INGLEWOOD — Leaders from across the city attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the new $240 million Inglewood High School campus June 24. Attendees were welcomed […]
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Pasadena author draws on Afro-Costa Rican roots to bring rare children’s story to life: Book Corner
In her second adventure, 8-year-old Yoli explores Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, where a lively celebration of Afro-Caribbean culture deepens her understanding of heritage and community. […]
Brandy and Monica reunite for The Boy Is Mine Tour with Kelly Rowland: Tasty Clips
After a long history suggesting this could never happen, iconic Grammy Award-winning artists Brandy and Monica are teaming up for the first time to embark […]
Disabled Californians rally at Capitol against in-home care cuts
SACRAMENTO — The California Disability Leadership Alliance held its “Day at the Capitol” event on June 16, organized to advocate for policies and services that […]
ICE raids empty South L.A. businesses as fear drives customers away: The Hutchinson Report
On June 18, I stood in the parking lot of a popular swap meet and shopper’s mall in South L.A. Normally, the parking lot would […]
Juneteenth celebrated at California Capitol as state leaders highlight Black history
SACRAMENTO — State elected officials, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and members of the California Legislative Black Caucus, commemorated Juneteenth, a holiday recognized each year to […]
Black cannabis business owners aren’t seeing any social equity in California
For many Black cannabis business owners in Los Angeles, the dream of economic empowerment has turned into a fight for survival. The legal cannabis industry […]
Larry Fitzgerald Foundation opens tech lab in Watts for coding and A.I. training
A new technology lab backed by former NFL player Larry Fitzgerald opened June 23 in Watts, offering coding, engineering and artificial intelligence training to local […]
LAUSD students claim hundreds of college scholarships through new financial literacy program
More than 100 Los Angeles Unified School District students have claimed CalKIDS Scholarships worth up to $1,500 each through a new financial literacy program that […]
L.A. Zoo’s double brooding method hatches 10 endangered condor chicks
LOS ANGELES — Ten California condor chicks hatched successfully at the Los Angeles Zoo this breeding season, marking another milestone in the decades-long effort to […]