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THE Q&A: Jonathan Butler’s latest album is all about unity
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Jonathan Butler is an award-winning singer and guitarist but there is much more to…
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SPORTS DIGEST: UCLA enters 2023 optimistic with new quarterbacks
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The UCLA Bruins begin their last season in the Pac 12 Conference with a new…
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This Week in Black History
Sept. 2, 1989 The Rev. Al Sharpton led a protest march in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, a…
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USC hires first woman athletic director, Jennifer Cohen
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — University of Washington athletics director Jennifer Cohen has been named the next head of…
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SPORTS DIGEST: USC opens football season against San Jose State
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer If you are still wondering why USC would leave its decades-long association with the other…
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This Week in Black History Aug, 24, 1950
Edith Sampson, a Chicago attorney is, appointed by President Harry Truman as an alternate delegate to the United Nations, the…
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THE Q&A: Jazz musician promotes merits of music for youth
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer WATTS — Billy Mitchell knows the benefits, importance and opportunities available to kids who are…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Surging Dodgers put space between them and opposition
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Two months ago, I told Dodgers’ fans it was all right to panic. The Dodgers…
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Fernandomania: how Valenzuela won the hearts of LA
By Tony Castro Contributing Writer Originally published in Sports Illustrated, July 8, 1985. Republished with permission and courtesy of Sports…
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This Week in Black History
August, 19, 1958 Clara Luper, an Oklahoma City school teacher and director of the local NAACP Youth Council, organized a…
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