Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Longshot presidential hopeful Cornel West has chosen Melina Abdullah — a founding member and leading voice with […]
Category: South Los Angeles
Woman finds success with mobile car wash business
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Kalalah Harvey, 29, is one of the few women in Southern California who owns and operates her […]
Cecil ‘Chip’ Murray 1929-2024: From suites to streets, longtime L.A. pastor was revered
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When George W. Bush was president of the United States, he found out firsthand the level of […]
Program for Black workers fails to find jobs with city
By Alejandra Reyes Velarde Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Tekoah “TK” Flory was thrilled to receive a job offer from the Los Angeles Bureau of […]
The War Between Cities and Tribes
Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Battle for Gambling Rights California’s powerful tribal casinos and their longtime rivals, privately owned gambling halls, are spending huge sums of money […]
City attorney seeks support for bill targeting child traffickers
Wave Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As part of ongoing efforts to address human trafficking along South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles City […]
Black clergy to serve on D.A.’s interfaith advisory board
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Five of the 13 members appointed by Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón to his new […]
Curren Price may be facing ethics violations
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price has been accused of 21 violations of city ethics laws for voting on several projects […]
Orientation offered for vocational training, business programs
Wave Staff Report WATTS — The Entrepreneur Educational Center is hosting orientation events to kick off its 2024 vocational training and small business development programs. […]
Black Lives Matter holds memorial for Breonna Taylor
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of women gathered at Norman Houston Park March 17 to commemorate the fourth anniversary of […]