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Sparks Guard Te’a Cooper Focuses on the Bigger Picture

January 14, 2021

By Khari Jones, Jr.

Contributing Writer

The Los Angeles Sparks signed guard Te’a Cooper and could not be more excited. In Cooper’s rookie year, she averaged 7.0 points,... Read more...

Woman-Owned Catering Business Has Made Long-Standing Memories in Every Dish for Over 20 Years

January 14, 2021

By Betti Halsell

Contributing Writer

Food comes to life with chef Daria Le Sassier; her catering business showcases her love, starting from preparation-to-presentation. The... Read more...

Impeachment Shame for Donald Trump – Presidency Concludes on Lowest Note in History

January 14, 2021

Stacy M. Brown

NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent

First came the testimony and closing arguments – Congress members laid out a four-year reign of terror that was... Read more...

Hearing Martin Luther King, Jr. From the Mountain Top: How His Life Continues to Fuel the Fight for Equality

January 14, 2021

By Betti Halsell

Contributing Writer

The message of peace and racial equality has been a legacy channeled through solicited speeches of balance; from the visionary activist,... Read more...

In First Act of New Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Reparations Bill

January 14, 2021

By Stacy M. Brown

NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent

With the start of the 117th Congress this week, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), a senior member of... Read more...

News

BLM Activist Injured During Fairfax District Protest Sues City of LA

January 14, 2021 City News Service A Black Lives Matter activist sued the city of Los Angeles today, alleging she was hit with a baton and shot in...

County Unveils Revised Plan to Revitalize Los Angeles River

January 14, 2021 By Fred Shuster City News Service Eco-friendly projects designed to improve water quality and increase access to parks while addressing...

Senate Passes Bill to Create African American Burial Grounds Network

January 14, 2021 By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation that would better...

Sen. Steven Bradford Commits to Building Upon Weber’s Legacy as Next Black Caucus Chair

January 07, 2021 By Tanu Henry California Black Media Last week, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) elected Sen. Steven Bradford (D-Gardena)...

Attorney Ben Crump Wants White Woman Who Attack Black Teen Over Cell Phone Prosecuted

January 07, 2021 By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump said, “enough is enough.” The...

Community

COMMUNITY PARTNERS CELEBRATE DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR’S LEGACY WITH READ AND FEED DRIVE THRU ON JANUARY 18;Co-Hosts - Noah’s Ark Publishing, YWCA of Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles Football Club; LAFC Foundation, and Ward Economic Development Corp.(WED

January 14, 2021 Laval W. Belle, of Noah’s Ark Publishing had a vision for a community “Read and Feed Drive Thru” to share and promote a wonderful...

Vote-By-Mail For Hollywood Area Neighborhood Council Begins Friday

January 14, 2021 City News Service Beginning Friday, voters in Los Angeles Region 5, which includes Hollywood, can request their vote-by-mail ballots...

Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson Celebrates Grand Opening of Navigation Center in Council District Eight; Harris-Dawson aims to provide resources to help individuals find employment and housing while providing a safe place for people to store their b

January 07, 2021 LAWT News Service Today, Los Angeles City Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson announced the opening of the Navigation Center at...

Jimmy Iovine Plans to Help Build New High School in South L.A.

January 07, 2021 City News Service Interscope Records co-founder and philanthropist Jimmy Iovine has sold his catalog of worldwide producer royalties...

John Outterbridge passes away at age 87

December 31, 2020 LAWT News Service John Outterbridge, a central figure in the Black assemblage arts movement and former director of the Watts Towers...

Sports News

Harden headed to Nets in blockbuster 4-team deal

January 14, 2021 By Brian Mahoney and Kristie Rieken Associated Press James Harden is heading to Brooklyn, joining old teammate Kevin Durant and...

Bruins retiring jersey of NHL barrier breaker Willie O’Ree

January 14, 2021 By KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press More than 60 years after he broke the NHL’s color barrier, Willie O’Ree will soon add another...

Bianca Smith Becomes the First Black Woman to Coach Professional Baseball

January 07, 2021 By Amanda Scurlock Sports Writer The Boston Red Sox hired Bianca Smith as a minor league coach for their organization on Monday....

Hank Aaron, civil rights leaders get vaccinated in Georgia

January 07, 2021 By Michael Warren and Ron Harris Associated Press Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, former U.N. Ambassador and civil rights leader...

Celtics legend K.C. Jones dies at 88; Jones won multiple championships with Boston as a player and coach.

December 31, 2020 By Jimmy Golden Associated Press Basketball Hall of Famer K.C. Jones, an Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champion who...

News

BLM Activist Injured During Fairfax District Protest Sues City of LA

County Unveils Revised Plan to Revitalize Los Angeles River

Senate Passes Bill to Create African American Burial Grounds Network

Sen. Steven Bradford Commits to Building Upon Weber’s Legacy as Next Black Caucus Chair

Attorney Ben Crump Wants White Woman Who Attack Black Teen Over Cell Phone Prosecuted

Community

COMMUNITY PARTNERS CELEBRATE DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR’S LEGACY WITH READ AND FEED DRIVE THRU ON JANUARY 18;Co-Hosts - Noah’s Ark Publishing, YWCA of Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles Football Club; LAFC Foundation, and Ward Economic Development Corp.(WED

Vote-By-Mail For Hollywood Area Neighborhood Council Begins Friday

Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson Celebrates Grand Opening of Navigation Center in Council District Eight; Harris-Dawson aims to provide resources to help individuals find employment and housing while providing a safe place for people to store their b

Jimmy Iovine Plans to Help Build New High School in South L.A.

John Outterbridge passes away at age 87

Sports News

Harden headed to Nets in blockbuster 4-team deal

Bruins retiring jersey of NHL barrier breaker Willie O’Ree

Bianca Smith Becomes the First Black Woman to Coach Professional Baseball

Hank Aaron, civil rights leaders get vaccinated in Georgia

Celtics legend K.C. Jones dies at 88; Jones won multiple championships with Boston as a player and coach.

Arts & Culture

Spike Lee’s children named Golden Globe ambassadors

A Film Review: "SOUL"

HOROSCOPES January 14 -21, 2021

Dr. Dre’s Brentwood Home Reportedly Targeted While He’s in Hospital

HOROSCOPES January 07 -14, 2021

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