Lead Stories
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Lakers’ legend spreads early holiday cheer
Abdul-Jabbar’s foundation gives shoes, backpacks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives a high five to a student at UCLA Community School Nov. 17.…
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Boys to men, L.A. style
LAUSD brings male students into nationwide mentor program A mentor adjusts a student’s tie during the induction ceremony for the…
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MLK Parade organizer weighs next steps
Adrian Dove, longtime organizer of Los Angeles’s Kingdom Day Parade, stands with Mayor Karen Bass during a 2024 event. Dove…
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New Venice hotel celebrates Black heritage of community
Mike Clinton; left, and Kamau Coleman are two of four principles involved in the Redline Venice, a new hotel near…
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Gang intervention worker Aquil Basheer dies
Aquil Basheer, founder of the Stop the Violence Foundation and the Peace and the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute, speaks…
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9th District preparing for political shift
Jose Ugarte Jorge Nuño By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A quiet but consequential transition is underway…
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Local leaders jubilant after Prop. 50 victory
State voters overwhelmingly back new maps; GOP files suit U.S. Rep Sydney Kamlager-Dove was one of the many local Democrats…
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At 91, altruist Betty Price looks back on life of service
Betty Price, the widow of Apostle Frederick K.C. Price, former head of the Crenshaw Christian Center, talks about her latest…
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Proposition 50 ballots due by Nov. 4
Cal State Los Angeles offers one of more than 100 voting centers in Los Angeles County for the Nov. 4…
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New coalition tackles racial wealth gap
Black leaders seek to build pipelines for small businesses Sarah R. Harris, president and CEO of the Black Business Association,…
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