Ryan Jackson Los Angeles “Barack Obama. He was unparalleled in his ability to inspire the best in this county, and make people feel optimistic. We […]
Category: Opinion News
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Time to put an end to street takeovers
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist On three different occasions I have witnessed in a street takeover. The first time it was a block from […]
ON THE MONEY: When it comes to financial advice, you get what you pay for
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Now that we are free from 2023 let’s do what it takes to manifest more, starting in 2024. You, too, […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should certain books be banned from schools?’
Culver City “Parents should have a say in what their children read. Too many parents are abdicating their responsibilities to the schools.” Victor Ruiz […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Why more mob robberies are happening
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Deshawn J. Snelson was angered, perplexed, but determined. He was angered that a mob had rammed a stolen government […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What makes Black history important?’
Los Angeles “The global diaspora makes Black history important. Africa’s history is in the U.S., it’s in the Caribbean, it’s in Latin America, it’s all […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: America disagrees on racism’s existence
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley spoke the truth for many whites about racism. On the campaign trail recently, Haley […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Do you think our political system working?’
Lillian Rourke Los Angeles “No, but it’s what we have. Most people don’t trust it and don’t vote. That’s what makes it even worse.” […]
Follow King’s focus on building an economic base for Blacks
By Teri Williams Contributing Columnist This week, as we celebrate the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., let’s remember his focus on building […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Reform must be mandate for next LAPD chief
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Mayor Karen Bass has both the enviable and the unenviable task of picking the next Los Angeles police chief. […]