Lead Stories
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Beverly Hills under fire after ‘racial’ incident
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer BEVERLY HILLS — Civil rights attorneys and community leaders are calling on the state attorney…
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Black on the Block — a festive galleria
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Late afternoon sunlight washed over the plaza outside Los Angeles Center Studios…
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L.A. kids learn how to ‘clown around’ with a purpose
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Boom Squad, founded by Gregory Browning, also known as Boomer the Clown,…
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‘Free at last’ – Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. 1941-2026
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A small group of faith leaders and community organizers gathered Feb.…
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Tributes to Jesse Jackson
Editor’s Note: The following are some of the tributes posted in response to the death of the Rev. Jesse Jackson…
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UNCF Masked Ball returns after five-year hiatus
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The United Negro College Fund Los Angeles will bring back its iconic…
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‘Keep our history alive’
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer As the celebration of Black history turns 100 this year, historians and scholars say…
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Creator sought to honor Black achievement
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer As the observance of Black history marks its 100th birthday, scholars and community leaders…
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‘One Spoon of Chocolate’ opens Black film festival
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The 34th annual Pan African Film and Arts Festival will open Feb.…
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Bass speech highlights global sports events in L.A.
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass delivered a State of the City Address Feb. 2 focused on…
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