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This Week in Black History
July 6, 2002 Former Compton resident Serena Williams wins her first Wimbledon tennis tournament, defeating her sister Venus, to win…
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This Week in Black History – June 28, 1964
Malcolm X announces the establishment of the Organization of African Unity at a public meeting in New York’s Audubon Ballroom.…
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Secret Walls offers art illustration ballot platform
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Anyone who is an artist or interested in the art scene knows…
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This Week in Black History June 24, 1936
Bethune-Cookman College President Mary McLeod Bethune, the 15th child of former slaves, is named director of negro affairs for the…
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THE Q&A: Corey Dantzler takes reins at Al Wooten Jr. Youth Center
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — It’s been 18 months since Corey Dantzler took the reigns of…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers legend Jerry West, ‘Mr. Clutch, dies
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It’s been a bad week in Lakers land. First there was the news June 10…
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This Week in Black History June 13, 1967
Former NAACP chief counsel Thurgood Marshall — who led the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education case that outlawed segregation…
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Young actor’s journey brings him to ‘A Strange Loop’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Malachi McCaskill was scrolling through the social media apps on his phone as he does…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Dodgers’ slump coincides with Max Muncy’s absence
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Max Muncy is rarely mentioned when the top hitters for the Dodgers are being discussed.…
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Rams players adjusting to rule changes on kickoffs
Wave Wire Services THOUSAND OAKS — The Los Angeles Rams are adjusting to new players and new rules every day…
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