By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
INGLEWOOD — Snoop Dogg and Funko celebrated the opening of Tha Dogg House a co-branded store on Jan. 6.
“This new...
By Anita Bennett
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — The recent death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, has brought renewed attention to the issues of mental health and...
By Maxim Elaramsisy
Contributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Physicians and public health officials are raising alarms about a “tripledemic” happening as the holiday travel season...
Wave Staff Report
WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is partnering with UCLA Health Homeless Healthcare Collaborative to bring UCLA’s mobile health care clinic to West Hollywood on...
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has extended by two months its tenant protections against eviction for those impacted by...
By Janice Hayes Kyser
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — South L.A. may finally be one step closer to bringing that elusive full-service hotel to its borders....
Wave Staff and Wire Reports
LOS ANGELES — Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Memphis man beaten to death by five Black Memphis police officers last month...
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Contributing Columnist
Let’s be clear: Five former Black Memphis police officers got everything they deserved for beating Tyre Nichols to a pulp....
Candi Monroe
Hawthorne
“When they get a call about somebody that may be mentally challenged, people from psychiatry clinics should meet them there and help them...
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
Pastor Sherman D. Manning never wanted a traditional church.
He didn’t want “the responsibility or the headache.”
“When I started out as an...
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
Once upon a time, NBA players actually played 82 games a season. The Lakers’ A.C. Green played in 1,192 consecutive games...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — In honor of Black History Month, the Getty Gallery at the Los Angeles Central Library, 630 W. Fifth...
February 3, 1989
Former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Bill White is named president of the National League, becoming the first African American to lead...
By Cynthia Gibson
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — “Chevalier,” the story of the illegitimate son of an French plantation owner and his enslaved African mistress, who...
By Bill Vaughan
Entertainment Writer
“Chevalier,” the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, opens the 2023 Pan African Film Festival Feb. 9 at the...
Wave Wire Services
HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Jan. 30 honoring the Grammy-nominated multi-platinum pop rock band the...
By Marissa Wells
Contributing Writer
“Building Your Brand 101: A Playbook for Student-Athletes on Money, Media & Mental Health,” by Ed Robinson, presents practical tips on...
By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — Local and federal officials gathered for a ceremony Dec. 23 renaming a Compton post office for a Black...
By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — A light rain fall didn't stop two girl's flag football teams from playing in their final game during...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — Zoie Noelle Brogdon is a modern-day renaissance woman who enjoys breaking barriers.
The spirited 17-year-old teen, who attends the...
By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — City Clerk Alita Godwin announced her retirement during the Nov. 15 City Council meeting.
“After more than 40 years...
By Alfredo Santana
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — Two members of the Community Leadership Committee overseeing the Long Beach (710) Freeway corridor project have accused the...
By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — The state recently bestowed the designation of teacher of the year to five educators in Los Angeles County,...