NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer I did not realize it, but I have written this blog for several years now. I have covered […]
Category: Opinion News
Helping South L.A. veterans cope with the coronavirus
By Starlett Quarles Contributing Columnist One of the most vulnerable populations being impacted by COVID-19 are our U.S. veterans. According to the most recent census […]
Blacks aren’t about to save Trump at the polls
By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist If a lie is repeated often enough, the truth may never catch up. Donald Trump understands this better than […]
Election Day won’t be a repeat of 2016
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist On Sept. 12, 2016, I wrote in a detailed email to a friend that “Trump may […]
‘Should kids be allowed to go trick-or-treating this year?’
STREET BEAT Kevin Hewitt Compton “I wouldn’t let my son go out this year. I didn’t let him go out before and now, no way. […]
Voter suppression is socially unjust and a civic indignity
By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist In this critical election, Americans are busting all records for early voting and voting by mail. Yet, more than […]
Voters need to demand accountability
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The race for the Los Angeles City Council’s 10th District and the L.A. County Board of […]
‘Do you plan on getting a flu shot this year?’
STREET BEAT Zack Spencer Los Angeles “I personally have not taken a flu vaccine before. However, I don’t think they’re a bad idea. No reason […]
Endorsements for Election Day
NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer With less than three weeks to go before Election Day, I will focus on sharing my personal endorsements […]
Elect officials who will commit to stopping police killings
By Ben Jealous Guest Columnist Millions of Americans have turned out in big cities and small towns to protest the killings of unarmed civilians — […]