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Women transform catering business into something larger

March 28, 2022

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Two moms have joined forces to start a catering company that is winning praise for its […]

New development planned near Hollywood High

March 24, 2022

Independent Staff Report HOLLYWOOD — CMNTY Culture, the entertainment and media portfolio companies founded by Grammy Award-winning artist and businessman Philip Lawrence, has announced plans […]

Development plan revealed for Sunset Strip landmark

March 10, 2022

Wave Staff and Wire Reports WEST HOLLYWOOD — Plans have been announced for a 12-story building at the site of the Viper Room nightclub on […]

OneUnited Bank returns to Compton

March 4, 2022

Wave Staff Report COMPTON — OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in the country, has opened a new state-of-the-art branch here. Teri Williams, president […]

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Cosmetologist goes mobile to keep cutting hair during COVID

January 21, 2022

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The COVID pandemic has forced many business owners to generate ways of staying afloat and some […]

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Head of Black Business Association is stepping down

January 13, 2022

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer After almost five decades leading the Black Business Association, Earl “Skip” Cooper II quietly retired as its president and CEO […]

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Inflation takes toll on COVID-impacted businesses

January 6, 2022

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer SOUTH GATE — Limited purchases of food containers combined with supply chain snags and rising costs of products have forced […]

Community celebrates 81st birthday of ‘mayor of Leimert’

January 4, 2022

By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Business owners and long-time residents gathered Dec. 26 to celebrate the 81st birthday of Sika Dwimfo, whose […]

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Gardena market sells merchandise produced by Blacks

December 23, 2021

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer GARDENA — When Dimitrios Jones was working as a community organizer in South Los Angeles several years ago, he realized […]