News from communities around Los Angeles
March 5, 1770
Massachusetts sailor Crispus Attucks is shot to death by British Redcoats. The event, later known as the “Boston Massacre,” effectively launches the American Revolutionary War.
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The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader of the American civil rights movement, is assassinated by James Earl Ray on a balcony of the Lorraine motel in Memphis, […]
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It’s been a bad week in Lakers land. First there was the news June 10 that Dan Hurley was not […]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Michele Hall, the president, and CEO of the enCourage Kids Foundation talks about the organization, it’s […]