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May- 2025 -8 MayThis Week in Black History
This Week in Black History May 10, 1994
After more than 27 years as a political prisoner, Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of…
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8 MayBook Corner
BOOK CORNER: Author bases new book on growing up in Los Angeles
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer A tight-knit group of teens in 1990s Los Angeles, use underground washways to get around…
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1 MayEarl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Los Angeles’s budget crisis is just getting started
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The warning signs were there for months — maybe even years. Sooner or later,…
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1 MayCommunity
New bill targets ‘buyers’ of commercial sexual activity
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A coalition of anti-trafficking organizations, law enforcement officers, mayors, federally recognized California…
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1 MaySouth Los Angeles
Butterfly’s Haven helps homeless women with needed services
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Brittany Walker has experienced her share of trauma. “At the age of…
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1 MayLead Stories
Homeless still suffer despite billions spent in California
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Beneath a skyline etched with wealth and power, the shadows of Los…
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1 MayJohn Grace
ON THE MONEY: How to recover your life after losing 50% of your savings
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Imagine this: you’ve worked hard, sold two successful businesses, and netted $5 million after taxes.…
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1 MayLead Stories
Faith leaders meet to plan strategies for change
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Rain drummed against the roof of a church April 26 where…
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1 MayCommunity
MTA’s top executive gets four-year contract extension
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Board of Directors has voted to extend the contract for…
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1 MayLead Stories
BLM evolving to tackle various forms of abuse, injustice
Q&A: Melina Abdullah By Naomi McSwain Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – Black Lives Matter-LA co-founder Melina Abdullah was a…
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