Features – Page 18 – Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers, Lakers perform well on Grammy Road Trip

February 8, 2024

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer They call it the Grammy Road Trip. Every year, the Lakers and Clippers (and the Kings, for that matter) clear […]

This Week in Black History Feb. 12, 1909

February 8, 2024

Educator W.E. B. DuBois is one of 60-plus activists who form the NAACP to fight for racial equality for Black Americans. As editor of Crisis […]

‘Niagara Movement’ depicts early battle for civil rights

February 1, 2024

By Darlene Donloe “The Niagara Movement: The Early Battle for Civil Rights,” an hour-long documentary by WNED PBS, delves deep into a national crusade that […]

SPORTS DIGEST: Chargers hope to make statement with Harbaugh hire

February 1, 2024

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Seven years after moving north from San Diego, the Los Angeles Chargers are finally trying to fit in. At 1 […]

This Week in Black History February 3, 1989

February 1, 2024

Former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Bill White is named president of the National League, becoming the first African American to lead a major sports […]

SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers on a roll after 127-116 defeat of Lakers

January 25, 2024

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Barely at the halfway point of the season, Los Angeles’ two professional basketball teams met Jan. 23 for a midseason […]

This Week in Black History January 29, 2009

January 25, 2024

President Barack Obama signs his first bill as president of the United States. The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 revised the statute of limitations for […]