L.A. DIGEST
Wave Staff and Wire Reports
HOLLYWOOD — The Los Angeles Urban League will mark its 100th year with a program entitled “Centennial Nights” Oct....
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — The county's public health director pointed to the COVID-related death Oct. 18 of Colin Powell, the first Black chairman...
L.A. DIGEST
Staff and Wire Reports
LEIMERT PARK — The NAACP-Los Angeles will honor an all-Black female battalion from World War II during a special ceremony...
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LOS ANGELES — Patronizing indoor restaurants, bars, gyms, shopping centers, entertainment venues and personal care establishments in the city of Los Angeles...
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HOLLYWOOD — Television executive Peter Roth, whose career included oversight of productions including “Happy Days,” “Dynasty,” “The X-Files,” “Family Guy” and “Buffy...
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LOS ANGELES — The lakeside portion of MacArthur Park closed at 10:30 p.m. Oct. 15 for “much-needed deferred maintenance,” closing that area...
By Jesse Jackson Sr.
Guest Columnist
In Chicago last week, a 14-year-old girl was shot as she was leaving Wendell Phillips Academy High School for the...
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Contributing Columnist
“University official No. 1,” “University Official No. 2,” “University Official No, 3,” “County Official 1,” County Official 2”...
STREET BEAT
O.G. Dumar
Charlotte, North Carolina
“No, I think it’s discrimination. A lot of people don’t get vaccinated because of religious reasons or they just don’t...
By Ozlem Equils
Guest Columnist
The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the critical role of vaccines in managing public health.
While Los Angeles County, and California more broadly,...
SPORTS DIGEST
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
The Dodgers were here last year, too.
Down 2-1 against the Braves in the National Leagues Championship Series, they lost game...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
For 35 years, the Archstone Foundation’s mission has been to improve the health and well being of older Californians...
SPORTS DIGEST
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
Take away the 19 regular season games against the Giants and the Dodgers had a .678 winning percentage this year.
That...
Wave wire Services
HOLLYWOOD — Production of television shows and movies will continue after the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Hollywood's major studios...
BOOK CORNER
By Marissa Wells
Contributing Writer
“A Peace of Me: A Black Man’s Journey to Love and Commitment,” by Randall Courtland Davis, is a new book...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — The McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour has entered its 15th year and is a key fundraiser for the Ronald...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — Residents of the city are mourning the death of a native son. Actor and comedian Anthony “AJ” Johnson, who was...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — The unexpected death of acclaimed actor Michael K. Williams sent shockwaves throughout the country this week. His death was especially...
By 2 Urban Girls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — The Compton City Council took steps to ensure continuity in government operations by appointing a new council member...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — More than 1,000 backpacks, school supplies and groceries were distributed to Compton residents at Roosevelt Elementary School July 24.
City Councilman...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — New Mayor Emma Sharif has pledged her support to the city’s former City Manager Cecil Rhambo, who has announced he...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — The city is facing a state audit after failing to submit financial statements for multiple years. The audit comes at...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — Local voters are weeks away from the June 1 general election that could see a dramatic shift in the shape...
Wave Staff and Wire Reports
LOS ANGELES — A report alleging that sheriff's deputies target and harass families mourning the loss of loved ones killed...
