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Ex-Ohio deputy found guilty of reckless homicide in shooting of Black man

By Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos Contributing Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former sheriff’s deputy was found guilty May 7 of reckless…

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In a food desert, hands that harmed are now hands that heal

By Elizabeth Aguilera Contributing Writer COMPTON — Twice a month on Sunday mornings, hundreds of people stream through a chain…

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Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving Supreme Court justice

By Lindsay Whitehurst Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The first baby boomer on the Supreme Court hit a milestone May…

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Lucas Museum previews ‘Star Wars in Motion’ exhibit

Wave Wire Services EXPOSITION PARK — In celebration of May the Fourth, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art unveiled details…

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Dodgers host Compton STEM Field Day

Wave Wire Services COMPTON — The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation hosted its annual STEM Field Day May 4, bringing more…

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Black leaders call for urgent action on voting rights

By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Black elected officials, civil rights attorneys, and grassroots organizers from across California convened…

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Lt. Gov. candidate Michael Tubbs shares vision for state

By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — As a former mayor of Stockton and a nationally recognized advocate for economic…

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Supreme Court ruling seeks to silence Black voters

By Marc H. Morial Guest Columnist Last week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais should be called exactly…

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America is losing the ability to follow its moral compass

By David W. Marshall Guest Columnist When the U.S. Constitution was adopted in 1787, the words, “We the People of…

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Lawmaker pushes lowrider license plate plan

From City News Service LOS ANGELES — A local lawmaker has announced a proposal to create California license plates honoring…

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