Bradford to run for lieutenant governor in 2026
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — State Sen. Steven Bradford says the “time is right” and he is…
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This Week in Black History
January 3, 1973 Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is sworn-in to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming California’s first African-American congresswoman. She…
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Driving may be hazardous to Black health
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist “To ensure that underserved municipalities, neighborhoods and people, including low-income people and communities of…
This Week in Black History
January 3, 1973 Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming California’s first African-American congresswoman….
Roybal-Allard to retire from Congress after 30 years
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, the first Mexican-American woman elected to Congress, announced…
Garcetti works toward reparations on two fronts
Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and a coalition of American mayors launched an…
‘This work is long overdue’
Local panel to study Black reparations is part of a growing national movement By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS…
Republicans are trying to make voting more difficult
By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist The right to vote is the essential foundation of democracy. Yet today, across America,…
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…
This Week in Black History
Jan. 3, 1973 Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming California’s first African-American congresswoman….