Representative Rashida Tlaib celebrated her landslide win in what was supposed to be a close Michigan primary Tuesday by explaining that—no matter what the doubters say—the insurgency seeking to transform the Democratic Party and America is real. And it’s not going away. “Headlines said I was the most vulnerable member of the Squad,” she announced. “My community responded […]
The husband of Los Angeles County Dist. Lic.. Jackie Lacey has been charged with multiple counts of assault in connection with a March incident recorded on video in which he waved a gun at protesters outside the couple’s Granada Hills home, according to court filings made public Tuesday. The California attorney general’s office filed three […]
Christiana Faulkner was born and raised in Inglewood, CA and attended California State University, Fresno where she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Criminology. She decided to further her education and received her Master’s degree in Public Administration, from the University of Phoenix. Christiana enjoys crafting, spending time with her family and meeting new people. Como […]
The Census Bureau will end its counting efforts for the 2020 census on Sept. 30, a month earlier than planned, the bureau’s director announced Monday. The bureau had expected to continue field data collection, which includes door-knocking, phone calls and online responses, until Oct. 31. The date had been pushed back from a July 31 […]
Michael Jordan and his Jordan Brand are donating millions to combat voter suppression as part of their new commitment to social justice causes. Jordan Brand, which is owned by Nike, announced Wednesday that it has pledged $2.5 million to three organizations to…LEER MÁS
When the newly retired firefighter opened South L.A. Cafe in November, he was the latest in a string of Black entrepreneurs hoping to contain the spread of gentrification in South Los Angeles. Facing the development of luxury condos, hotels, and upscale restaurants that many residents cannot afford, Joe Ward-Wallace opened a coffee shop and market […]
Goapele displays every side of her voice on the 2017 Dreamseeker EP [EMPIRE]. In one breath, she’s urging social change and boldly standing up for righteousness in the face of inequality. In the next, she’s guiding her child with a sensitive understanding, hard-earned wisdom, and unconditional love. In between, she’s as seductive and soulful […]
Nanette Diaz Barragán was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in November 2016, becoming the first Latina ever to represent California’s 44th Congressional district. Born in Harbor City and growing up in its surrounding harbor communities, Nanette’s humble beginnings shaped her interest in issues that matter locally: environmental and health justice, immigration reform, strengthening the […]
Marie Deary is the Founder of Wealth Management Financial Advisors Inc. Marie se especializa en la restauración de crédito, loan modification and packaging, consolidación de la deuda, Paquetes de préstamos de la SBA, foreclosure prevention & administración, and keeping our personal finance ships afloat in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, AIG, and Merrill Lynch in the ongoing saga of the current financial crisis. Gestión de Patrimonios […]
Zerita Jones is a lifetime resident of the South Central Area. She has never lived outside of the 405/110/105/10 freeway enclosed area. Zerita lives with her mother who is 77 (and losing her hearing) to help her with the day today. She lives across the street from the high school she graduated from and within […]