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Gang members sentenced for killing LAPD officer

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Three street gang members have been sentenced to lengthy federal prison terms for the…

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Waters withdraws support for Inglewood Transit Connector

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — In the same week the City Council awarded a contract to a…

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Black actress to portray Miss Scarlet in ‘Clue’ at Ahmanson

Michelle Elaine, left, plays Miss Scarlet in ‘Clue,’ which opens July 30 at the Ahmanson Theater. She is the first…

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Black German conductor to debut at Hollywood Bowl

Kevin John Edusei, shown conducting in England last month, conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl July…

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STREET BEAT: ‘Is America ready for a Black female president?’

Charles Coodie Los Angeles “Yes.  I think she would be a lot more caring. … I think she would probably…

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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘The Piano Lesson’ is about family to Denzel

Denzel Washington, pictured in a scene from the upcoming ‘Gladiator II,’ has a familial interest in the Netflix film, ‘The…

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Federal funds to build bridge near East L.A. school

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis were among the dignitaries at Humphreys Avenue Elementary…

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Black cowboys on horseback enter the Industry Hills Expo Center July 20 for the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo. The rodeo,…

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Lynwood councilman named to Measure A oversight board

Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — City Councilman Oscar Flores has been appointed by County Supervisor Janice Hahn to the county’s…

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BOOK CORNER: Author dives into self discovery in Afro-futuristic novel ‘Lucid’

By Marissa Wells Contributing writer At 22, Evan Wheat has embarked on a journey of self-discovery following his father’s sudden…

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