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Helping homeless families is the mission of SOFESA

MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOFESA, a nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families in Southern…

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Paramount officials consider COVID vaccination options

By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer PARAMOUNT — City officials are working with the Los Angeles County Health Department to help…

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This Week in Black History

Feb. 12, 1909 Educator W.E. B. DuBois is one of 60-plus activists who form the NAACP to fight for racial…

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Author writes biography on religious leader Ellen G. White

BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Ellen G. White: A Psychobiography,” by Steve Daily, chronicles the life and movement…

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Forest Lawn plans observe Black History Month observance

L.A. DIGEST Wave Staff Report HOLLYWOOD HILLS — In Honor of Black History Month, Forest Lawn will present a virtual…

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New councilwoman appoints key staff members

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Nithya Raman, who took office in December, announced Feb. 8 the appointment…

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Council panel opposes monument status for bungalows

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council’s Planning and Land Use Management Committee unanimously voted Feb. 4 to…

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Community vaccination site to open at Cal State L.A.

Wave wire Services LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Biden administration have announced a pilot project that will…

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Black History Month spotlight on sports

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer On Aug. 2, 2012 at the Summer Olympics in London, 16-year-old Gabby Douglas became the…

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New leader appointed at Carson Sheriff’s Station

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer CARSON — Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has promoted a second African-American deputy to lead…

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