MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Michele Hall, the president, and CEO of the enCourage Kids Foundation talks about the organization, it’s […]
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This Week in Black History
September 12, 1992 Chicago physician Dr. Mae Jemison becomes the first African-American woman in space when the space shuttle Endeavour lifts off from the Kennedy […]
KICKOFF TIME: SoFi Stadium to debut as Rams host Dallas
By John W. Davis Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — SoFi Stadium will hold its first regular season NFL game when the Los Angeles Rams host the […]
Clippers receive final approval to build new arena
By John W. Davis Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Los Angeles Clippers have received final approval from the Inglewood City Council to build the Inglewood […]
Rams ready for debut at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer There won’t be fans in the seats when SoFi Stadium makes its world debut Sept. 13 as the […]
Olympic committee unveils emblem for 2028 Games
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The organizing committee for the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games released an animated emblem for […]
Jenesse Center: fighting domestic violence for 40 years
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The Jenesse Center, a Los Angeles-based domestic violence prevention and intervention organization, is celebrating its 40th year of […]
Coping with addiction during a pandemic
Rx Report By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer These days, most of us are living in some level of fear: COVID-19 infection, self-isolation, homelessness, incarceration; […]
Canceled season deprives fans of USC-Alabama game
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer I was so looking forward to USC playing Alabama Sept. 5 to kick off the college football season. […]
Lakers, Clippers to resume NBA playoffs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Lakers and Clippers will be back in action this weekend, with NBA players agreeing Aug. 28 to end […]