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Sunday jazz concert series begins at ORA in Leimert Park

Wave ProductionFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024010 mins

By Darlene DonloeContributing WriterLEIMERT PARK — For past years, Leimert Park has played an important role in the city’s music…

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THE Q&A: Actors to pay tribute to jazz icons at Ford Theatre

Wave ProductionJuly 20, 2023July 24, 2023013 mins

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — Actor Keith David is known for his booming voice and his resolute presence….

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Musical program highlights richness of Central Avenue

Wave ProductionJuly 13, 202309 mins

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Back in the day, Central Avenue was the heart of the…

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Actress Nichelle Nichols, noted for ‘Star Trek’ role, dies

Wave Staff DonAugust 4, 202208 mins

By Vince Wilson II Contributing Writer Nichelle Nichols, the actress best known for her culture-shifting role as Lt. Nyota Uhura…

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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Hattie McDaniel house remains West Adams landmark

Wave Staff DonJune 30, 2022July 3, 2024013 mins

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Hattie McDaniel is known for famously saying, “I’d rather play a maid than be one….

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