Ali Honored
Written by Howie Evans Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News 27 September 2012
PHILADELPHIA–For all the right reasons, celebrating the 225th anniversary of our nation’s Constitution, the National Constitution Center, under the leadership of CEO and President David Eisner, ... read more >>
Written by Howie Evans Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News 27 September 2012
PHILADELPHIA–For all the right reasons, celebrating the 225th anniversary of our nation’s Constitution, the National Constitution Center, under the leadership of CEO and President David Eisner, ... read more >>
Graduate Student Awarded Hearst Scholarship
Written by Sentinel News Service 26 September 2012
Anthony Green A commitment to serve underrepresented and community college students has earned a Cal Poly Pomona student a prestigious $6,000 scholarship. Anthony Green, a second-year graduate student ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 26 September 2012
Anthony Green A commitment to serve underrepresented and community college students has earned a Cal Poly Pomona student a prestigious $6,000 scholarship. Anthony Green, a second-year graduate student ... read more >>
WESSON HONORS DEAF AWARENESS ADVOCATE
Written by Sentinel News Service 26 September 2012
Michael Kwame Agyin addresses the City Council through sign-language accepting the award from Council President Herb Wesson during the “Deaf Awareness Week” observance. “Deaf Awareness Week” ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 26 September 2012
Michael Kwame Agyin addresses the City Council through sign-language accepting the award from Council President Herb Wesson during the “Deaf Awareness Week” observance. “Deaf Awareness Week” ... read more >>
40 Days until Election 2012
Written by Daphne Bradford, CEO 3Brains Innovation 26 September 2012
Daphne Bradford, Trestan Fairweather, Assemblymember Holly J. Mitchell, Mia Henry California DNC delegate Mia Henry shaking hands with First Lady Michelle Obama The ... read more >>
Written by Daphne Bradford, CEO 3Brains Innovation 26 September 2012
Daphne Bradford, Trestan Fairweather, Assemblymember Holly J. Mitchell, Mia Henry California DNC delegate Mia Henry shaking hands with First Lady Michelle Obama The ... read more >>
An Open Letter to the Community: Who is affected by violence and abuse? Everyone!
Written by Kandee Lewis, Executive Director, The Positive Results Corporation 26 September 2012
Violence is a learned behavior. If that is the case, when and where did we learn it? Was it at home, in the streets, does music make you violent? Are the gangs, drugs, the economy, or lack of employment ... read more >>
Written by Kandee Lewis, Executive Director, The Positive Results Corporation 26 September 2012
Violence is a learned behavior. If that is the case, when and where did we learn it? Was it at home, in the streets, does music make you violent? Are the gangs, drugs, the economy, or lack of employment ... read more >>
Wendy Greuel co-chairs Taste of Soul
Written by Ashley Nash, Sentinel Intern 20 September 2012
Wendy Greuel, City Controller She is the L. A. City Controller and also a mayoral candidate Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Wendy Greuel is the consummate Angeleno. After graduating ... read more >>
Written by Ashley Nash, Sentinel Intern 20 September 2012
Wendy Greuel, City Controller She is the L. A. City Controller and also a mayoral candidate Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Wendy Greuel is the consummate Angeleno. After graduating ... read more >>
Governor Signs AB 1986 Adding Key Provisions to Bill Ending Prison Gerrymandering
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 September 2012
Assemblyman Mike Davis LOS ANGELES - Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill adding four key provisions to AB 420, legislation introduced by Assemblyman Mike Davis (D-Los Angeles) ending prison-based ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 September 2012
Assemblyman Mike Davis LOS ANGELES - Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill adding four key provisions to AB 420, legislation introduced by Assemblyman Mike Davis (D-Los Angeles) ending prison-based ... read more >>
State comes to the aid of IUSD
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer 19 September 2012
La Tijera Middle School. Since the opening the enrollment has doubled. According to school officials, the district is financially sound at present, so is the bailout premature? Inglewood ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer 19 September 2012
La Tijera Middle School. Since the opening the enrollment has doubled. According to school officials, the district is financially sound at present, so is the bailout premature? Inglewood ... read more >>
6th Annual Champions of Education Golf Classic.
Written by Sentinel News Service 19 September 2012
Allison Bracy Allison Bracy of Ivie, McNeill & Wyatt hadn’t played golf in a long time, and when she rolled out with one of the teams for the recent 6th Annual Champions of Golf Classic at ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 19 September 2012
Allison Bracy Allison Bracy of Ivie, McNeill & Wyatt hadn’t played golf in a long time, and when she rolled out with one of the teams for the recent 6th Annual Champions of Golf Classic at ... read more >>
L.A.’s Urban League Chairman talks about Job Growth, New President
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer 19 September 2012
Noel Massie “The Urban League’s interest is in the personal and economic development of our community’s residents,” explained recently appointed UL Los Angeles chairman, Noel Massie. “It’s ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer 19 September 2012
Noel Massie “The Urban League’s interest is in the personal and economic development of our community’s residents,” explained recently appointed UL Los Angeles chairman, Noel Massie. “It’s ... read more >>
Obama’s leadership takes center stage
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 19 September 2012
Palestinian Hamas supporters burn U.S. flags as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Adel Hana) Amidst the anti-U.S. ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 19 September 2012
Palestinian Hamas supporters burn U.S. flags as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Adel Hana) Amidst the anti-U.S. ... read more >>
Endeavour’s last run
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 19 September 2012
The Space Shuttle Endeavour The space shuttle comes to L.A. destined to make the California Science Center its final home where it will be on display for all to see after having made 25 space ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 19 September 2012
The Space Shuttle Endeavour The space shuttle comes to L.A. destined to make the California Science Center its final home where it will be on display for all to see after having made 25 space ... read more >>
Noted Broadcast Journalist, Pat Harvey To Attend ‘A Taste of Soul’
Written by Ashley Nash, Sentinel Intern 14 September 2012
Detroit native and CBS 2 co-anchor, Pat Harvey will be attending Los Angeles Sentinel’s, ‘Taste of Soul’ Festival in October. Best known for her 20-year stint as a reporter with KCAL ... read more >>
Written by Ashley Nash, Sentinel Intern 14 September 2012
Detroit native and CBS 2 co-anchor, Pat Harvey will be attending Los Angeles Sentinel’s, ‘Taste of Soul’ Festival in October. Best known for her 20-year stint as a reporter with KCAL ... read more >>
Wesson Honors Gang Intervention Workers
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 September 2012
City Council President Herb Wesson recently bestowed City Hall honors on the city’s Office of Gang Reduction and Youth Development (GRYD) and commended them on the success of their “Summer Night ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 September 2012
City Council President Herb Wesson recently bestowed City Hall honors on the city’s Office of Gang Reduction and Youth Development (GRYD) and commended them on the success of their “Summer Night ... read more >>
President Obama: FOUR MORE YEARS! FOUR MORE YEARS!
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 14 September 2012
President Barack Obama, left, and first lady Michelle Obama, right, embrace on stage during a campaign event at the Univ. of Iowa, Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 14 September 2012
President Barack Obama, left, and first lady Michelle Obama, right, embrace on stage during a campaign event at the Univ. of Iowa, Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez ... read more >>
VIDEO: Freeway Rick Ross - Exclusive Interview
Written by Super User II 14 September 2012
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Young Starlet Doing Big Things...
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 14 September 2012
Briana Johnson, recent recipient of Antelope Valley NAACP Scholastic Award Briana Johnson holds a long list of accomplishments and is using them to make a difference. She's a 7th Grader that seems ... read more >>
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 14 September 2012
Briana Johnson, recent recipient of Antelope Valley NAACP Scholastic Award Briana Johnson holds a long list of accomplishments and is using them to make a difference. She's a 7th Grader that seems ... read more >>
Dauterives Honor life’s work by giving $30 million gift to USC
Written by Danny J. Bakewell Jr. (Contributing Writer) 13 September 2012
(L-R) USC president C. L. Max Nikias, USC trustee Verna B. Dauterive and Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas take up commemorative shovels to celebrate the event. (photo/Ziva Santop - Steve ... read more >>
Written by Danny J. Bakewell Jr. (Contributing Writer) 13 September 2012
(L-R) USC president C. L. Max Nikias, USC trustee Verna B. Dauterive and Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas take up commemorative shovels to celebrate the event. (photo/Ziva Santop - Steve ... read more >>
Local elected officials shine at the DNC
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds 06 September 2012
President Barack Obama (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) On the first night of the Democratic National Convention, the First Lady set the tone for what was to come by energizing the crowd with a stirring ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds 06 September 2012
President Barack Obama (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) On the first night of the Democratic National Convention, the First Lady set the tone for what was to come by energizing the crowd with a stirring ... read more >>
Hurricane Isaac: The Aftermath
Written by Associated Press 05 September 2012
Wading through the water after the storm (AP Photo/Eric Day) After the storm, many are wondering if post-Katrina changes were effective in protecting many New Orleans communities in the wake of ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 05 September 2012
Wading through the water after the storm (AP Photo/Eric Day) After the storm, many are wondering if post-Katrina changes were effective in protecting many New Orleans communities in the wake of ... read more >>
Free Construction Summit Addresses Local Government Compliance Issues
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 September 2012
Ernest Roberts, PVJOBS Executive Director Los Angeles – Construction contractors will join government agency representatives, leaders of community-based organizations and other prominent community ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 September 2012
Ernest Roberts, PVJOBS Executive Director Los Angeles – Construction contractors will join government agency representatives, leaders of community-based organizations and other prominent community ... read more >>
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass Addressed Housing Crisis in Town Hall
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 September 2012
Normal 0 0 1 326 1860 15 3 2284 11.515 0 0 0 Rep. Karen Bass addresses attendees at town hall in her district One-on-One ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 September 2012
Normal 0 0 1 326 1860 15 3 2284 11.515 0 0 0 Rep. Karen Bass addresses attendees at town hall in her district One-on-One ... read more >>
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Jan Perry Honored
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 September 2012
Councilwoman/Mayoral candidate Jan Perry Manchester WIC Center Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Health Fair for Area Residents where Perry encourages area residents to take advantage of the checks ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 September 2012
Councilwoman/Mayoral candidate Jan Perry Manchester WIC Center Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Health Fair for Area Residents where Perry encourages area residents to take advantage of the checks ... read more >>
Use of Force Debate Flares Amid Three LAPD Incidents
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer 05 September 2012
A photo of Alesia Thomas is held up during a news conference in Los Angeles on Friday, August 31, 2012. Thomas has become part of a recent “use of force” debate in Los Angeles. The “use ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer 05 September 2012
A photo of Alesia Thomas is held up during a news conference in Los Angeles on Friday, August 31, 2012. Thomas has become part of a recent “use of force” debate in Los Angeles. The “use ... read more >>
Ed Vincent, the first Black mayor of Inglewood, dies
Written by Sentinel News Service 03 September 2012
Ed Vincent, the first Black mayor of Inglewood, dies He was a political trailblazer, who went on to be elected to the Assembly and the State Senate. AP contributed to this story LOS ANGELES — Ed ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 03 September 2012
Ed Vincent, the first Black mayor of Inglewood, dies He was a political trailblazer, who went on to be elected to the Assembly and the State Senate. AP contributed to this story LOS ANGELES — Ed ... read more >>