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Blacks make gains in income, education, report says

October 22, 2025

County Supervisor Holly Mitchell was one of the speakers at the State of Black LA town hall symposium Oct. 16 at USC. Courtesy photo State […]

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No Kings rally draws thousands to downtown Oct. 18

October 22, 2025

Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, right, takes a photo with actor Pedro Pascal Oct. 18 during a No Kings Day protest at Gloria Molina Grand Park in […]

Actor honors artist Jean-Michel Basquiat with solo performance

October 22, 2025

Roger Guenveur Smith’s solo performance ‘In Honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat,’ is running through Nov. 9 at the Outside In Theater in Highland Park. The performance […]

Compton Art & History Museum plans ambitious expansion

October 22, 2025

The Compton Art & History Museum, currently located in a strip mall, plans to relocate into a new facility next year. The museum will increase […]

Black women are more prone to breast cancer than others

October 22, 2025

Women take part in a Breast Cancer Awareness Month event in Long Beach Oct. 19. The event was sponsored by Black Women for Wellness LA. […]

Lynwood school district celebrates 75th anniversary

October 22, 2025

Firebaugh High School Class of 2020 graduate Jasmine Reyes, second from left, who received a $5,000 scholarship from the Lynwood Partners Educational Foundation to attend […]

Cardroom workers, area cities protest attorney general’s actions

October 22, 2025

Compton Mayor Emma Sharif speaks during a protest against attorney general regulations to monopolize gaming industry Oct, 20. The protest was held outside the downtown […]

Lone Black member of police panel steps down

October 15, 2025

Commissioner Erroll Southers, far left, leaves the Los Angeles Police Commission meeting after it was cut short following 45 minutes of public comment on Oct. […]

LAUSD students show strong gains in latest scores

October 15, 2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom, center, and Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, second from left, celebrate marked improvement on state standardized tests for Los […]