Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

This Week in Black History

July 21, 1959 Elijah Jerry “Pumpsie” Green becomes the first African American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last…

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Transit officials stress commitment to public safety

County Supervisor Janice Hahn speaks July 10 at the ‘State of the Agency’ address of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority at…

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Black Californians remain top hate crime victims, report says 

By Edward Henderson  Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Anti-Black bias incidents continue to be the most prevalent in the state, according…

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Assembly committee approves child sex solicitation bill

Stephany Powell, a former Los Angeles Police Department officer and current expert on human trafficking survivors, speaks with the media…

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Cornel West campaign still seeking traction

Presidential candidate Cornel West and his running mate Melina Abdullah appeared together recently at a get-together with supporters. The West-Abdullah…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: It’s time to punish those involved in street takeovers

Spectators watch a street takeover in Compton in 2023. Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson is calling for a law enforcement task…

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ON THE MONEY: Distressed sellers boost market for wise investors

In addition to focusing on stocks and real estate, shrewd investors watch the Consumer Confidence Index.

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Program targets young adults leaving foster care system

Mayor Karen Bass speaks July 8 about a partnership with Children's Law Center of California and the RightWay Foundation to…

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Rev. Lawson remembered as man ‘of more courage than power’

Pallbearers carry the casket of the Rev. James Lawson Jr. out of Holman United Methodist Church July 6 following a…

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Dead woman’s family demands answers from Sheriff’s Dept.

Anginette Morgan, the mother of Raejonette Morgan, speaks at a candlelight vigil help July 6 at South Park Recreation Area,…

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