This Week in Black History
March 5, 1770 Massachusetts sailor Crispus Attucks is shot to death by British Redcoats, reportedly becoming the first patriot killed…
March 5, 1770 Massachusetts sailor Crispus Attucks is shot to death by British Redcoats, reportedly becoming the first patriot killed…
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an executive directive Feb. 28 to establish a “Games Cabinet”…
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer February is the slowest month of the year on the sports calendar. This year is…
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Formerly incarcerated women reentering society have a soft place to land at A New Way…
Feb. 29, 1940 Los Angeles actress-activist Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African American to win a coveted Academy Award when…
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Rams winning Super Bowl LVI Feb. 13 over the Cincinnati Bengals was kind of…
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer As the NFL faces more scrutiny over the lack of Black head coaches on the…
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — They came from throughout the city and the suburbs. Some took public transportation,…
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Reportedly, there are currently more than 35,000 children in foster care in Los Angeles County. Nationally,…
Feb. 12, 1909 Educator W.E.B. DuBois is one of 60-plus activists who form the NAACP to fight for racial equality…