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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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Civil rights group denies federal charge of defrauding donors
By Rebecca Boone Contributing Writer MONTGOMERY, AL (AP) – The Southern Poverty Law Center is being indicted on federal fraud…
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Ex-cop planned to murder Black people in mass shooting
By Jack Brook, Jim Mustian and Kathy McCormack Contributing Writers NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities say a former North Carolina…
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Murder retrial begins in deputy’s killing of a Black man in Ohio
By Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos Contributing Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio — Opening statements began this week in the retrial of a former Ohio…
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Teachers strike in Santa Fe Springs highlights pressures facing schools
By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer SANTA FE SPRINGS — As multiple unions last week celebrated contract settlements that averted a…
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