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Rams host block party for fans during NFL Draft weekend
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Los Angeles Rams kicked off a block party in celebration of…
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This week in Black History
Pioneering journalist Bob Maynard buys the Oakland Tribune, becoming the nation’s first Black owner of a metropolitan newspaper. That accomplishment,…
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Ex-Galaxy star Cobi Jones honored with statue at Dignity Health Sports Park
Wave Wire Services CARSON — The LA Galaxy unveiled a statue at Dignity Health Sports Park April 26 honoring former…
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This Week in Black History, April 25, 1944
Frederick Douglass Patterson, the president of Tuskegee Institute, with Mary McLeod Bethune and others, incorporates the United Negro College Fund…
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Dodgers join MLB in celebrating Jackie Robinson
Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers joined the rest of Major League Baseball in marking the…
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This Week in Black History, April 21, 1974
Former Los Angeles resident Lee Elder birdies three of his last four holes before sinking an 18-foot birdie putt in…
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Manny Pacquiao takes over Floyd Mayweather’s old gym
By Jonathan Landrum Jr. Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD (AP) — Manny Pacquiao let the setting speak before he said a word.…
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More Black players joining ranks of pro baseball, officials say
Associated Press NEW YORK – The percentage of Black players on opening day rosters increased in consecutive years for…
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Michael Cooper named men’s basketball coach at Cal State L.A.
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Former Laker great Michael Cooper was introduced April 8 as Cal State…
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Former Dodger great Davey Lopes dies
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Davey Lopes, a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ record-setting infield of the 1970s…
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