News from communities around Los Angeles
June 16, 1970
Kenneth A. Gibson is elected mayor of Newark, New Jersey, the first Black man to lead that city. Gibson later became the first Black man to be elected president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
For more information on Black history, arts and culture, visit www.caamuseum.org.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer APLA Health, a staple in Baldwin Hills since 2013, recently held its first-ever virtual AIDS Walk Los […]
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The city is in the final stages of preparation for a series of events leading up to the Feb. […]
Nobel Peace Prize winner Ralph M. Bunche is honored by UCLA, which places his name on the 1964 Social Science Building, the tallest building […]