County Supervisor Holly Mitchell helps put together food baskets Nov. 3 at the Venice Family Clinic in Inglewood for the clinic’s weekly food distribution program. […]
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Blacks make gains in income, education, report says
County Supervisor Holly Mitchell was one of the speakers at the State of Black LA town hall symposium Oct. 16 at USC. Courtesy photo State […]
Black restaurant owners clash with street vendors
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — On her daily drive home from work, Buffy Hopkins passes a taco stand that pops up near […]
College breaks ground on student housing facility
Wave Staff Report COMPTON — The Compton Community College District has broken ground on an 86,000-square-foot student housing facility. Many local elected officials attended the […]
Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson dead at 95
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Tributes continue to pour in for the Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the civil rights […]
Tributes pour in for Dexter King, youngest son of MLK
Wave Staff and Wire Reports MALIBU — Heartfelt tributes, prayers and condolences continued to pour in this week for Dexter Scott King, the youngest son […]
Annual parade celebrates life of civil rights icon
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Martin Luther King Jr. Day was marked Jan. 15 by the 39th Kingdom Day Parade, service projects, a festival […]
Anti-hate mural unveiled at Willowbrook Senior Center
Wave Staff Report WILLOWBROOK — A new anti-hate mural was unveiled Nov. 11 at the Willowbrook Senior Center. The mural is the fifth and final […]
Mayor calls on Black families to ‘step up’ on homelessness
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As the city’s homeless crisis continues, Mayor Karen Bass said it’s time for the Black community to […]
Anniversary of deadly car crash commemorated
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer WINDSOR HILLS — Victims’ family members joined with county Supervisor Holly Mitchell and local residents Aug. 4 to mark […]