Lead Stories
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State program offers service jobs for youth of South L.A.
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A statewide initiative aimed at recruiting thousands of young people into paid…
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Federal cuts threaten South L.A.’s only safety-net hospital
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer WILLOWBROOK — On a stretch of South Los Angeles once defined by what it…
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Panel to discuss Black maternal health at First AME Church
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Every five days, a woman loses her life to pregnancy-related complications…
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A mother’s nine-year legal battle ends in justice
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — It was back in 2017 when LaTisha Nixon began searching for a…
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ANALYSIS: ‘A very non-Black group’
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Thousands gathered across Los Angeles March 28 as part of the nationwide…
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Black SoCal native is pilot of flight to moon
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A Black Southern California native is set to become the first person…
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Local museum displays Black history that rarely is told
By Darlene Donloe SOUTH LOS ANGELES — In the heart of the hood, a revolutionary museum is redefining the narrative…
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South L.A. residents say governor’s race feels distant
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In Watts, where residents say they have yet to see a single…
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Family asks attorney general to investigate Inglewood PD
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD – Mayor James T. Butts Jr. is denying that the city’s police officers…
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Actress Marla Gibbs declares ‘It’s Never Too Late’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Marla Gibbs’ decades-long career is the foundation for her poignant memoir, “It’s…
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