By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer As most people in the Black community can testify, Black women historically have taken care of business, holding down […]
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Early race films depicted Black women as strong, complex
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Long before movies could talk, they spoke volumes about the character and complexity of Black women. […]
Women activists have always paved the way in South L.A.
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer Following the 1965 Watts riots, South Los Angeles was hurt and broken. Not only were buildings destroyed, lives were […]
Charlotta Bass blazed a trail for Harris, thousands more
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – Activist and newspaper editor Charlotta Bass strode boldly to the stage and prepared to address delegates […]