By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LADERA HEIGHTS — While residents in a Ladera Heights neighborhood were complying with stay-at-home orders and thus unable to go to […]
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Cal State Dominguez Hills agrees to house Mayme Clayton collection
By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — After a year of uncertainty, speculation and negotiations, the Mayme Clayton Library and Museum finally has a new […]
South L.A. arts academy receives $25,000 music grant
By Gerald Garth, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The White Hall Arts Academy has received a $25,000 grant from the Lewis Prize for Music. Founded in […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: LAPD’s optics in South L.A. still look awful
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Contributing Columnist Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced the formation of a new community safety bureau within the Los Angeles Police […]
How to talk to your children about racism
By Brickell Quarles, Guest Columnist With all that is going on during this global pandemic, one of the main topics being addressed in today’s news is […]
Youth survivors speak out about impact of gun violence
By Shirley Hawkins, Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Young people who have lost loved ones due to gun violence were in the spotlight July 25 when Mothers […]
LAPD plans expansion of community partnership bureau
By Anne Artley, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department will expand its Community Safety Partnership (CSP) bureau, a model that aims to […]
NAJEE’S NOTES: Sheriff’s Dept. trying to cover-up Guardado shooting
By Najee Ali, Contributing Writer Andres Guardado was an 18 year old Los Angeles man who was shot several times in the back and killed by […]
Grant program offers assistance for small business owners
LYNWOOD — With food sales plummeting more than 50% since the coronavirus pandemic hit Lynwood, micro entrepreneurs Ana Morales and her husband Miguel negotiated a […]
Former Rep. Esteban Torres receives medal from UCLA
LOS ANGELES — Former Rep. Esteban Torres, a one-time welder in an auto plant who became U.S. ambassador to UNESCO and director of the White […]