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Figures show Black Californians falling behind other groups
By Joe W. Bowers Jr. Contributing Writer WESTWOOD — New data showing rising unemployment and widening economic gaps for Black…
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Surge in gas prices, ignites political blame game in state
By Bo Tefu Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California drivers are once again paying the highest prices at the pump in…
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Lynwood High senior receives $50,000 Edison Scholarship
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — At age 5, Agustin Ramon and his family left Mexico and arrived in the United…
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Women lawmakers take lead on state health policy
By Joe W. Bowers Jr. Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Nearly six in 10 Californians delayed or skipped medical care in…
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Black Maternal Health Week highlights crisis facing Black mothers
Wave Staff Report WEST LOS ANGELES — As the nation marks Black Maternal Health Week April 11–17, renewed attention is…
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LAUSD, unions reach tentative deal to avert strike
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with the union representing…
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Black influencer’s alleged suicide in Tanzania called ‘suspicious’
Wire Report MIAMI, Florida — The family of a Black influencer found dead while on a luxury trip in Tanzania…
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Swalwell suspends campaign for governor, resigns from Congress
By Bo Tefu Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell has suspended his campaign for California governor and resigned…
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Officer shot fleeing teen in the back of the head, video proves
By Heather Hollingsworth Contributing Writer LOUIS, Missouri – A local police officer fatally shot a Black teenager in the back…
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Church where MLK gave final speech to get $1.2 million facelift
By ADRIAN SAINZ Contributing Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A local landmark indelibly linked to one of the most iconic…
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