Hon. Satra Zurita Prayer for the Children and their Caregivers.
Written by Satra Zurita 27 December 2012
Hon. Satra Zurita God Bless the children today and every day. Please allow them to keep their childhood innocence in these trying times. Allow them to feel safe in school and everywhere else. Lord please ... read more >>
Written by Satra Zurita 27 December 2012
Hon. Satra Zurita God Bless the children today and every day. Please allow them to keep their childhood innocence in these trying times. Allow them to feel safe in school and everywhere else. Lord please ... read more >>
38th ANNUAL BETHUNE RECOGNITION LUNCHEON
Written by Lady Cage - Barile 27 December 2012
NCNW Bethune Recognition Luncheon Honorees: (l-r) Ms. Carrie Harris Allen,Mrs. Fabian R. Wesson and Ms. Melanie D. Perry (photo by Candice C. Montgomery) ... read more >>
Written by Lady Cage - Barile 27 December 2012
NCNW Bethune Recognition Luncheon Honorees: (l-r) Ms. Carrie Harris Allen,Mrs. Fabian R. Wesson and Ms. Melanie D. Perry (photo by Candice C. Montgomery) ... read more >>
Children’s Institute’s Holiday Festivals Bring Smiles To Hundreds of At-Risk Children and their Families
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 December 2012
6,000 Toys Provided by Event Title Sponsor Mattel Children’s Foundation On three very special days in December, CII brought cheer to more than 6,000 children and their ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 December 2012
6,000 Toys Provided by Event Title Sponsor Mattel Children’s Foundation On three very special days in December, CII brought cheer to more than 6,000 children and their ... read more >>
International Year in Review
Written by Shannen Hill – Sentinel Intern 27 December 2012
A United States ambassador, along with three other Americans, was killed in Benghazi, Libya on Sept. 11, 2012. This attack became a subject of debate on how effective the United States Army is. Syria Syria’s ... read more >>
Written by Shannen Hill – Sentinel Intern 27 December 2012
A United States ambassador, along with three other Americans, was killed in Benghazi, Libya on Sept. 11, 2012. This attack became a subject of debate on how effective the United States Army is. Syria Syria’s ... read more >>
Los Angeles 2012
Written by Sentinel Staff Report 27 December 2012
Alesia Thomas died in the back of an LAPD squad card. Her death exacerbated an already heated use of force debate in Los Angeles First lady in L.A.--- First Lady Michelle Obama made a two-day ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Staff Report 27 December 2012
Alesia Thomas died in the back of an LAPD squad card. Her death exacerbated an already heated use of force debate in Los Angeles First lady in L.A.--- First Lady Michelle Obama made a two-day ... read more >>
Political Year in Review
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 December 2012
Former Republican frontrunner Herman Cain Obama Re-Elected: President Barack Obama was re-elected the 44th President of the United States of America. Jackie Lacey elected D.A. of L.A.: Jackie Lacey ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 27 December 2012
Former Republican frontrunner Herman Cain Obama Re-Elected: President Barack Obama was re-elected the 44th President of the United States of America. Jackie Lacey elected D.A. of L.A.: Jackie Lacey ... read more >>
Susan Rice Withdraws from Secretary of State Consideration
Written by Shannen Hill (Intern) 22 December 2012
In this image provided by CBS, Susan Rice, U.S. ambassador to the U.N. speaks on "Face the Nation" in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/CBS News, Chris Usher) Susan Rice Withdraws ... read more >>
Written by Shannen Hill (Intern) 22 December 2012
In this image provided by CBS, Susan Rice, U.S. ambassador to the U.N. speaks on "Face the Nation" in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/CBS News, Chris Usher) Susan Rice Withdraws ... read more >>
Charleston SC Rep. Tim Scott Becomes First Black Senator
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 December 2012
Charleston SC Rep. Tim Scott Becomes First Black Senator Rep. Tim Scott Sentinel Wire Services South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley named Charleston Rep. Tim Scott to replace Sen. Jim DeMint, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 December 2012
Charleston SC Rep. Tim Scott Becomes First Black Senator Rep. Tim Scott Sentinel Wire Services South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley named Charleston Rep. Tim Scott to replace Sen. Jim DeMint, ... read more >>
Video Footage Found of Woodard’s Killer
Written by Shannen Hill (Intern) 22 December 2012
This undated image provided by the Wellington family shows shooting victim Brandon Woodard, left, and his mother, Sandra Wellington. Woodard, 31, was shot in the head Dec. 10, 2012, in the New York ... read more >>
Written by Shannen Hill (Intern) 22 December 2012
This undated image provided by the Wellington family shows shooting victim Brandon Woodard, left, and his mother, Sandra Wellington. Woodard, 31, was shot in the head Dec. 10, 2012, in the New York ... read more >>
Pasadena Police Officers Acquitted
Written by Brian W. Carter, Sentinel Staff Writer 22 December 2012
Pasadena Police Officers Acquitted Prosecutors state officers acted lawfully in the shooting of Kendrec McDade. Kendrec McDade By Brian W. Carter Sentinel Staff Writer The Los Angeles ... read more >>
Written by Brian W. Carter, Sentinel Staff Writer 22 December 2012
Pasadena Police Officers Acquitted Prosecutors state officers acted lawfully in the shooting of Kendrec McDade. Kendrec McDade By Brian W. Carter Sentinel Staff Writer The Los Angeles ... read more >>
Rep. Bass Holds Legislative Town Hall
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 December 2012
Rep. Bass Holds Legislative Town Hall Reviews First Term Accomplishments and Honors County Supervisor Mark Ridley – Thomas Congresswoman Karen Bass honors Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas Sentinel ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 December 2012
Rep. Bass Holds Legislative Town Hall Reviews First Term Accomplishments and Honors County Supervisor Mark Ridley – Thomas Congresswoman Karen Bass honors Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas Sentinel ... read more >>
Wesson’s Winter Wonderland Thrills 850 Kids
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 December 2012
Wesson’s Winter Wonderland Thrills 850 Kids City Council President Herb Wesson’s annual Winter Wonderland was again a great hit this year for over 1,500 area residents including 850 at-risk ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 December 2012
Wesson’s Winter Wonderland Thrills 850 Kids City Council President Herb Wesson’s annual Winter Wonderland was again a great hit this year for over 1,500 area residents including 850 at-risk ... read more >>
The 90 That Built LA Exhibit Makes its Debut
Written by Chelsea Battle (Contributing Writer) 22 December 2012
Photos courtesy of Malcolm Ali The 90 That Built LA Exhibit Makes its Debut The Museum of African American Art showcases its latest installment. Chelsea Battle Sentinel ... read more >>
Written by Chelsea Battle (Contributing Writer) 22 December 2012
Photos courtesy of Malcolm Ali The 90 That Built LA Exhibit Makes its Debut The Museum of African American Art showcases its latest installment. Chelsea Battle Sentinel ... read more >>
LA Urban League to Appoint Nolan V. Rollins as President
Written by Kenneth Miller (Staff Writer) 22 December 2012
LA Urban League to Appoint Nolan V. Rollins as President Nolan V. Rollins - President of the Los Angeles Urban League One of the most treasured Urban League affiliates in the history of one ... read more >>
Written by Kenneth Miller (Staff Writer) 22 December 2012
LA Urban League to Appoint Nolan V. Rollins as President Nolan V. Rollins - President of the Los Angeles Urban League One of the most treasured Urban League affiliates in the history of one ... read more >>
America’s Unthinkable Nightmare at Christmas Time
Written by Kenneth Miller (Staff Writer) 22 December 2012
A dedication to the "Sandy Hook" massacre Newtown, CT - Photo by Gary Hunter A candlelight memorial for the students and teachers lost in the Sandy Hook killings Newtown, CT - Photo by Gary ... read more >>
Written by Kenneth Miller (Staff Writer) 22 December 2012
A dedication to the "Sandy Hook" massacre Newtown, CT - Photo by Gary Hunter A candlelight memorial for the students and teachers lost in the Sandy Hook killings Newtown, CT - Photo by Gary ... read more >>
Sentinel & Watts Times Editor Hospitalized
Written by Sentinel Staff Report 22 December 2012
The Los Angeles Sentinel & L.A. Watts Times announced this week that Managing Editor, Yussuf Simmonds suffered a stroked while traveling from Washington DC. Simmonds is currently under a physician’s ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Staff Report 22 December 2012
The Los Angeles Sentinel & L.A. Watts Times announced this week that Managing Editor, Yussuf Simmonds suffered a stroked while traveling from Washington DC. Simmonds is currently under a physician’s ... read more >>
Local Kids Send Love to Connecticut
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 22 December 2012
Apollo West Carson Players perform Christmas play in honor of the victims who lost their lives in the Sandy Hook shootings. Local play troupe’s annual production paid special tribute to ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 22 December 2012
Apollo West Carson Players perform Christmas play in honor of the victims who lost their lives in the Sandy Hook shootings. Local play troupe’s annual production paid special tribute to ... read more >>
Lettes from Wilmington 10 Prosecution Witness Confirms Frame-Up
Written by Cash Michaels (Special to the NNPA) 15 December 2012
(L to R) Music mogul Russell Simmons, poses with Wilmington Ten members Wayne Moore and Dr. Ben Chavis in New York recently. LETTERS FROM WILMINGTON TEN PROSECUTION WITNESS CONFIRMS ... read more >>
Written by Cash Michaels (Special to the NNPA) 15 December 2012
(L to R) Music mogul Russell Simmons, poses with Wilmington Ten members Wayne Moore and Dr. Ben Chavis in New York recently. LETTERS FROM WILMINGTON TEN PROSECUTION WITNESS CONFIRMS ... read more >>
A Murder in Manhattan with L.A. connection
Written by Shannen Hill (Intern) 15 December 2012
A Murder in Manhattan with L.A. connection - AP Photo Brandon Woodard, the victim A Los Angeles man was killed while walking in Manhattan on Monday. The shooting occurred ... read more >>
Written by Shannen Hill (Intern) 15 December 2012
A Murder in Manhattan with L.A. connection - AP Photo Brandon Woodard, the victim A Los Angeles man was killed while walking in Manhattan on Monday. The shooting occurred ... read more >>
CNN Hero Susan Burton Honored for Work with Former Incarcerated Women
Written by Nicole Williams (Contributing Writer) 15 December 2012
Susan Burton, Founder/Executive Director of A New Way of Life at the 14th Annual Fundraising Gala, "Diamonds & Pearls: Beauty Through Adversity". “I was formerly incarcerated and when we walk ... read more >>
Written by Nicole Williams (Contributing Writer) 15 December 2012
Susan Burton, Founder/Executive Director of A New Way of Life at the 14th Annual Fundraising Gala, "Diamonds & Pearls: Beauty Through Adversity". “I was formerly incarcerated and when we walk ... read more >>
Tearful Obama calls for action after shooting
Written by By BEN FELLER Associated Press 14 December 2012
President Barack Obama wipes his eye as he speaks about the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles ... read more >>
Written by By BEN FELLER Associated Press 14 December 2012
President Barack Obama wipes his eye as he speaks about the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles ... read more >>
Officials: Ill Nelson Mandela making progress
Written by By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press 13 December 2012
In this June 17, 2010 file photo, former South African President, Nelson Mandela leaves the chapel after attending the funeral of his great-granddaughter Zenani Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa. ... read more >>
Written by By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press 13 December 2012
In this June 17, 2010 file photo, former South African President, Nelson Mandela leaves the chapel after attending the funeral of his great-granddaughter Zenani Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa. ... read more >>
MTA Offers Free Holiday Rides
Written by City News Service 13 December 2012
The county's transportation agency on Monday announced free rides on the county's buses and trains on two of the year's worst nights for drinking and driving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 13 December 2012
The county's transportation agency on Monday announced free rides on the county's buses and trains on two of the year's worst nights for drinking and driving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. ... read more >>
Florida Teen Killed
Written by Shannen Hill, Sentinel Intern 12 December 2012
Jordan Davis A Florida teen was killed last month because his music was too loud. Jordan Davis, 17, was in a gas station parking lot with his friends when a man asked them to turn their music down. ... read more >>
Written by Shannen Hill, Sentinel Intern 12 December 2012
Jordan Davis A Florida teen was killed last month because his music was too loud. Jordan Davis, 17, was in a gas station parking lot with his friends when a man asked them to turn their music down. ... read more >>
WESSON HONORS DR. OLIVER FOSTER
Written by Sentinel Newswire 12 December 2012
Council President Herb Wesson recently accorded City Hall honors to Dr. Oliver Foster for "his service to the community and his long and distinguished career as a Podiatrist," he said. Foster ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Newswire 12 December 2012
Council President Herb Wesson recently accorded City Hall honors to Dr. Oliver Foster for "his service to the community and his long and distinguished career as a Podiatrist," he said. Foster ... read more >>