By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It took 11 games, but the Lakers finally put together an overall outstanding performance Nov. 14, beating the Memphis Grizzlies, […]
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This Week in Black History November, 18, 1992
The film “Malcolm X,” directed by Spike Lee (pictured) and starring Denzel Washington and Angela Bassett, is released in the United States. The film about […]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Organization to host benefit for rural African clinics
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Health4Peace Founder and CEO Nathalie Beasnael gets emotional when she thinks about the impact her organization is having on small […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Harden, Westbrook are crucial to Clippers’ chances
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The hopes of the Clippers this year may very well rest on how well two Southern California natives can play […]
This Week in Black History November 11, 1978
Donna Summer’s “MacArthur Park” reaches the top of the Billboard Hot 100, making it her first number one pop hit. Written by Jimmy Webb, the songwriter […]
THE Q&A: Obama presidency is subject of satirical musical ‘44’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — American politics has had its ups and downs and so many twists and turns that collectively both Democrats […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers gamble Harden can lead them to title
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Los Angeles Clippers are going all in on this season. By acquiring James Harden in a trade Oct. 31, […]
This Week in Black History November 6, 1962
Augustus Freeman Hawkins of Los Angeles is elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Black member of Congress from west of the […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Rams face Cowboys after loss to Steelers
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer A week after the Chargers lost a home game where their fans were totally outnumbered by Dallas Cowboys fans, the […]
Gronkowski replaces Kimmel as host of L.A. Bowl
Wave Wire Services INGLEWOOD — The LA Bowl is getting a new name, with former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski replacing talk show […]