Community Beat
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Head of homeless services authority submits resignation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Days after the county Board of Supervisors voted to strip millions of dollars and…
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L.A. joins nationwide ‘Hands Off’ protests against Trump
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Thousands of people gathered throughout the Southland April 5 as part of a nationwide…
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Compton schools announces partnership with Julliard School
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Compton Unified School District has announced a multi-year partnership with the…
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Group fighting to protect expectant Black mothers
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Black Women for Wellness LA is hosting several community-based events during Black…
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County honors activist Dolores Huerta on 95th birthday
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors proclaimed April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day, in recognition…
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Middle school students attend Girls Empowerment Summit
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — More than 200 Lynwood Unified School District middle school students gathered recently for the third…
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Entertainment workers rally for proposed legislation
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of entertainment workers, union leaders, small business owners and state and local elected…
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Hollywood Walk of Fame adds King, Carpenter
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Tennis legend and feminist pioneer Billie Jean King and…
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Graduate returns to lead school’s computer science program
Wave Staff Report WHITTIER — When La Serna High School class of 2017 alumna Markie Wagner was in middle school, she was…
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Former gang members working to keep the peace
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — The December 2005 shooting of a prominent gang leader sparked 18 days of…
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