Award-winning narrator finds her niche with audiobooks
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Bahni Turpin speaks, people listen. That’s because her voice can be heard on many…
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Black writers trumpet benefits of HBCUs on picket line
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — They chanted. They danced. And they demanded a fair contract. Black writers…
GEN X REPORT: Recent high school graduate looks forward to college
By Starlett Quarles Contributing Columnist Last month I introduced you to 2022 graduate, Alexis Armstead, and her experience attending affluent,…
THE GEN X REPORT: A Black student at a predominantly white institution
By Starlett Quarles Contributing Columnist Early in my professional career, I was a preschool teacher at a very affluent independent…
Urban Scholar Academy transforms youth through enrichment
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Alexis and Imhotep Coleman decided to co-found Urban Scholar Academy in Inglewood,…
Destination Crenshaw leader tells of his vision for project
Q AND A WITH JASON FOSTER By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Jason Foster accepted the position of president and…
Outspoken Retired Doctor Is Now Prolific Broadcaster
VIEW PARK — Dr. Mario Hemsley has a lot to say about a lot of things, to a lot of…