Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

This Week in Black History

September 12, 1992 Chicago physician Dr. Mae Jemison becomes the first African-American woman in space when the space shuttle Endeavour…

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Organization would like everyone to just take a breath

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer At Mandar Apte’s core is a man of peace. A calming spirit with a heart…

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Authors pen self-discovery book ‘Beautifully Bare, Undeniably You’

BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Beautifully Bare, Undeniably You,” by Habiba Zaman and Shalom Irving, is an exciting…

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USC fires head coach Helton after loss to Stanford

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — USC head football coach Clay Helton was fired Sept. 13, with university Athletic Director…

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Former county counsel to lead homeless commission

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county’s retired lead counsel will return to head up the Blue Ribbon Commission…

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Pioneering gay minister and AIDS activist Carl Bean dies

Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Motown recording artist turned pioneering gay minister and AIDS activist Carl Bean…

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Carson city clerk candidates prepare for November election

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer CARSON — Residents will vote to elect a new city clerk in a special election Nov. 2.…

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Former USC star Sam Cunningham dies at 71

Wave Staff and Wire Reports INGLEWOOD — Sam “Bam” Cunningham, an All-American fullback at USC and a member of the…

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California recall raises a red flag

By Ben Jealous Guest Columnist In just a few days, California will wrap up its recall election targeting Gov. Gavin…

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Attorney Rhonda Wills to star in new courtroom TV show

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer As the judge of the new courtroom show, “Relative Justice with Judge Rhonda Wills,” Rhonda…

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