African American Firefighter Museum Celebrates 15 Years
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 November 2012
  Anniversary Gala Honors Trailblazers   Los Angeles, Calif. -- The African American Firefighter Museum celebrated its 15th Anniversary on Saturday with a gala fundraiser at the City Club on Bunker ... read more >>
Was Mike Brown A Victim of Double Standard?
Written by Kenneth Miller (Entertainment Editor) 14 November 2012
The Lakers fired Mike Brown just five games into the season and replaced him this week with former Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks coach Mike D’ Antoni. The Lakers brass picked D’Antoni over Phil ... read more >>
President Barack Obama Re-elected: Pick Up Your Election Special Edition Paper Today!!
Written by Super User II 08 November 2012
  2012 Re-Election Edition only $1.00! Pick up Your copy Today at The Los Angeles Sentinel Offices: 3800 S. Crenshaw Blvd.  Los Angeles, CA 90008 Or Call: 323-299-3800   Also Available: 2008 ... read more >>
Young, Gifted, Black & Brilliant! BARACK OBAMA RE-ELECTED
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 07 November 2012
          Photos by Gary Hunter   “Four More Years … Four More Years”   All over the country, President Obama’s supporters were rejoicing: horns blasting, people jumping in ... read more >>
Publisher Cheryl Brown scores a major upset
Written by Sentinel News Service 07 November 2012
Publisher, Cheryl Brown, Assemblywoman-elect    She went against the grain and scored an upset victory against a candidate who had the backing of the Inland establishment.   Publisher Cheryl Brown ... read more >>
Jackie Lacey Makes History
Written by Shirley Hawkins, Sentinel Contributing Writer 07 November 2012
Jackie Lacey, L.A. County District Attorney-elect   She is the first Black and the first woman to become Los Angeles County District Attorney   The battle for the district attorney’s seat between ... read more >>
Meet Caprice!! Macy's Star on "Fashion Star"
Written by Nicole Williams 02 November 2012
  Local LA Native is judge on NBC Reality TV Show to find the next top fashion designer.       "I realize how big a deal it is that ‘America's Department Store', which is what Macy's is, ... read more >>
Social Media: The Growing Tool for Taste of Soul
Written by Nicole Williams 02 November 2012
  In the day and age of social media, the talking never stops. While you are sleeping, news is brewing. The weather gets bad, check your twitter. A celebrity shows up in your local grocery store, you ... read more >>
VOTE Obama!
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds 01 November 2012
Now or Never, It’s Up to Us The presidential election is now in its final days and President Barack Obama is crisscrossing the battle ground states harnessing every VOTE while trying to make every ... read more >>
Space Shuttle Endeavour Exhibit Opens to the Public at the California Science Center
Written by Chelsea Battle, Contributing Writer 01 November 2012
  NASA’s Leland Melvin, a black astronaut who boasts 2 space shuttle explorations.  Melvin also serves as NASA’s Associate Administrator for Education. He, too, marveled at the forces joined together ... read more >>
Cheryl Brown runs for historic 47th Assembly Seat
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 November 2012
  Cheryl Brown has been a fighter her entire life.  Her family has lived in and published Black Voice News in Riverside, California for the past 32 years.  Over those years Cheryl has run the family ... read more >>
Judge Rodney Forneret Posthumously Inducted Into Langston Bar Association Hall of Fame
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 November 2012
  On Saturday, October 27, 2012, the Honorable Rodney Gerald Forneret was posthumously inducted into the John M. Langston Bar Association Hall of Fame.  The Langston Bar Association was founded as ... read more >>
Early Voting Weekend Hours Begin for the November 6, 2012 General Election
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 November 2012
In-person early voting available to voters before Election Day. Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC), Dean Logan reminded voters that the RR/CC headquarters will be open on weekends ... read more >>
David Roberts for City Council 2013
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 November 2012
David Roberts David Roberts was born in Los Angeles and raised by his mother, Linda, an LAUSD teacher for 30 years, and father, Herbert, a Director at the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development ... read more >>
First AME’s Rev. Hunter removed
Written by Sentinel News Service 01 November 2012
Pastor John Hunter   FAME is one of the oldest Black churches in Los Angeles, and it provides many services to the community; any change in leadership is cause for concern.  A part of the church's ... read more >>
November 6 Is Not Just Another Election
Written by Alice Huffman Publisher, Minority News 01 November 2012
It seems that every four years the general election is the most important election ever.    I suppose that’s true for the time and the issues of that day, but this election is the election of all times.  ... read more >>
The General meets with the President
Written by Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American 01 November 2012
  General Colin Powell and President Barack Obama   As he did in the 2008 election, General Powell Endorses President Obama Again for 2012, outlining all of his reasons relative to the President’s ... read more >>
Black Hockey Player Faces Racist Chants By Czech Fans
Written by by Atlanta Black Star Staff 30 October 2012
  Sentinel Newswire Black NHL player Wayne Simmonds got into a fight with a player for Tere in his third game with Liberec of the Czech Extraliga and was serenaded by fans with “opice,” a term ... read more >>
VIDEO: Danny Bakewell Sr. Vote for President Obama
Written by Danny Bakewell Sr., Executive Publisher 30 October 2012
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Rep. Cleaver endorses Richardson for California’s 44th Congressional District
Written by Sentinel News Service 24 October 2012
Rep. Laura Richardson   CBC chairman Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver   Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver, II, Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus has endorsed Laura Richardson for California’s 44th Congressional ... read more >>
The Final Presidential Debate
Written by George E. Curry, NNPA Editor-in-Chief 24 October 2012
President Barack Obama GOP Challenger, Mitt Romney     Romney Supports Many of Obama’s Foreign Policy Positions What was billed as the third and final debate between President Barack Obama ... read more >>
Inglewood Tragedy
Written by Francis Taylor, Sentinel Contributing Writer 24 October 2012
  Two Dead, Three Wounded The only physical remains from the early Saturday morning double homicide and arson case on 99th Street in Inglewood, California, are the charred remains of the small cottage, ... read more >>
‘Taste of Soul’ Creates a Nation
Written by Kenneth Miller (Entertainment Editor) 24 October 2012
The crowd, Tasting the Soul    Seven years later it’s proving to be much more than a festival   A week after the space Shuttle Endeavour was paraded through the city to its new resting place ... read more >>
The Brotherhood Crusade Honors Dr. Ross
Written by YUssuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor)n 18 October 2012
Dr. Robert K. Ross, the honoree    A pioneer gets the pioneer award – his work in the medical and philanthropic fields have earned him the Brotherhood Crusade’s 2012 Pioneer of African American ... read more >>
The Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County
Written by Sentinel News Service 18 October 2012
NHS President and Chief Executive Officer, Lori Gay   The NHS has been establishing, protecting, and preserving lifelong homeowners for over 28 years.   “NHS helped me be creative about budgeting. ... read more >>

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