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Follow King’s focus on building an economic base for Blacks

Wave ProductionJanuary 18, 202405 mins

By Teri Williams Contributing Columnist This week, as we celebrate the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., let’s…

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Aunjanue Ellis portrays civil rights trailblazer Fannie Lou Hamer in short film

Wave Staff DonDecember 15, 2022December 16, 202209 mins

By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Long before Karen Bass was elected mayor of Los Angeles, or Kamala…

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This Week in Black History

Wave Staff DonJanuary 11, 202201 mins

January 10, 1957  Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and 60 other black activists organize the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a…

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‘Disenfranchised,’ yet again

Wave Staff P3November 14, 202109 mins

South L.A. activists ‘Disenfranchised,’ yet again say Ridley-Thomas’ suspension leaves them unrepresented By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES…

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City Council votes to ban flavored tobacco products

Wave Staff P3June 18, 202109 mins

By 2 Urban Girls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted June 16 to direct the city attorney…

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The Jackie Robinson everyone forgets

Wave Staff P3April 15, 202109 mins

THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist April 18 will be the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s first…

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Black elected officials oppose Newsom recall

Wave Staff P3March 24, 202108 mins

NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer Gov. Gavin Newsom may be in a fight for his political life as…

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Governor ‘stole’ Harris’ Senate seat, activists say

Wave Staff P3December 29, 2020011 mins

Appointment of Alex Padilla draws wrath of South L.A. community leaders Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Black activists…

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Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza back on market

Wave Staff P3December 17, 202009 mins

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Downtown Crenshaw announced this week that the sale of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw…

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Edo Hewitt needs our support as he faces surgery

Wave Staff P3November 2, 2020011 mins

NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer I did not realize it, but I have written this blog for several…

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