By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer One victory does not win a playoff series. Lakers fans need to remember that as they bask in the glow […]
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This Week in Black History
May 10, 1994 After more than 27 years as a political prisoner, Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of South Africa, […]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: For Project Ropa, the cause is clothing the homeless
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer There is a quote by Miuccia Prada, the Italian fashion designer that states, “What you wear is how you […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers go home; Lakers close to advancing
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Clippers are quick to brag that they own the Lakers. After all, they have beat the Lakers 11 times […]
SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Artist set to ‘fake’ her way through Brewery Artwalk
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Twice a year, thousands converge on an industrial section north of downtown Los Angeles for an art experience unlike any […]
LAFC, player provides funds for soccer field in Watts
Wave Staff Report WATTS — The LAFC Foundation and the Kellyn Acosta Foundation teamed up April 12 to present a grant to Nick’s Kids’ Soccer Program. The […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers split first two playoffs games with Suns
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Phoenix Suns have more firepower in their starting lineup. The Clippers have a deeper bench. That’s the difference so […]
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 […]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Black Women Vend helps women take care of business
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Black Women Vend touts itself as the host of the only market in Los Angeles with all-Black women street food […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers win play-in game, advance to playoffs
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Nothing has come easy this season for the Lakers so getting into the NBA Playoffs wasn’t going to be any […]