By Emilie St. John
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National Black Business Month in August is recognizing the 50th anniversary of one of the largest organizations of successful Black entrepreneurs...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A mobile marketplace that spotlights Black farmers, food producers and chefs — is marking National Black Business...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — With the start of the school year right around the corner, the Westbrook Academy, operated by the...
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LOS ANGELES — COVID-19 case numbers, hospitalizations and deaths continue to show signs of stabilizing locally, Los Angeles County's health director said...
By Alfredo Santana
Contributing Writer
BELL GARDENS — The city has announced plans to develop a 4.3-acre lot formerly used for manufacturing and industrial purposes to build...
By Ariyana Griffin
Contributing Writer
LEIMERT PARK — DeMarco Smith has released the first of a three-part history book titled “South Central Is Mecca.” The first...
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LOS ANGELES — Hollywood could soon see an increase in police presence after a motion introduced Aug. 3 by City Councilman...
By Alfredo Santana
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — The Long Beach Freeway task force delayed the approval of newly drafted language to spur economic opportunities tied...
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Contributing Writer
I made a demand three weeks before the murderous crash that wiped out the lives of six people, including —...
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
The Los Angeles Dodgers are a juggernaut.
Their record is six games better than the second best teams in the major leagues...
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
When Sandra Evers-Manly was a little girl, she would often complain to her mother that she didn’t see people who looked...
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Television and advertising executive George Olden becomes the first Black person to design a U.S. postage stamp when he creates a stamp...
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
Over the years, the sporting world has introduced a new acronym to the lexicon. GOAT now stands for Greatest Of All...
By Marissa Wells
Contributing Writer
“The Lies I Tell,” by Marlene Hickman, is a compelling memoir of survival that chronicles the author’s traumatic beginning in Jamaica...
By Bill Vaughan
Entertainment Writer
Beyoncé’s critically acclaimed seventh studio album “Renaissance” has topped charts around the world and has accomplished an array of streaming records....
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CULVER CITY — The Actors' Gang brings back the long-anticipated free Shakespeare in the park for families with a production of “As BOO...
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LOS ANGELES — The Black Business Association will host a Virtual Salute to Black Women, paying special tribute to the late...
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LOS ANGELES — Southern University Alumni Los Angeles Chapter will host its 75th anniversary celebration Fundraiser to benefit Southern University students...
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LOS ANGELES — Stacey Abrams will discuss moving forward after her electoral loss during the inaugural California Conference for Women...
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SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A private family funeral service will be held for Frederick K.C. Price, the founder of Crenshaw Christian...
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LOS ANGELES — The Pan African Film Festival will screen “41st and Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black Panthers”...
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HOLLYWOOD HILLS — In Honor of Black History Month, Forest Lawn will present a virtual presentation of inspirational music, dance and...
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COMPTON — Compton College will celebrate Black History Month virtually with a series of educational and cultural events that honor...
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LOS ANGELES — “Success Post-COVID-19: Navigating Our New Next” is this year’s theme for the Los Angeles Black Business Expo.
Hundreds of...
