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BOOK CORNER: Afro-Latina identity highlighted in book about Costa Rica girl
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Yoli, a spirited Afro-Latina girl from Costa Rica, is embarking on a new life in…
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Jay Will teams with Chiwetel Ejiofor in ‘Rob Peace’
Actor Jay Will plays ‘Rob Peace,’ a Yale scholar who turns to drug dealing to help his troubled family. Chiwetel…
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THE Q&A: Nigerian actor has lead in iconic Cyrano de Bergerac
Nigerian-born actor Chukwudi Iwuji plays the lead role in ‘Cyrano de Bergerac,’ which opens at the Pasadena Playhouse Sept. 4.…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Anticipating ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’
Kevin Hart, left, and Taraji P. Henson star in ‘Fight Night,’ a miniseries premiering on Peacock Sept. 5 that tells…
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BOOK CORNER: New book relates author’s expedition to Palestine, Israel
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Learning to Listen to Palestine: A Personal Quest,” by Lani Lanchester, is a thought-provoking new…
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Intuit Dome opens with two Bruno Mars’ concerts
Bruno Mars performs at the first event at Inglewood’s new Intuit Dome Aug. 15. The show was delayed for a…
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BOOK CORNER: New book sheds light on duo behind the Big Bang theory
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Hubble, Humason, and the Big Bang: The Race to Uncover the Expanding Universe,” by Ron…
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African Angel Art Gallery becomes community art hub
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — For more than 30 years, Luke Angel, founder of African Angel Art…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Coco Jones, Mary J. Blige deliver new music
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer On the heels of her third season debut as Hillary Banks on Peacock’s “Bel-Air,” Grammy…
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First-time participant wins Leimert Park art contest
Artist Imad Obegi is the winner of the fifth annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival’s Art Competition. His work will be…
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