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This Week in Black History December 10, 1984
Desmond Tutu, a South African archbishop known for his work as a human rights activist, received the Nobel Piece…
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Black entrepreneur sells luxury tea to British Consulate, others
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Lawrence Charles has risen from homelessness to becoming the founder and CEO…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Chargers and Rams headed in different directions
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer One of our local NFL teams was supposed to be a playoff team this season,…
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This Week in Black History December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus and give her seat to a…
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THE Q&A: Organization supports Black women business owners
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Nikki Porcher was tired of Black women entrepreneurs not receiving the support they needed. So…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Despite Herbert, Chargers fall to Green Bay, 23-20
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Los Angeles Chargers continue to waste the talents of quarterback Justin Herbert. The Chargers…
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This Week in Black History November 23, 1897
Andrew Jackson Beard, an African American farmer and inventor, was issued a patent for the automatic railroad car coupler. Born…
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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A. Dr. Seuss Experience offers glimpse of author’s world
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SANTA MONICA — Author and cartoonist Theodor Geisei — more commonly known as Dr. Seuss…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers put it all together in 134-107 win over Memphis
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It took 11 games, but the Lakers finally put together an overall outstanding performance Nov.…
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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…
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