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This Week in Black History
April 2, 1855 Longtime activist John Mercer Langston, an abolitionist, attorney and diplomat, is elected clerk of an Ohio township,…
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Wooten youth center offers parental workshops
L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The Al Wooten Jr. Youth Center is presenting a series…
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Black women are the focus of ongoing film festival
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Movies helmed by Black women filmmakers are the focus of Black Hollywood…
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Sports Council honors the best of 2020 with annual awards
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The year 2020 was a momentous one for Southland sports franchises, and the Los…
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UCLA busts brackets on way to Final Four
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer All of you who had UCLA making it to the NCAA Final Four…
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Nonprofit is Turning Point for formerly incarcerated
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Michelle Perkins, the CEO and executive director of Turning Point Alcohol and…
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Elgin Baylor remembered as Lakers first superstar
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elgin Baylor, the smooth forward who lit up the scoreboard for the Los Angeles…
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Pac 12 teams make a statement in NCAA Tournament
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Maybe now the Pac 12 Conference will get treated with the respect it…
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This Week in Black History
March 20, 1948 Los Angeles actor James Baskett becomes the first black man to receive an Academy Award when he…
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One Warm Coat Doesn’t Leave Anyone Out In The Cold
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer According to the calendar, spring is just around the corner, which means…
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