California African-American Museum
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Community
Black residents voice their demands for reparations
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The city of Los Angeles Reparations Advisory Commission held a public hearing…
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Lead Stories
‘Black Panther’ celeb to highlight CAAM comic book fest
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer EXPOSITION PARK — African American fans of comic books are expected to flock to the…
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Features
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: EmpowHer helps teen girls become confident
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Columnist Dawn L. Brown believes in the work being done at EmpowHer Institute so much that…
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Culver City
FREEDOM FESTIVAL: After two years of COVID, Juneteenth celebrations resume
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — After two years of limited celebrations because of the COVID-19 pandemic, South…
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Features
THE Q&A: Museum director wears her art on her sleeve
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Ever since she was a kid, Cameron Shaw wanted to be “a million different things.”…
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Community
Buffalo Soldiers featured in new exhibit at CAAM
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer EXPOSITION PARK — The California African American Museum is featuring the contributions of the legendary…
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Features
This Week in Black History
Jan. 23, 1977 Alex Haley’s award-winning narrative “Roots” is adapted for television in a landmark mini-series that would explore black…
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Culver City
Kingdom Day Parade canceled for second year in a row
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — For the second year in a row, the Kingdom Day Parade celebrating the…
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Community
HITTING THE STREETS: South Los Angeles prepares for latest CicLAvia event
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The city’s popular car-free street event known as CicLAvia is coming…
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This Week in Black History
This Week in Black History
December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus and give her…
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