Lead Stories
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Councilman seeks to rename Pershing Square for Biddy Mason
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León has officially started the process of renaming…
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Harris-Dawson eyeing council presidency?
Post to Lead Story and South Los Angeles with photo Marqueece Harris-Dawson By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES —…
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Assembly votes 64-0 to apologize for slavery
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California is moving towards officially apologizing for the horrors African Americans endured…
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New center seeks to empower women in business
Wave Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass celebrated the opening of the first federally recognized…
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‘For Our Children’ explores police killings of Black men
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Filmmaker Debora Souza Silva has produced a new documentary entitled “For Our…
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Destination Crenshaw set to open this fall
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Planners for Destination Crenshaw, the planned 1.3-mile showcase of Black art and urban…
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Curren Price returns to City Council committees
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price will again serve on City Council committees after…
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Singer John Legend addresses graduates at LMU commencement
By Scout Jacobs Contributing Writer WESTCHESTER — At a time when several area college campuses are experiencing unrest due to protests…
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Writing program targets youth in justice system
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Yu knows what its like to spend time in a juvenile…
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County OKs $3.4 million payout in Kizzee death
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has approved a nearly $3.4 million settlement of a…
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