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Blacks make gains in income, education, report says
County Supervisor Holly Mitchell was one of the speakers at the State of Black LA town hall symposium Oct. 16 at USC. Courtesy photo State […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Candidates for mayor face tough challenges to fix L.A.
Mayor Karen Bass is being challenged in next year mayoral election by former Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner, and possibly by businessman […]
No Kings rally draws thousands to downtown Oct. 18
Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, right, takes a photo with actor Pedro Pascal Oct. 18 during a No Kings Day protest at Gloria Molina Grand Park in […]
Actor honors artist Jean-Michel Basquiat with solo performance
Roger Guenveur Smith’s solo performance ‘In Honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat,’ is running through Nov. 9 at the Outside In Theater in Highland Park. The performance […]
Compton Art & History Museum plans ambitious expansion
The Compton Art & History Museum, currently located in a strip mall, plans to relocate into a new facility next year. The museum will increase […]
Black women are more prone to breast cancer than others
Women take part in a Breast Cancer Awareness Month event in Long Beach Oct. 19. The event was sponsored by Black Women for Wellness LA. […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Will the No Kings protests have an impact?’
Jessica Milner Los Angeles “I hope so. I don’t know how long it will take, but the government isn’t doing anything. They’re not listening to […]
Lynwood school district celebrates 75th anniversary
Firebaugh High School Class of 2020 graduate Jasmine Reyes, second from left, who received a $5,000 scholarship from the Lynwood Partners Educational Foundation to attend […]
BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: Ernie Hudson still finding work long after ‘Ghostbusters’
Actor Ernie Hudson, left, reprised his role in the original ‘Ghostbusters’ with Bill Murray in 2024’s ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.’ He has been seen most recently […]