of Los Angeles Reparations Advisory Commission held a public hearing at the California African American […]
Speak Up Empowerment Foundation helps single mothers
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer Robbie Butler has a soft spot in her heart for single mothers. Butler, president of the nonprofit Speak Up Empowerment […]
One year later, no FCC vote on minority merger
By Barrington M. Salmon Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — More than 100 protestors lined the sidewalk in front of the Federal Communications Commission late last week […]
Funeral Mass planned for Former Mayor Riordan
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A memorial Mass honoring the life of former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan will be celebrated April 28 at […]