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Memorial set for Africans whose remains were tossed in a well
By Allen G. Breed Contributing Writer RICHMOND, Virginia – Virginia Commonwealth University will spend $3.6 million on a memorial for…
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California to weigh tighter restrictions on voter registration
By Michael R. Blood Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposal that would require California to verify proof of…
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Activists bracing to confront ‘obvious attack on civil rights’
By Matt Brown Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center last week was…
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Torrance suspect in D.C. shooting charged with assassination attempt
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The 31-year-old Torrance man who allegedly opened fire at a Washington, D.C., hotel where…
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Court blocks state law requiring feds to wear ID badges
By Jaimie Ding Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal appeals court has issued an order blocking a California…
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Prosecutors use rap lyrics to help put Black man on death row
By Maria Sherman and Claudia Lauer Contributing Writers DALLAS, Texas (AP) — When he was 19, James Broadnax jotted down…
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Lawmakers encourage Black-owned businesses to lock in Olympic contracts
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor, D-Inglewood wants business owners in her community and across…
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LAUSD commits to expanded early education programs
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles board of education unanimously supported the expansion of early learning programs,…
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City Council designates King Taco a historic monument
Wave Wire Services CYPRESS PARK — The City Council voted unanimously April 21 to designate the original King Taco restaurant…
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State’s woes at center of debate among candidates for governor
By Michael R. Blood Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A televised debate among six leading candidates for governor April…
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