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Legislature honors Lakers legend Michael Cooper

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Michael Cooper speaks at a reception for him at the California State Museum Aug. 5…

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Sacramento State is home to first Black Honors College

The inaugural class of the Sacramento State Black Honors College, shown here along with campus and national leaders, was introduced…

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South L.A. groups get part of $5.4 million grant

The Los Angeles Urban League was one of the groups awarded funding in the city’s participatory budgeting pilot program known…

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First-time participant wins Leimert Park art contest 

Artist Imad Obegi is the winner of the fifth annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival’s Art Competition. His work will be…

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Actor Jay Ellis says writing memoir was ‘cathartic’

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Actor Jay Ellis, best known for his role as “Lawrence” in the HBO hit series…

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Vince Vaughan receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Actor Vince Vaughan receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Aug. 12. The ceremony came two days before…

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Gordon Parks’ photos on display at Pace Gallery

This photo by Gordon Parks, taken outside a department store in Mobile, Alabama in 1956, is part of the Gordon…

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ON THE MONEY: Preparation beats prediction in endowment investments

While the extensive list of 401(k) options may seem daunting, it’s important to remember that you have the power to…

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Ex-councilman recalls helicopter ride with Trump

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former City Councilman and state Sen. Nate Holden, who experienced a scary helicopter ride…

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Leaders spread anti-hate message after school incident

Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell speaks at an Aug. 8 news conference outside El Marino Language School in…

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