By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Small businesses in Los Angeles that have served communities for at least 20 years are applying for […]
Category: South Los Angeles
Leimert Park art gallery launches fund drive to stay open
By Jordan Eversley Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — A local art gallery has started a fund-raising drive in an attempt to keep its doors open. […]
Two men exonerated in 2003 drive-by killing
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Two men who served roughly 20 years behind bars for a 2003 drive-by shooting in South Los […]
Watts native honored with street intersection dedication
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer WATTS — Music executive Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith was honored not far from the Watts housing project he grew […]
Hutt headed to runoff in 10th District
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Heather Hutt will race Grace Yoo in a November runoff election for the 10th City […]
Judge allows Black Lives Matter founder’s lawsuit to proceed
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A co-founder of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles who alleges her civil rights were violated by police during a […]
Legislative Black Caucus introduces reparations package
By Antonio Ray HarveyContributing WriterSACRAMENTO — The California Legislative Black Caucus has announced a package of reparations legislation the lawmakers call “a starting point” to […]
Vote centers open prior to March 5 primary
Wave Staff and Wire ReportsLOS ANGELES — Early voting continues throughout Los Angles as the March 5 primary election approaches.Los Angeles County opened 119 early […]
Sunday jazz concert series begins at ORA in Leimert Park
By Darlene DonloeContributing WriterLEIMERT PARK — For past years, Leimert Park has played an important role in the city’s music and cultural history.From the 1920s […]
Grammy Museum exhibit salutes 50 years of hip hop
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Grammy Museum at L.A. Live is paying homage to the 50th anniversary of hip hop. “Hip-Hop […]