South Los Angeles
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Lead Stories
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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Hollywood coming to Baldwin Hills?
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — A bold new creative hub is rising in Baldwin Hills, positioning South…
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Nonprofit group hosts fall festival in Hyde Park
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer HYDE PARK — Residents of this South Los Angeles community were treated to a fall…
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Nipsey Hussle’s convicted kill has appeal denied
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A state appeals court panel has upheld a man’s first-degree murder conviction for shooting…
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Book Corner
BOOK CORNER: Author helps readers find their inner greatness in new book of quotations
Jones’ audience includes “anyone who is curious to learn about ways to improve their life and/or improve the lives of…
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New projects to bring 119 rental units to South L.A.
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Ground has been broken on two separate projects that, when completed, will bring…
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Entertainment
THE Q&A: Former inmates share stories in ‘(Im)migrants of the State’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Richard Loya vividly remembers his first night in prison. He was 16. He had been…
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Kingdom Day Parade celebrates civil rights leader
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The 39th annual Kingdom Day Parade, held in honor of the Rev.…
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Girl, 5, both parents killed in Harvard Park crash
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A year-old girl was fighting for her life Jan. 3, one day after…
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Compton
Pop-up market brings fresh food to South L.A.
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — After moving to Los Angeles from Maryland nine years ago, Carmen…
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