By John Grace Contributing Columnist The 1920s began after World War I with the last American troops coming home from Europe. It was a decade […]
Category: Opinion News
Supermarket redlining remains in South L.A.
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist It started innocently enough for me. I happened to be in West Los Angeles and wanted […]
California recall raises a red flag
By Ben Jealous Guest Columnist In just a few days, California will wrap up its recall election targeting Gov. Gavin Newsom, a scheme orchestrated by […]
‘What are your recollections about 9/11?’
STREET BEAT Tashiba Wilson Jones Los Angeles “It was the day before my birthday and 11 days before my wedding. … Turning on the news […]
California’s quirky rules for recall elections
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The two most frequently asked questions when the issue of the California recall campaign comes up is: Why and […]
‘What does the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza need?’
STREET BEAT Angela Goodman Los Angeles “For me, it’s more about who should own the Crenshaw Mall and that would be Black people. It’s in […]
Is the Bible really the word of God?
PASTOR’S CORNER By Rev. O.L. Johnson Religion Columnist I am always encouraged when I scroll on Facebook and see so many posts of Bible verses […]
Community Safety Partnership leads to safer neighborhoods
By Mayor Eric Garcetti Contributing Columnist It’s been a long and painful year and a half. Now, as we face another wave of the virus […]
Why Newsom drew fire from Republicans
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Just why did California Gov. Gavin Newsom draw voter fire? The short answer is two-fold. One, […]
‘Do you feel comfortable in crowded places yet?’
STREET BEAT Dwight Trible Los Angeles “No. Personally, I think that Gov. Newsom has been bullied into opening things up before things were really ready […]