Community Beat
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One in four shelter beds unused, homeless audit shows
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Over a five-year period from 2019-23, one in four city-funded shelter beds went unused,…
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ANALYSIS: McKenna leaves legacy of commitment to Black students
By Erin Aubry Kaplan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In the early 1960s, when George McKenna III was working on his…
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Annual Black Doll Show puts spotlight on Aiysha Sinclair
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The magic of Black stories and the “good folk” who continue to…
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Mayor reports 25% drop in homicides over two years
Wave Wire Serrvices LOS ANGELES — In the last two years, the number of homicides has dropped by more than…
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NIKKI GIOVANNI 1943-2024
NIKKI GIOVANNI 1943-2024 Princess of Black poetry dies of cancer at age 81 By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer Renowned poet,…
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Schiff sworn into Senate seat by vice president
Wave Wire Services WASHINGTON — After nearly a quarter-century in the House of Representatives, Adam Schiff was sworn in Dec.…
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Hollywood Christmas Parade to be broadcast Dec. 14
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — The 92nd edition of the Hollywood Christmas Parade will be broadcast Dec. 14 as a…
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Students study marine biology through museum program
Wave Staff Report WHITTIER — La Serna High School freshman biology students took their first steps as marine biologists with…
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Assemblyman Isaac Bryan prepares for new term in Sacramento
By Joe W. Bowers Jr. Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — At 32, Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, D-Culver City, is emerging as one…
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Hochman promises ‘hard middle approach’ as new D.A.
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Nathan Hochman, who campaigned for district attorney while espousing a “hard middle approach” to…
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