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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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This Week in Black History
May 14, 1991 Winnie Mandela is sentenced to six years in prison in South Africa for her involvement in the…
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Ebony Repertory Theatre puts anniversary celebration on hold
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The joint was supposed to be jumpin’May 6, when the Ebony Repertory…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers open series with win over Golden State
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer One victory does not win a playoff series. Lakers fans need to remember that as…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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