Community Beat
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Sacramento State is home to first Black Honors College
The inaugural class of the Sacramento State Black Honors College, shown here along with campus and national leaders, was introduced…
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South L.A. groups get part of $5.4 million grant
The Los Angeles Urban League was one of the groups awarded funding in the city’s participatory budgeting pilot program known…
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First-time participant wins Leimert Park art contest
Artist Imad Obegi is the winner of the fifth annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival’s Art Competition. His work will be…
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Vince Vaughan receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actor Vince Vaughan receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Aug. 12. The ceremony came two days before…
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Gordon Parks’ photos on display at Pace Gallery
This photo by Gordon Parks, taken outside a department store in Mobile, Alabama in 1956, is part of the Gordon…
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Ex-councilman recalls helicopter ride with Trump
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former City Councilman and state Sen. Nate Holden, who experienced a scary helicopter ride…
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Leaders spread anti-hate message after school incident
Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell speaks at an Aug. 8 news conference outside El Marino Language School in…
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400,000 students return to school at LAUSD campuses
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho addresses students at the Girls Academic Leadership Academy in South Los Angeles…
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Mayor Bass returns from Paris with Olympic flag
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles hold the Olympic flag during the closing ceremonies…
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Latino political trailblazer Richard Alatorre dies
Former Los Angeles City Councilman and state Assembly member Richard Alatorre died Aug. 13 at the age of 81. He…
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