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‘Smash-‘n-grabs’ sparking promise of jobs, training

Wave ProductionSeptember 7, 2023September 11, 202308 mins

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES —The increasing number of smash-and-grab robberies at retail outlets in the area has…

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Program helps students with safe passage to class

Wave Staff DonAugust 18, 202207 mins

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As thousands of students returned to school this week, experiencing a…

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L.A. RIOTS REVISITED: Events planned to commemorate anniversary of 1992 civic unrest

Wave Staff DonApril 28, 202209 mins

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – Thirty years after the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles resulted in…

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Exhibit explores history of Blacks in film industry

Wave Staff DonFebruary 25, 202207 mins

Wave Staff Report LEIMERT PARK — In commemoration of African American Heritage Month, an exhibit chronicling the legacy of Black…

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After-school center adds bullet-resistant materials

Wave Staff DonJanuary 27, 2022April 17, 202506 mins

By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Students studying at an after-school tutoring center will be a lot…

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Civic leaders hopeful after meeting with chief

Wave Staff DonJanuary 20, 202207 mins

By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore was praised for his “transparency”…

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South L.A. families enjoy snow in Leimert Park

Wave Staff DonDecember 23, 2021April 17, 202506 mins

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Leimert Park Plaza was transformed into a winter wonderland Dec. 17, complete…

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Film production disruption hurts entire community

Wave Staff P3March 26, 202109 mins

NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer There has been a lot of talk in the community concerning the physical…

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Altercation disrupts Leimert Park Village film shoot

Wave Staff P3March 24, 2021April 17, 2025010 mins

Wave Staff Report LEIMERT PARK — A physical altercation between safety personnel and members of a South Los Angeles grassroots…

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  • Najee’s Notes (blog)

Sausedo providing necessary leadership in South L.A.

Wave Staff P3February 6, 202106 mins

NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer Robert Sausedo, CEO of Community Build, a community-based nonprofit that has served our…

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