By Faith Petrie, Contributing Writer COMPTON — Despite sweltering temperatures, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, Dodger outfielder Mookie Betts and Pull Up Neighbor teamed up Aug. […]
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LAX deputy executive accused of discrimination
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Members of the union that represents Los Angeles airport police are calling for an independent investigation of the airport […]
Council goes outside for shooting investigation
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The City Council has voted to ask the California Attorney General’s Office to investigate the fatal shooting of […]
Tyler Perry to receive TV Academy’s Governors Award
Wave Wire Services NORTH HOLLYWOOD — The Television Academy has announced that entertainment industry icon Tyler Perry and the Perry Foundation will receive the 2020 […]
New, black-owned apparel store opens in Inglewood
By John W. Davis Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Opening a new business is always a risky venture. Opening one in the midst of a pandemic […]
Local crypto currency business manages to survive pandemic
By John W. Davis Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A black woman-owned business is prompting the adoption of crypto currency in Inglewood. Najah Roberts founded Crypto […]
Maywood city clerk under fire for anti-Muslim comments
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer MAYWOOD — Residents and representatives of a civil liberties organization are called for the resignation of City Clerk Gerardo Mayagoitia […]
Leaders call on Southeast residents to complete 2020 Census
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — Elected officials and community leaders from southeastern Los Angeles County came together for a press conference Aug. […]
Organizations encouraging Latinos to register to vote
By Stephen Wyer Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Nonprofit organizations are stepping up efforts to encourage Latinos to vote Nov. 3 Latinos make up the […]
Trump’s disgraceful assault on the Postal Service must fail
By Jesse Jackson Sr., Guest Columnist Lagging in the polls, President Donald Trump has launched a campaign to discredit the upcoming election and disparage the U.S. […]