SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Los Angeles Clippers have the Phoenix Suns right where they want them. The Suns might want to […]
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This Week in Black History
June 24, 1936 Bethune-Cookman College President Mary McLeod Bethune, the 15th child of former slaves, is named director of negro affairs for the National Youth […]
Dodgers are happy to welcome back all their fans
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Dodger Stadium was electric June 15. For the first time since October 2019, the stadium was full of […]
This Week in Black History
June 13, 1967 Former NAACP chief counsel Thurgood Marshall – who led the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education case that outlawed segregation in public […]
Clippers start this series like they did the last one
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Clippers proved they still have some fight left in them when they defeated the Dallas Mavericks June […]
Organization spreads the word about foster youth
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The Children’s Action Network is in the business of changing children’s lives. Using the power of the entertainment community, the […]
NBA playoff momentum shifts on Lakers, Clippers
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer What a difference a week makes. A week ago the Clippers were sinking in the playoffs faster than […]
This Week in Black History
May 29, 1973 Despite a sometime hostile and racially tinged campaign, former Los Angeles City Councilman Tom Bradley, the grandson of a former slave, defeats […]
Clippers in trouble while Lakers right the ship in game two
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer So much for that Lakers-Clippers playoff series. Two games in to the 2021 NBA Playoffs and the Clippers […]
This Week in Black History
May 27, 1958 Ernest Green, who joined eight black classmates in challenging racial segregation in public schools, becomes the first member of the “Little Rock […]