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This Week in Black History January 19, 1969
Jefferson High School and UCLA graduate Ralph Bunche, the first African American to win the Nobel Prize for his efforts…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Rams-Lions game features Stafford-Goff matchup
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Almost three years after they were traded for each other, Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff…
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Ex-Dodgers pitcher won’t face felony domestic violence charges
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has declined to file any felony charges…
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This Week in Black History Jan. 14, 1972
“Sanford and Son” debuts as a TV sitcom set in Watts, starring Redd Foxx and featuring mostly Black actors. The…
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Cheryl L. Bedford leads Women of Color Unite
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer After working in the entertainment industry for decades, Cheryl L. Bedford, an independent producer, got…
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SPORTS DIGEST: College Football Playoff gets it right after 10 years
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It only took 10 years for the College Football Playoff system to get it right.…
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This Week in Black History January 4, 1853
After having been kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South, Solomon Northup regained his freedom. His memoir, “Twelve Years…
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SPORTS DIGEST: 2023: a year with no championships for L.A. teams
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Many Los Angeles sports teams entered 2023 with hopes for championships. Alas, no local teams…
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This Week in Black History January 1, 1863
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln as the country entered the third year of the Civil War.…
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Titanic exhibit features detailed re-creations of ship
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The tragedy that befell the Titanic on April 15, 1912, is a dark, interesting, but…
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