By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When comic book creators Shawnee and Shawnelle Gibbs were growing up in Oakland, they loved pouring over […]
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2023 YEAR IN REVIEW: Transit connector project was top priority in 2023
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Inglewood Transit Connector project dominated headlines for the better part of 2023. Because of the pending […]
Early Black stuntwomen honored for breaking barriers
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — As a young Black woman in the 1970s, Phyllis Lynn Ellis was told that she had to […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: HBO Max puts spotlight on ‘The Beauty of Blackness’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer As part of the Women’s History Month curated programming on HBO Max, the streaming service has acquired “The Beauty of […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Queen Latifah flexes her muscles on and off screen
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Actress, producer, singer and rap royalty Queen Latifah celebrated the renewal of her hit CBS drama “The Equalizer” for a […]