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Attacks on diversity concern Black business leaders

By Lila Brown  Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica…

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Activist James Lawson lauded for life of service

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council honored civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson Sept. 19, three days…

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Organization fights to fund women-owned startup businesses

By Teri Williams Contributing Columnist A source of funding for the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs in the country is…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: How the GOP tilted to white supremacy

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist One month after former President Donald Trump announced that he was a candidate for…

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De León says he will seek re-election in 2024

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Kevin de León, who defiantly held onto his City Council seat despite persistent calls…

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Assemblywoman has 11 bills headed to governor’s desk

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — With the year’s legislative session over, Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor has 11 bills…

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Former Compton councilman indicted on bribery charges

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Former City Councilman Isaac Galvan has been charged in a 10-count indictment…

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Central Avenue Jazz Festival returns as live event

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Central Avenue has a rich musical history that dates back to…

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Young people stage Global Climate Strike at City Hall

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of young Angelenos rallied and marched in the streets Sept. 15 to join…

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Black Lives Matter calls for police chief’s dismissal

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The local chapter of Black Lives Matter and relatives of people killed by the…

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