By Julianne Malveaux Guest Columnist Tuvalu is a tiny Polynesian island nation located midway between Hawaii and Australia. Home to just 11,000 people, it is […]
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Organization helps children cope with hair loss
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Jeff Woytovich’s second-oldest daughter, Maddie, lost all of her hair in 2003 when she started kindergarten. Her […]
County to study impacts of Inglewood Oil Field
Action comes after Culver City sets time line to phase out local oil production Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The county Department […]
Summer water activities can be safe in post-COVID world
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer With the first day of summer just around the corner and hot temperatures already here, water activities are bound […]
Vaccination not final step to stopping virus, doctor says
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Spring break season kicked off Feb. 27 and continues in various parts of the country until April 10. The […]
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 women the right to vote, […]
State official offers tips to keep children safe from COVID
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the first non-travel case of coronavirus was […]
Film festival plans fundraiser with Black Panthers screening
L.A. DIGEST Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The Pan African Film Festival will screen “41st and Central: The Untold Story of the L.A. Black […]
America’s system is rigged so minority can rule
By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist The majority does not rule in the United States. The foundation of any democracy — one person, one vote […]
Sheriff’s Dept. engages in Cudahy public safety dialogue
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer CUDAHY — The East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station hosted a virtual town hall meeting Jan. 7 to discuss public safety […]