Lead Stories
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‘Barbershop Lounge’ explores state of Black men in L.A.
Community Coalition event allows men to express themselves By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — When it comes…
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3,000 needy families to get $1,000 a month
Filing will open Oct. 29 for city’s new ‘guaranteed income’ program Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Angelenos citywide may…
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County to hire investigators to study contracting policies
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has voted to hire outside counsel to conduct a…
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Housing program targets domestic abuse victims
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City officials have announced a one-year pilot program that will be the first permanent…
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LAPD officials blame ghost guns for crime increase
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Amid an increase in homicides and gun violence in Los Angeles and nationwide, the…
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WWII Black female battalion to be honored in South L.A.
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Millions of letters and packages stacked up to the ceiling sat…
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30 years later, Anita Hill says she’d ‘do it again’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — It was 30 years ago this month that Anita Hill sat in…
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DISENFRANCHISED?
Council suspension of Ridley-Thomas leaves 10th District without a voice, activist says By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Calling…
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Ridley-Thomas says he will fight corruption charges
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas is scheduled to be arraigned Oct. 20 in a downtown…
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Black and Asian youths complete solidarity mural
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Dozens of teens, members of the Black and Asian Pacific Islander (API) Solidarity…
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