Tavis Smiley

Cornel West chooses Melina Abdullah as VP

Wave ProductionApril 11, 2024April 11, 202405 mins

Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Longshot presidential hopeful Cornel West has chosen Melina Abdullah — a founding…

Wave ProductionJuly 20, 2023010 mins

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — It was billed as the People’s Justice Festival. Hundreds of people gathered…

Wave Staff DonDecember 29, 2022017 mins

Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — It was a meeting in October 2021 of Latino leaders called to…

Wave Staff DonDecember 15, 202205 mins

By Ariyana Griffin Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The South Los Angeles community gathered together Dec. 10 to celebrate the…

Wave Staff DonDecember 8, 2022December 12, 202207 mins

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Karen Bass’ formal introduction as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles will…

Wave Staff DonNovember 23, 202209 mins

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In her first speech as Los Angeles’ mayor-elect, Karen Bass pledged to begin addressing…

Wave Staff DonNovember 23, 202209 mins

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A successful first term for Karen Bass as mayor of Los Angeles…

Wave Staff DonOctober 27, 2022013 mins

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León continued to insist he has no intention of resigning…

Wave Staff DonOctober 27, 202207 mins

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Embattled City Councilman Kevin de León may have caused further damage to…

Wave Staff DonOctober 13, 202208 mins

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price expressed interest in the job of City…