Compton
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Compton drumline program steers youth away from streets
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer COMPTON — When young members of the California Blueprint Drumline prepare to entertain crowds at…
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McDonald’s franchise operator finds business success
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer National Black Business Month in August is recognizing the 50th anniversary of one of the…
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TEDx forum showcases new ideas, perspectives
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — USC law professor Jody Armour delivered a compelling talk on mass incarceration.…
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Activists fight ‘de-education of Black boys’
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer It’s summer time when the minds of most people are far away from the…
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COMPTON ROUNDUP: New city councilman sponsors free gasoline giveaway
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Some local residents received some much needed relief at the pump with…
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Key election battles loom in November
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Results of the June 7 primary election have established the battle lines…
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Business provides high quality salads in food desert
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — If you happen to visit the Wellington Farmers Market on Washington Boulevard…
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A year later, Spicer declared winner of Compton council race
Wave Staff Report COMPTON — Andre Spicer was sworn in as a member of the Compton City Council May 31,…
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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Compton museum takes young people to new heights
By Darlene Donloe Conbtributing Writer Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum in Compton is a facility known for giving children the space to…
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L.A. County Fair to showcase Black heritage
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer POMONA — The last time the Los Angeles County Fair was open in 2019, African-Americans…
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