Lori R. Gay is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS) of Los Angeles County, a non-profit lender, developer, and neighborhood revitalization corporation. She has worked in the community development field for over 20 years, and has focused her efforts on rebuilding impoverished communities and creating mechanisms for community empowerment and […]
Dr. Gerald Horne is an African American historian, author, and Communist who currently holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. He received his PhD from Columbia University and a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a frequent contributor to Political […]
Washington (CNN) — President Barack Obama on Thursday plans to roll out proposals totaling $300 billion or more to strengthen the economy and stimulate new job growth, according to Democratic sources. While some sources put the size of the package at roughly $300 billion, one Democrat familiar with the president’s plan said Wednesday that the […]
Doctah B Sirius is a prominent natural health professional, health & wellness consultant, researcher, master herbalist, natural product formulator, educator, and a Grammy-nominated music producer. He is a certified facilitator of personal transformation techniques such as PSYCH-K and Sub Conscious Alignment, and strongly emphasizes the intricate role that mind/body balance plays in creating health and […]
The family of an African-American man who was killed when he was beaten and run over with a truck has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a group of teens alleged to have been present at the time of the attack. The lawsuit — filed Tuesday in a Mississippi district court — alleges that seven […]
Dr. David Horne is a tenured full professor of Critical Thinking and African History, and is the former chair of the Pan African Studies Department at Cal State University Northridge. He also teaches graduate public policy and introductory political analysis, and is the graduate advisor for the department. He is the original Executive Director of […]
Mike Kessler – Writer and Editor – Los Angeles Magazine GREETINGS! THANKS FOR VISITING. THIS JUST IN – MY ARTICLE ABOUT THE ARREST, RELEASE, DEATH, AND DISAPPEARANCE OF MITRICE RICHARDSON – IN THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE — NOW AT NEWSSTANDS & BOOKSTORES . I HOPE YOU’LL READ THIS VERY IMPORTANT STORY. Here’s […]
MICHAEL RICHARDSON, the father of Mitrice Richardson, in a November 2009, won a favorable ruling from a Superior Court judge. In his wrongful death suit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’Department. Michael Richardson and his daughter’s mother, Latice Sutton, last year filed separate lawsuits against the county concerning the death of their 24-year-old daughter. Both […]
Mike Kessler – Writer and Editor – Los Angeles Magazine GREETINGS! THANKS FOR VISITING. THIS JUST IN – MY ARTICLE ABOUT THE ARREST, RELEASE, DEATH, AND DISAPPEARANCE OF MITRICE RICHARDSON – IN THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE — NOW AT NEWSSTANDS & BOOKSTORES . I HOPE YOU’LL READ THIS VERY IMPORTANT STORY. Here’s […]
APRYL SIMS, Lover of all things hair, Manager & partner with Percell Keeling in Simply Wholesome, Apryl is happy to be part of the Simply Wholesome team. She brings fifty years of practical living experience coupled with over thirty-five years of Marketing, Sales and Management expertise. Educated at Howard University (BBA Marketing 1984), she is […]