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Watts mural salutes Black pioneers on L.A. Rams

February 27, 2025

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer WATTS — A huge outdoor wall in the Nickerson Gardens housing project will serve as a permanent link to the […]

SPORTS DIGEST: Rams, Chargers enter season with winning quarterbacks

September 8, 2022

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer If you need a good quarterback to win in the National Football League, both the Rams and Chargers enter the […]

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Alliance backs Rooney Rule despite NFL lack of diversity

February 17, 2022

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer As the NFL faces more scrutiny over the lack of Black head coaches on the sidelines, the Fritz Pollard Alliance […]

NFL has trouble defending its racist history

February 10, 2022

By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist On the eve of the Super Bowl, an event watched by millions around the world, the National Football League […]

Lawsuit puts NFL hiring practices in Super Bowl spotlight

February 10, 2022

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer Back in 1987, former Los Angeles Dodgers Vice President Al Campanis ignited a movement when he casually said on national […]

THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: I won’t be watching this year’s Super Bowl

February 10, 2022

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist I will not watch the Super Bowl Feb. 13. I am the consummate NFL junkie. I have watched a […]

SPORTS DIGEST: Fans get their kicks from NFL divisional playoffs

January 28, 2022

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Rams have advanced to the NFC championship game Jan. 30 against the San Francisco 49ers after the best weekend […]