By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Sistas Are Doin’ It For Themselves Short Film Showcase and Virtual Film Festival, set to open […]
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‘Luna Luna’ is part art exhibit, part amusement park
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — What do you get when you connect some of the world’s most celebrated art with an amusement […]
SPORTS DIGEST: It’s close, but Lakers lose to Denver again in playoffs
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Are the Lakers really that close to being a championship team? That seems like an odd question to be asking […]
This Week in Black History – May 4, 1959
Ella Fitzgerald wins Grammy Awards for best jazz vocal performance and for best female pop vocal performance at the first Grammy Awards at the Beverly […]
The Q&A: Rosie Milligan discusses Black Writers on Tour Conference
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Rosie Milligan doesn’t have time to sit still. She said it’s because “There is too much work […]
Palm tree has seen 170 years of Los Angeles history
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer At first look, the Washingtonia filifera fan palm tree in Exposition Park looks just like any other palm tree in […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers lose first two games to Nuggets; Clippers split
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Lakers’ season will end April 29 in Denver when the Nuggets will eliminate them from the NBA Western Conference […]
Reggie Bush has his Heisman Trophy returned
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former USC running back Reggie Bush had his Heisman Trophy returned to him April 24 by the Heisman Trust. […]
This Week in Black History, April 28, 1967
World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali refuses to be inducted into the U.S. Army because of his objections to the Vietnam War and is subsequently […]
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 a playoff to win the […]