Garcetti, Greuel to Duel for Mayor
Written by Jennifer Bihm Jennifer@lasentinel.net 07 March 2013
Neither Controller Wendy Gruel nor City Councilman Eric Garcetti garnered enough votes by Tuesday night to avoid a runoff in May to become Los Angeles’ next mayor. Councilwoman Jan Perry was in ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm Jennifer@lasentinel.net 07 March 2013
Neither Controller Wendy Gruel nor City Councilman Eric Garcetti garnered enough votes by Tuesday night to avoid a runoff in May to become Los Angeles’ next mayor. Councilwoman Jan Perry was in ... read more >>
Incident Involving a Firearm Occurred Outside Pollling Location at 92nd Street Elementary School
Written by Sentinel News Service 06 March 2013
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Written by Sentinel News Service 06 March 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Media Inquiries: Sunny Cho (213) 978-0417 ... read more >>
Light turnout caps low-profile race for LA mayor
Written by Michael R. Blood, Associated Press 06 March 2013
Councilwoman Jan Perry with a group of people. Photo Courtesy of www.janperry.com Controller Wendy Greuel and a group of children. Photo Courtesy of www.wendygreuel.org Councilman ... read more >>
Written by Michael R. Blood, Associated Press 06 March 2013
Councilwoman Jan Perry with a group of people. Photo Courtesy of www.janperry.com Controller Wendy Greuel and a group of children. Photo Courtesy of www.wendygreuel.org Councilman ... read more >>
More Than $14M of Fake HandbagsSeized by CBP in L.A.
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 March 2013
Office of Public AffairsU.S. Department of Homeland Security March 5, 2013Contact: CBP Public Affairs, Jaime Ruiz(562) 980-3110 NEWS RELEASE More Than $14M ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 March 2013
Office of Public AffairsU.S. Department of Homeland Security March 5, 2013Contact: CBP Public Affairs, Jaime Ruiz(562) 980-3110 NEWS RELEASE More Than $14M ... read more >>
RELEASE: Quad Caucus Chairs, Leader Pelosi, Whip Hoyer Statements on Protecting the Right to Vote for All Americans
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 March 2013
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia Fudge’s Statement on the Rosa Parks Statue and Unveiling Ceremony
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 March 2013
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Written by Sentinel News Service 01 March 2013
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Transcript: Remarks by the President at Dedication of Statue Honoring Rosa Parks -- US Capitol
Written by Sentinel News Service 28 February 2013
(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 28 February 2013
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Kenya prepares for watershed elections
Written by Associated Press 28 February 2013
Associated Press/Khalil Senosi, In this Feb. 24, 2013 file photo, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Presidential candidate Raila Odinga, right, shakes hands with The National Alliance (TNA) Presidential ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 28 February 2013
Associated Press/Khalil Senosi, In this Feb. 24, 2013 file photo, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Presidential candidate Raila Odinga, right, shakes hands with The National Alliance (TNA) Presidential ... read more >>
More Americans struggle to repay student loans
Written by CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER Associated Press 28 February 2013
More Americans are falling behind on student loans, threatening their ability to obtain mortgages and other credit in the future. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York says more than 31 percent of ... read more >>
Written by CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER Associated Press 28 February 2013
More Americans are falling behind on student loans, threatening their ability to obtain mortgages and other credit in the future. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York says more than 31 percent of ... read more >>
First lady announces effort to help kids exercise
Written by DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press 28 February 2013
Associated Press/Rogelio V. Solis - First lady Michelle Obama greets educators and state and community officials at a "Let's Move!" program at the Eastside and Northside Elementary Schools in Clinton, ... read more >>
Written by DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press 28 February 2013
Associated Press/Rogelio V. Solis - First lady Michelle Obama greets educators and state and community officials at a "Let's Move!" program at the Eastside and Northside Elementary Schools in Clinton, ... read more >>
John Kennedy gets support from all over Pasadena
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
John Kennedy Even his opponents are now supporting him for council This has been a very good week for Pasadena City Council candidate John Kennedy. First he received notice that Pasadena Police ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
John Kennedy Even his opponents are now supporting him for council This has been a very good week for Pasadena City Council candidate John Kennedy. First he received notice that Pasadena Police ... read more >>
Katherine Jackson to Go Ahead with Lawsuit against AEG
Written by BILL HETHERMAN City New Service 28 February 2013
A judge this week issued a tentative ruling that Michael Jackson's mother can move forward with her lawsuit contending that the promoters of Michael Jackson's never-realized London concerts negligently ... read more >>
Written by BILL HETHERMAN City New Service 28 February 2013
A judge this week issued a tentative ruling that Michael Jackson's mother can move forward with her lawsuit contending that the promoters of Michael Jackson's never-realized London concerts negligently ... read more >>
Golden State Mutual Life Alumni Association Installs 2013 Officers
Written by Sentinel Wire Service 28 February 2013
At a recent luncheon the Honorable Congresswoman Diane Watson swears in the 2013 officers of the Golden State Mutual Life Alumni Association. Pictured above, left to right are: Eldridge Dean, parliamentarian; ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Wire Service 28 February 2013
At a recent luncheon the Honorable Congresswoman Diane Watson swears in the 2013 officers of the Golden State Mutual Life Alumni Association. Pictured above, left to right are: Eldridge Dean, parliamentarian; ... read more >>
Urban League Open House introduced newly appointed CEO Nolan V. Rollins
Written by Sentinel News Servicegeneralinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Members of the LA Urban League Board of Directors and Executive Team (L-R) Hosts__ Supervisor Mark Ridley Thomas, John C. Mack, Noel Massie and Nolan Rollins Nolan Rollins greets community member Community ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Servicegeneralinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Members of the LA Urban League Board of Directors and Executive Team (L-R) Hosts__ Supervisor Mark Ridley Thomas, John C. Mack, Noel Massie and Nolan Rollins Nolan Rollins greets community member Community ... read more >>
Study Shows Significant Learning Gaps between Blacks and Whites
Written by City News Service 28 February 2013
By the second grade, African American students in Los Angeles County demonstrate significant learning gaps that only widen with age and lead to the highest school dropout rate among all races, according ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 28 February 2013
By the second grade, African American students in Los Angeles County demonstrate significant learning gaps that only widen with age and lead to the highest school dropout rate among all races, according ... read more >>
Negro League Star Harold Gould, 88
Written by Donald HuntSpecial to the NNPA from The Philadelphia Tribune 28 February 2013
This file photo shows Philadelphia Stars legend Harold Gould, right, with Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins, before a baseball game at Citizens Bank Park. — FILE PHOTO/PHILLIES MEDIA ... read more >>
Written by Donald HuntSpecial to the NNPA from The Philadelphia Tribune 28 February 2013
This file photo shows Philadelphia Stars legend Harold Gould, right, with Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins, before a baseball game at Citizens Bank Park. — FILE PHOTO/PHILLIES MEDIA ... read more >>
Arthella L. Hunter Succumbs
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Hunter, Arthella L Passed away February 21, 2013 at the age of 91. She was born July 26, 1921 in Texas. Mrs. Hunter was preceded in death by her husband Ernest Hunter, and by her daughter Carolyn ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Hunter, Arthella L Passed away February 21, 2013 at the age of 91. She was born July 26, 1921 in Texas. Mrs. Hunter was preceded in death by her husband Ernest Hunter, and by her daughter Carolyn ... read more >>
Hunter Files Suit Against AME Denomination
Written by Cora Jackson-Fossett Sentinel Religion Editor cora@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Dr. John J. Hunter_ Photo by Troy Tieuel for Sentinel The legal saga continues for the Rev. Dr. John J. Hunter who filed yet another lawsuit on February 25 charging the African Methodist Episcopal ... read more >>
Written by Cora Jackson-Fossett Sentinel Religion Editor cora@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Dr. John J. Hunter_ Photo by Troy Tieuel for Sentinel The legal saga continues for the Rev. Dr. John J. Hunter who filed yet another lawsuit on February 25 charging the African Methodist Episcopal ... read more >>
Long Beach Calls for Action in the Black Community
Written by Nicole Williams Sentinel Contributing WriterNicolew@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Dr. Lydia Hollie (center), who gathered statistics for "The State of Black Long Beach: A Call to Action" speaking with two people who attended the convention on Saturday, February 23. Uduak ... read more >>
Written by Nicole Williams Sentinel Contributing WriterNicolew@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Dr. Lydia Hollie (center), who gathered statistics for "The State of Black Long Beach: A Call to Action" speaking with two people who attended the convention on Saturday, February 23. Uduak ... read more >>
Hundreds of Bikers Ride for Peace in the Streets
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
(L-R) Minister Tony Muhammad, Dr. Hanan Islam, Power 106’s Big Boy, and Rev. Alfreddie Johnson at 5th UPFest in Watts. Minister Tony Muhammad and Big Boy Join Caravan of Peace from Watts to Carson ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
(L-R) Minister Tony Muhammad, Dr. Hanan Islam, Power 106’s Big Boy, and Rev. Alfreddie Johnson at 5th UPFest in Watts. Minister Tony Muhammad and Big Boy Join Caravan of Peace from Watts to Carson ... read more >>
Wesson honors Pastor Xavier Thompson
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Pastor Xavier Thompson (left) of Southern Missionary Baptist Church receives recognition by City Council President Herb Wesson (right) at City Hall City Council President Herb Wesson honored Pastor ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Pastor Xavier Thompson (left) of Southern Missionary Baptist Church receives recognition by City Council President Herb Wesson (right) at City Hall City Council President Herb Wesson honored Pastor ... read more >>
Local workers at Inglewood Forum with Mayor Butts
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Pictured from left to right: Van Smith, Les Young, Brandon Baker, Inglewood Mayor James Butts, Eric Medina, Jamie Criss, Dwayne Newbern, Tramell Collins. After a great deal of careful design and preparation ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Pictured from left to right: Van Smith, Les Young, Brandon Baker, Inglewood Mayor James Butts, Eric Medina, Jamie Criss, Dwayne Newbern, Tramell Collins. After a great deal of careful design and preparation ... read more >>
Why Black Blood Recipients Need Black Blood Donors
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Most of us were taught in school that every human being, no matter what racial or ethnic background, have three blood types A, B or O. However those of us of African descent carry an antigen within ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Most of us were taught in school that every human being, no matter what racial or ethnic background, have three blood types A, B or O. However those of us of African descent carry an antigen within ... read more >>
Dennis Zine; A Life of Service and Leadership
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Dennis Zine An established and proven track record in public service establishes Councilmember Dennis Zine as the ideal candidate to vote for in the race for city controller in the March 5 primary. As ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service generalinfo@lasentinel.net 28 February 2013
Dennis Zine An established and proven track record in public service establishes Councilmember Dennis Zine as the ideal candidate to vote for in the race for city controller in the March 5 primary. As ... read more >>
Jan Perry Vies to Continue Love Affair with L.A. as its Mayor
Written by KENNETH MILLER Sentinel Staff Writer 28 February 2013
Jan Perry Bright public servant can be a history maker beginning with March 5 primary In a journey that began with a cross country trip from her Ohio home to attend the Rose Bowl game on New Years ... read more >>
Written by KENNETH MILLER Sentinel Staff Writer 28 February 2013
Jan Perry Bright public servant can be a history maker beginning with March 5 primary In a journey that began with a cross country trip from her Ohio home to attend the Rose Bowl game on New Years ... read more >>