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SPORTS DIGEST Defenseless Trojans fall to Tulane in Cotton Bowl
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer USC football coach Lincoln Riley got most of it right this year. He turned the…
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This Week in Black History
January 10, 1957 Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and 60 other Black activists organize the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Rams’ Super Bowl win is top sports story for 2022
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It may seem like a long time ago, but last February Los Angeles was celebrating…
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This Week in Black History
January 3, 1973 Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is sworn-in to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming California’s first African-American congresswoman. She…
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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Former Olympian strikes gold with 27th Street Bakery
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The 27th Street Bakery is a legendary pastry shop known for satisfying…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Chargers put themselves in position for playoffs
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer If Los Angeles is going to have a team in the NFL playoffs this season…
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This Week in Black History
December 25, 1760 Jupiter Hammon became the first African-American published writer when a poem he wrote, “An Evening Thought,” appeared…
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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Sofly Surf School teaches art, beauty of surfing
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer On any given day you will find Sahrfilli Matturi in the water doing his favorite…
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Compton hosts first girls flag football tournament
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — A light rain fall didn’t stop two girl’s flag football teams from…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers lose to Celtics in another epic battle
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It’s always a special occasion when the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers get together.…
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