From South LA streets to youth mentor: How a Crips co-founder survived prison, cancer and injustice
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer He lay shackled to a prison bed, arms and legs stretched wide in a crucifix-like…
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Whoever wins will sway future political history
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist If there was ever a more radical contrast in a White House than what…
Support for Harris growing in L.A.
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, right, speaks at a rally for Kamala Harris July 26 at the Proud Bird restaurant that drew an estimated 500 supporters of the vice president. With more than two weeks remaining until the Democratic National Convention, Harris appears headed to become the Democratic nominee for president.
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Can Harris rip down the men-only presidency sign?
Vice President Kamala Harris reaches out to embrace President Joe Biden after being sworn in as vice president in January 2021. Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson writes that Harris has to overcome the barrier of being a woman if she is to be elected the first woman president.
Golden State Political Power Could Shift South — and to the Left
Southern California could reassert itself as the political epicenter of state power in the successor to Dianne Feinstein. The congressional…
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Celebrity fashion designer Sergio Hudson goes home
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Fashion designer of the stars Sergio Hudson left the comfort of his Los Angeles home…
Bass’ first 100 days in office
By Joe Bowers Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — On her first day in office, last Dec. 12, Mayor Karen Bass…
Aunjanue Ellis portrays civil rights trailblazer Fannie Lou Hamer in short film
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Long before Karen Bass was elected mayor of Los Angeles, or Kamala…
10th District residents feeling ‘disenfranchised’
Wave Staff and Wire Residents LOS ANGELES — Residents of the 10th Council District continue to voice their frustration about…
South L.A. woman marks 106th birthday with Zoom party
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In 1915, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a proposal to give…