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Local Girl Rides for Life
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 27 December 2007
Robyn Bell is an honor roll student, a ‘trooper,’ and a ‘survivor,’ mom says. Thirteen year old Robyn Bell of South Los Angeles will be representing The Sickle Cell Foundation ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 27 December 2007
Robyn Bell is an honor roll student, a ‘trooper,’ and a ‘survivor,’ mom says. Thirteen year old Robyn Bell of South Los Angeles will be representing The Sickle Cell Foundation ... read more >>
Plans to Reopen Vision Underway
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 27 December 2007
Elected officials joined patrons of the arts in South Los Angeles December 14, to kick off the reopening of Leimert Park’s Vision Theater, a move they hope will revitalize the small business community ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 27 December 2007
Elected officials joined patrons of the arts in South Los Angeles December 14, to kick off the reopening of Leimert Park’s Vision Theater, a move they hope will revitalize the small business community ... read more >>
Jackson Limo’s ‘Sneaker Bus’ Delivers Shoes for Unity T.W.O.
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 27 December 2007
Community Organizer Malik Spellman and Unity T.W.O. Program Manager Kenneth Valentine, were on hand at the Unity T.W.O. headquarters at 8523 S. Avalon Blvd., in South Central Los Angeles a few days before ... read more >>
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 27 December 2007
Community Organizer Malik Spellman and Unity T.W.O. Program Manager Kenneth Valentine, were on hand at the Unity T.W.O. headquarters at 8523 S. Avalon Blvd., in South Central Los Angeles a few days before ... read more >>
Community Salutes Former Sheriff Chief Curtis Spears
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 20 December 2007
Three months ago, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Division Chief Curtis L. Spears returned to Los Angeles to bury his wife Peggy, but on Dec. 18, he came back to receive a special tribute from longtime ... read more >>
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 20 December 2007
Three months ago, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Division Chief Curtis L. Spears returned to Los Angeles to bury his wife Peggy, but on Dec. 18, he came back to receive a special tribute from longtime ... read more >>
Students, Parents Protest Hate Group at Middle School
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 13 December 2007
Evan Barnes for Sentinel Photo Will Rogers Middle School students unite to protest recent harassment from an anti-Black group.Latino and Asians form group F.A.B. (Acronym for F*** All Blacks) Concerned ... read more >>
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 13 December 2007
Evan Barnes for Sentinel Photo Will Rogers Middle School students unite to protest recent harassment from an anti-Black group.Latino and Asians form group F.A.B. (Acronym for F*** All Blacks) Concerned ... read more >>
Officials Seek Solutions to Keep USC at Coliseum
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 13 December 2007
Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Braithwaite Burke urged officials at USC to sign a 50-year lease agreement that the state has proposed to keep the football team playing their home games at the Los ... read more >>
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 13 December 2007
Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Braithwaite Burke urged officials at USC to sign a 50-year lease agreement that the state has proposed to keep the football team playing their home games at the Los ... read more >>
Los Angeles Urban League Unveils Neighborhood Revitalization Plan
Written by Christine Sabathia 13 December 2007
The Los Angeles Urban League has put forth a plan to transform underserved communities one neighborhood at a time. The initiative, Neighborhoods@Work, has brought together some of the city’s and ... read more >>
Written by Christine Sabathia 13 December 2007
The Los Angeles Urban League has put forth a plan to transform underserved communities one neighborhood at a time. The initiative, Neighborhoods@Work, has brought together some of the city’s and ... read more >>
L.A.’s New Security Union Demands Fair Wages
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 06 December 2007
“If we don’t get no health care, they don’t get no peace,” was the rallying cry November 29 as Los Angeles’ newly formed security officers union gathered together on ... read more >>
Written by Jennifer Bihm (Contributing Writer) 06 December 2007
“If we don’t get no health care, they don’t get no peace,” was the rallying cry November 29 as Los Angeles’ newly formed security officers union gathered together on ... read more >>
Day Designated for Rosa Parks
Written by City News Service 06 December 2007
CNS - Marking the 52nd anniversary of Rosa Parks’ refusal to move from her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala., the Los Angeles City Council designated Dec. 1 as “Rosa Parks Human Rights ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 06 December 2007
CNS - Marking the 52nd anniversary of Rosa Parks’ refusal to move from her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala., the Los Angeles City Council designated Dec. 1 as “Rosa Parks Human Rights ... read more >>
Gang Reduction Zone Launched in South LA
Written by City News Service 06 December 2007
CNS - The city’s newest Community Law Enforcement and Recovery site was designated Nov. 28 in the Baldwin Village area, where there have been eight homicides this year, twice as many as last ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 06 December 2007
CNS - The city’s newest Community Law Enforcement and Recovery site was designated Nov. 28 in the Baldwin Village area, where there have been eight homicides this year, twice as many as last ... read more >>
Third Annual Senior Breakfast and Gala
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 06 December 2007
Compton 4th District City Councilman Isadore Hall, III, kicks off his 3rd Annual Senior Breakfast and Christmas gala for more than 400 local senior citizens in Compton on Thursday, December 13, 2007, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 06 December 2007
Compton 4th District City Councilman Isadore Hall, III, kicks off his 3rd Annual Senior Breakfast and Christmas gala for more than 400 local senior citizens in Compton on Thursday, December 13, 2007, ... read more >>
L.A.P.D Chief William Bratton Goes One-on-One with Sentinel
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 06 December 2007
By Kenneth Miller Sentinel Managing Editor Christine G. Sabathia Sentinel Staff Writer Chief William BrattonJust months into his second five-year term, Los Angeles Police ... read more >>
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 06 December 2007
By Kenneth Miller Sentinel Managing Editor Christine G. Sabathia Sentinel Staff Writer Chief William BrattonJust months into his second five-year term, Los Angeles Police ... read more >>
Commissioner Bobbie Parks and Councilmember Bernard C. Parks light up Leimert Park
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
Commissioner Bobbie Parks and Councilmember Bernard C. Parks light up Leimert ParkBy Francis Taylor, Sentinel Staff WriterResidents of Councilmember Bernard C. Parks’ eighth council district ... read more >>
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
Commissioner Bobbie Parks and Councilmember Bernard C. Parks light up Leimert ParkBy Francis Taylor, Sentinel Staff WriterResidents of Councilmember Bernard C. Parks’ eighth council district ... read more >>
Help Identify 'Jane Doe 69'
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
Los Angeles County authorities recently released a sketch of “Jane Doe 69” in the hope that someone can identify a young Black woman whose body, with the name ‘Erin’ tattooed ... read more >>
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
Los Angeles County authorities recently released a sketch of “Jane Doe 69” in the hope that someone can identify a young Black woman whose body, with the name ‘Erin’ tattooed ... read more >>
Supervisors Adopt Burke’s Initiative: Rosa Parks Human Rights Day December 1
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
In recognition of the 52nd anniversary of civil rights activist Rosa Parks’ refusal to move from her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus on December 1, 1955, Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne ... read more >>
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
In recognition of the 52nd anniversary of civil rights activist Rosa Parks’ refusal to move from her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus on December 1, 1955, Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne ... read more >>
Eddie in His Own Lane in Homeless World
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
His name is Eddie and for the past 14 years he has been a statistic among the millions of homeless men, women and children in Los Angeles County. Retired at 65 years of age and a former college student ... read more >>
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 29 November 2007
His name is Eddie and for the past 14 years he has been a statistic among the millions of homeless men, women and children in Los Angeles County. Retired at 65 years of age and a former college student ... read more >>
City of Compton Gives More Than 500 Families Turkeys for Thanksgiving
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 29 November 2007
Just one day prior to Thanksgiving, Compton’s 4th District councilman Isadore Hall gives more than 500 families turkeys in celebration of Thanksgiving. On the steps of Compton City Hall, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 29 November 2007
Just one day prior to Thanksgiving, Compton’s 4th District councilman Isadore Hall gives more than 500 families turkeys in celebration of Thanksgiving. On the steps of Compton City Hall, ... read more >>
County Treasurer and Tax Collector Issues Reminder for Property Owners
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 29 November 2007
Mark J. Saladino, Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector, reminds property owners that the first installment of the 2007-2008 property taxes becomes delinquent if not paid by Monday, Dec. 10, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 29 November 2007
Mark J. Saladino, Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector, reminds property owners that the first installment of the 2007-2008 property taxes becomes delinquent if not paid by Monday, Dec. 10, ... read more >>
Supervisors Tentatively Approve Homeless Program
Written by City News Service 29 November 2007
CNS - Fifty of the most vulnerable homeless people on downtown’s Skid Row would be identified and moved into apartments with accessible support services under a program given tentative approval ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 29 November 2007
CNS - Fifty of the most vulnerable homeless people on downtown’s Skid Row would be identified and moved into apartments with accessible support services under a program given tentative approval ... read more >>
Dept. of Health Services Narrows Candidate List to Run King-Harbor Hospital
Written by Richard Guzman 29 November 2007
CNS - The short list of candidates to re-open and run Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Hospital has been narrowed to three, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services officials said. Still in ... read more >>
Written by Richard Guzman 29 November 2007
CNS - The short list of candidates to re-open and run Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Hospital has been narrowed to three, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services officials said. Still in ... read more >>
Homer Broome, LAPD Pioneer, Dies
Written by Yussuf Simmonds (Managing Editor) 29 November 2007
By Yussuf J. Simmonds Sentinel Assistant Managing Editor Margaret McNair Contributing Writer. Homer F. Broome Jr. was born in 1931 to Ethel and Homer F. Broome Sr. in Los Angeles, California. ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf Simmonds (Managing Editor) 29 November 2007
By Yussuf J. Simmonds Sentinel Assistant Managing Editor Margaret McNair Contributing Writer. Homer F. Broome Jr. was born in 1931 to Ethel and Homer F. Broome Sr. in Los Angeles, California. ... read more >>
African American Knowledge Transfer Summit
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 22 November 2007
Legendary civil rights leaders converge with emerging 21st century activists at the African American Knowledge Transfer Summit.The topic of African American leadership is sure to stir-up controversy ... read more >>
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 22 November 2007
Legendary civil rights leaders converge with emerging 21st century activists at the African American Knowledge Transfer Summit.The topic of African American leadership is sure to stir-up controversy ... read more >>
Mayor Rejects Pay Raise
Written by City News Service 22 November 2007
CNS - Mayor Antonio Villarai-gosa rejected a 4.16 percent raise, his office announced Nov. 14. The mayor currently makes $223,142 a year. “With the city of Los Angeles facing a tough budget ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 22 November 2007
CNS - Mayor Antonio Villarai-gosa rejected a 4.16 percent raise, his office announced Nov. 14. The mayor currently makes $223,142 a year. “With the city of Los Angeles facing a tough budget ... read more >>
City Attorney Seeks Injunction Against Rolling 40s Crips Street Gang
Written by City News Service 22 November 2007
CNS - The City Attorney’s Office is seeking an injunction that would prevent members of the Rolling 40s Crips and two other South Los Angeles gangs from associating with each other in public, court ... read more >>
Written by City News Service 22 November 2007
CNS - The City Attorney’s Office is seeking an injunction that would prevent members of the Rolling 40s Crips and two other South Los Angeles gangs from associating with each other in public, court ... read more >>
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