South Los Angeles
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Vicious beating symbolizes racial hate in California
Wendy Drew, a Bay Area chef, sports a black eye she received in a beating by a homeless man who…
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Housing, jobs coming to new project in South L.A.
An artist’s rendering shows an exterior view of the 5035 Coliseum project in Baldwin Village. The project will feature a…
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Positive self image, support system can help conquer hate
A strong sense of family and vibrant community ties are key to helping Black people overcome hate in America, mental…
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Agency builds bridges against hate for local youth
Participants in the Bridge Builders Foundation, a South Los Angeles nonprofit agency, learn about tolerance and acceptance through a variety…
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Officials unite to fight sex trafficking in South L.A.
With Mayor Karen Bass standing at his side, U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada discusses law enforcement efforts to eradicate human trafficking…
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Black organization holds reproductive justice conference
Janette Robinson-Flint, founder and executive director of Black Women for Wellness, speaks at the organization’s 25th Reproductive Justice Conference Aug.…
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Volunteers pick up 100 pounds of trash in West Athens
Volunteers pick up trash Aug. 24 as part of the West Athens Delegation Community Cleanup. Community members filled 15 large…
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Report on lead in Watts water sought by councilman
Wave Staff and Wire Reports WATTS — Los Angeles City Councilman Tim McOsker is calling for immediate testing, reporting and…
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Official reparations plan one step closer in L.A.
Capri Maddox, executive director of the Los Angeles Department of Civil Rights, was among the speakers Aug. 27 at Cal…
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Parade, festival honor Marcus Garvey
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Hundreds of community residents attended the 35th annual Marcus Garvey Parade and…
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