Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

This Week in Black History

March 9, 1966 Andrew Brimmer becomes the first Black governor of the Federal Reserve Board. He was appointed by President…

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Freeway committee closer to evaluating project proposals

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Infrastructure projects within the Long Beach (710) Freeway corridor between Long Beach…

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ACLU wants county punished for jail conditions

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The American Civil Liberties Union has demanded that a federal judge hold Los Angeles…

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STRET BEAT: ‘Why does Women’s History Month matter?’

Felicia Richard Los Angeles “Because of the prominent presence that women have had. We are the backbone of this country.…

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Culver students stage Black History Month art show

Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — Inspiration ran high and emotions ran deep as several Black Culver City High School…

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38 years later, he’s declared innocent

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A man who spent 38 years behind bars for the 1983 abduction and murder…

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Jeers of ‘slave,’ ‘cotton pickers’ taunt kids at area school

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Parents of several bi-racial children attending school in the Inland Empire have…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: More members are no substitute for reform

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson  Contributing Columnist For nearly a century there have been repeated calls to expand the number of…

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Inglewood moves forward on police military equipment policy

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The City Council moved forward with implementing an ordinance that would adopt…

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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: At Leimert Park gallery, it’s all about Art + Practice

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Art + Practice is a gallery with a purpose. Something significant is…

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