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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Center fights for equity for L.A. Black workers

    By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer   LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Black Worker Center is more than…

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STREET BEAT: ‘How do you feel about the war with Iran?’

Ruth Combs Hawthorne “We should not be at war. We have bigger fish to fry here in the U.S. We’re…

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Acclaimed ghostwriter now telling her own story

By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In a month dedicated to celebrating the achievements, resilience and voices of…

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BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: Norman Brown on his spiritual rise and the state of jazz

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Grammy winning guitarist, singer and producer NORMAN BROWN has been on a spiritual journey since…

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This Week in Black History, March 20, 1948

Los Angeles actor James Baskett becomes the first Black man to receive an Academy Award when he wins an honorary…

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Blacks remain most targeted group for hate crimes in state

By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A meeting of the California Civic Media Program Advisory Board was briefly disrupted…

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‘One Battle After Another’ wins Oscar for best picture

From City News Service HOLLYWOOD — “One Battle After Another,” Paul Thomas Anderson’s dark comedy about aging revolutionaries, completed its…

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Federal cuts revive lawmaker’s push for single-payer health care

By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer The latest set of health care proposals from the Trump administration has done nothing but…

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Airbnb says more short-term rentals will boost L.A.’s budget; opponents say it won’t

By Robin Urevich Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As the city gears up for a surge of tourists for this…

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Ballot measure would clarify Prop. 209, lawmaker says

By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media SACRAMENTO — A proposed ballot measure seeking to clarify how Proposition 209 is…

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