LOS ANGELES — The city’s premier restaurant week kicks off July 25 with a record 480 participating restaurants across 88 neighborhoods, offering diners specialty menus […]
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Los Bukis’ Hollywood star marks a milestone for Mexican music, fans and immigrants
HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled July 23 honoring Los Bukis, the chart-topping and Grammy-nominated Mexican regional music band […]
New bilingual children’s book ‘StarLight’ teaches resilience and self-love
“StarLight When Our Love Becomes More,” by Ajia Munns, is a children’s book that tells the story of Flower and Star as they grow, face […]
Reggae icons unite on new album as summer music and film events heat up in L.A.: Tasty Clips
A once-in-a-generation collaboration of reggae legends and some of Jamaica’s most respected artists has been released just in time for summer. The group calling themselves The […]
Black Hollywood mourns Malcolm-Jamal Warner with heartfelt social media tributes
Social media tributes continued to pour in this week as news spread of Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s death, remembering the actor and former “Cosby Show” kid as […]
Concert canceled amid immigration raids rescheduled for July 26 in MacArthur Park
LOS ANGELES – The cumbia band Vilma Díaz y la Sonora will perform July 26 at Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles, after their June 21 concert […]
Glynn Turman celebrates star next to Sidney Poitier on Hollywood Walk of Fame
HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled July 10 honoring actor Glynn Turman for a movie career that has included […]
Ralph Bunche’s restored childhood home stands as rare Black heritage site in South L.A.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — In the heart of South Los Angeles stands a humble, nondescript Victorian-bungalow style house that once sheltered one of the influential […]
New book spotlights untold history of Black bookstores across the U.S.
“Prose to the People,” by Katie Mitchell, is an affectionate tribute to Black bookstores, blending striking visuals with narrative prose that uplift the legacy, community, […]
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour electrifies with family tributes and hometown flair: Tasty Clips
In 1970, vocalist and poet Gil Scott-Heron first recorded his opinion that “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.” Some 55 years later, the revolution has […]