Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Justin Simien brings ‘Hollywood Black’ to MGM+

Justin Simien is the executive producer of ‘Hollywood Black,’ a docuseries chronicling the history of cinema from a radically Black…

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BOOK CORNER: New sci-fi trilogy describes man’s extraordinary journey

By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Esteban: Love’s Ordeal,” by Fish Nealman, is the exciting first installment in a new sci-fi…

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This Week in Black History

Alabama native James Cleveland Owens, later nicknamed “Jesse,” won his fourth gold medals in track and field at the Olympic…

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Koreatown hosts viewing party for Olympic ceremony

Members of the Korean Senior and Community Center Drum Class perform at the center July 26 prior to a viewing…

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Governor orders removal of homeless camps throughout state

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order July 25 giving state agencies, cities and counties the green light to get…

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Compton College highlights successes in five-year report

Former Compton College student Anthony Onwuegbuzia is featrued in the five-year report to the community recently issued by the college.…

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Zoo sets record by hatching 17 California condor chicks

A California condor chick, one of 17 hatched during this year’s breeding season at the Los Angeles Zoo is weighed…

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Probation officer holds backpack giveaway Aug. 3

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A backpack giveaway will be held at the Barack Obama Sports…

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Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors court-martialed in 1944

Carol Cherry, left, is given a U.S. flag by Kelli English, from the National Park Service to conclude a ceremony…

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STREET BEAT: ‘Where would you like to see your tax dollars go?’

Dara Caldwell Ross Pasadena “More services that offer health, wellness and mental health awareness. Those services should just be offered…

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