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Tucker health clinic to close amid federal funding cuts

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will end clinic services…

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UNCF Masked Ball returns after five-year hiatus

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The United Negro College Fund Los Angeles will bring back its iconic…

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STREET BEAT: ‘How will this time be remembered in history?’

JC Pasadena “I don’t think nothing was worse than slavery, but we don’t want it to get to that point.…

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Author details history of Black leisure sites in Southland

By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In her latest book, “Living the California Dream – African American Leisure…

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Black voices come alive at 2026 Sundance Film Festival

By Dwight Brown Contributing Writer Black filmmakers, actors and films were an integral part of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.…

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Italian actor Franco Nero get star on Walk of Fame

Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Feb. 12 honoring Franco Nero…

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BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: It’s primetime for Erika Alexander’s return to teleivision

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer ERIKA ALEXANDER has come a long way since co-starring in hit 1990s sitcoms “Living Single”…

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This Week in Black History, Feb. 21, 1965

Malcolm X, an African-American Muslin minister and human rights activist who led the Nation of Islam, was shot to death…

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Newsom signs bill to assist veterans seeking benefits

By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed California Senate Bill 694, a measure approved by the…

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Despite Trump’s best efforts, history is reasserting itself.

By Erin Aubry Kaplan Guest Columnist Summer 2020 was a watershed moment in the nation’s long, incomplete history of racial…

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