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This Week in Black History
June 2, 1875 James Augustine Healy, a Roman Catholic priest in Portland, Maine, became the first black Catholic bishop in…
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Organization seeks to empower women and children
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The moment she heard her friend’s idea for a nonprofit, Aineakho Ojior knew she wanted…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers’ roller coaster season ends against Nuggets
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The roller coaster ride that was the Los Angeles Lakers has come to an end…
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This Week in Black History May 27, 1958
Post to Features and This Week in Black History with photo BLACK 052523 Ernest Green, who joined eight Black classmates…
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Foundation produces second annual summer music fest
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Things are buzzin’ around SoLa Impact’s Beehive (a Black-owned indoor-outdoor venue)…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Nuggets get jump on Lakers in playoff series opener
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer For the first time this year, the Lakers lost the first game of a playoff…
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Dodgers unveil latest dreamfields at Inglewood park
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Two Dodger Dreamfields for baseball and softball players from 5 to 18…
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This Week in Black History
May 18, 1896 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the Plessy v. Ferguson decision that the separate but equal doctrine…
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THE Q&A: Black women’s film festival marks 30th anniversary
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — It’s been three decades since Sandra Evers-Manly got the bright idea to start…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers have Warriors right where they want them
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer I’m writing this about eight hours before tipoff of Game 5 in the Western Conference…
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