Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

State NAACP holds annual Legislative Day at Capitol

By Antonio Ray Harvey  Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The California-Hawaii State Conference of the NAACP hosted its annual Legislative Day…

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Anti-hate campaign received 1,000 reports in first year

By Antonio Ray Harvey  Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Slightly more than 1,000 hate crimes were reported during the first year…

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Harris-Dawson ‘humbled, proud’ to lead council 

Eighth District councilman will assume president’s role in September By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: The relentless war against Roe v. Wade

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist On March 8, 2022, three months before the U.S. Supreme Court scuttled Roe v.…

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Jury rules against Black Lives Matter leader in LAPD suit

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A jury has rejected claims made by Melina Abdullah, the co-founder of Black Lives…

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Memorial service planned May 31 for Louis Gossett Jr.

Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A memorial service celebrating the life and legacy of actor Louis Gossett Jr.…

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Former city attorney may have lied to FBI in DWP case

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former City Attorney Mike Feuer lied to investigators probing the city’s handling of litigation…

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Assembly approves bill allowing warrantless arrests for shoplifting

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Members of the state Assembly have advanced a bill that allows warrantless…

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THE Q&A: Show biz veteran talks about creating ‘My Sisters and Me’

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer  Mattie C. Caruthers, a decades-long showbiz professional, worked on many classic, high-profile sitcoms, in various…

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Kent Gash directs ‘Jelly’s Last Jam’ in Pasadena

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer  PASADENA — The first time Kent Gash saw the iconic musical “Jelly’s Last Jam” was…

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