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John Kennedy Appointed Senior Vice President of LA Urban League
Written by Sentinel News Service 16 September 2011
Kennedy's plethora of experience will bring new and revitalized blood to an already successful organization. Blair H. Taylor, President & CEO, Los Angeles Urban League announced the appointment ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 16 September 2011
Kennedy's plethora of experience will bring new and revitalized blood to an already successful organization. Blair H. Taylor, President & CEO, Los Angeles Urban League announced the appointment ... read more >>
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District town hall meeting
Written by Sentinel News Service 16 September 2011
Crime Prevention Panelists from Left to Right: Robert F. Green, LAPD Commander, Operations-South Bureau; Asst. Sheriff Cecil Rhambo, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department; Assemblyman Davis; Ed Johnson, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 16 September 2011
Crime Prevention Panelists from Left to Right: Robert F. Green, LAPD Commander, Operations-South Bureau; Asst. Sheriff Cecil Rhambo, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department; Assemblyman Davis; Ed Johnson, ... read more >>
IN THE SWING
Written by Pamela K. Johnson 16 September 2011
(l-r): Mykol Lewis, John Harris, Cedric the Entertainer, Charisse Bremond-Weaver, Danny J. Bakewell Sr., George Weaver and Eric Aguiar. Golf Event Raises Money for Education The Champions of Education ... read more >>
Written by Pamela K. Johnson 16 September 2011
(l-r): Mykol Lewis, John Harris, Cedric the Entertainer, Charisse Bremond-Weaver, Danny J. Bakewell Sr., George Weaver and Eric Aguiar. Golf Event Raises Money for Education The Champions of Education ... read more >>
Gearing up for 'Taste of Soul'
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 15 September 2011
2008 Taste of Soul. Photo by Jason LewisAs the largest street festival in California, anticipation for the sixth annual Taste of Soul is at a fever pitch as the countdown continues to October 15. This ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 15 September 2011
2008 Taste of Soul. Photo by Jason LewisAs the largest street festival in California, anticipation for the sixth annual Taste of Soul is at a fever pitch as the countdown continues to October 15. This ... read more >>
Straight Outta Compton
Written by Sentinel News Service 15 September 2011
Like the rest of the country, the children of Compton paid tribute to those who died during the attacks on 9/11/2001. (PHOTO CREDIT- MS. SHON D’ANGELO’S) read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 15 September 2011
Like the rest of the country, the children of Compton paid tribute to those who died during the attacks on 9/11/2001. (PHOTO CREDIT- MS. SHON D’ANGELO’S) read more >>
L.A.'s new Fire Chief
Written by Peter Brown, Sentinel contributing writer 07 September 2011
Brian L Cummings Mayor Villaraigosa Nominates Third Consecutive African American to Lead the Los Angeles Fire DepartmentLos Angeles, CA--In a historic and unprecedented move, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa ... read more >>
Written by Peter Brown, Sentinel contributing writer 07 September 2011
Brian L Cummings Mayor Villaraigosa Nominates Third Consecutive African American to Lead the Los Angeles Fire DepartmentLos Angeles, CA--In a historic and unprecedented move, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa ... read more >>
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Town Hall Meeting
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 02 September 2011
(L to R) Reps. Andre Carson, Hank Johnson, Laura Richardson, Barbara Lee, Hanson Clarke, Maxine Waters, Emanuel Cleaver, John Conyers, Cedric Richmond, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Rev Jesse Jackson, Karen Bass, ... read more >>
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 02 September 2011
(L to R) Reps. Andre Carson, Hank Johnson, Laura Richardson, Barbara Lee, Hanson Clarke, Maxine Waters, Emanuel Cleaver, John Conyers, Cedric Richmond, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Rev Jesse Jackson, Karen Bass, ... read more >>
Tau Gamma Delta Sorority Elects Local Woman to Lead
Written by Sentinel News Service 02 September 2011
L.A. resident Jessie Freeman elected as Tau Gamma Delta Sorority National President. Los Angeles, Calif. -- Members of the Tau Gamma Delta Sorority, Inc. recently elected Los Angeles resident, Jessie Freeman ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 02 September 2011
L.A. resident Jessie Freeman elected as Tau Gamma Delta Sorority National President. Los Angeles, Calif. -- Members of the Tau Gamma Delta Sorority, Inc. recently elected Los Angeles resident, Jessie Freeman ... read more >>
WESSON CAMPERS HAVE A BLAST!
Written by Sentinel News Service 02 September 2011
Councilman Herb Wesson with youth at camp Over 100 inner city youth from Council District 10 just returned last night from a 3-day/2-night camping adventure at Camp Wesson. Situated in Griffith Park, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 02 September 2011
Councilman Herb Wesson with youth at camp Over 100 inner city youth from Council District 10 just returned last night from a 3-day/2-night camping adventure at Camp Wesson. Situated in Griffith Park, ... read more >>
Back to School
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) & Ann Marie Garten 01 September 2011
The Barbershop Once a year for the past 13 years, Mothers In Action has been holding a ‘Back to School’ What started as a gentle breeze has evolved into a whirlwind of activities for the children ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) & Ann Marie Garten 01 September 2011
The Barbershop Once a year for the past 13 years, Mothers In Action has been holding a ‘Back to School’ What started as a gentle breeze has evolved into a whirlwind of activities for the children ... read more >>
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WESSON BREAKS GROUND ON PARK IMPROVEMENTS
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Councilman Herb Wesson with his constituents at the Memorial Park Annex ground-breaking LOS ANGELES—Councilmember Herb J. Wesson, Jr., was joined by neighborhood leaders and community residents at the ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Councilman Herb Wesson with his constituents at the Memorial Park Annex ground-breaking LOS ANGELES—Councilmember Herb J. Wesson, Jr., was joined by neighborhood leaders and community residents at the ... read more >>
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass Holds Health Care Reform Town Hall at USC
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Rep. Karen Bass at USC town hall speaking on healthcare issues. —Photo: All rights reserved by Rep. Karen Bass On Sunday, August 14th, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass held a Health Care Reform Town Hall examining ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Rep. Karen Bass at USC town hall speaking on healthcare issues. —Photo: All rights reserved by Rep. Karen Bass On Sunday, August 14th, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass held a Health Care Reform Town Hall examining ... read more >>
MIKE DAVIS RECEIVES THE TOM BRADLEY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AWARD
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Assemblyman Mike Davis (A-48) in front of a portrait of the late Mayor Tom Bradley The Southern California Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) presented Assemblyman Mike Davis ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Assemblyman Mike Davis (A-48) in front of a portrait of the late Mayor Tom Bradley The Southern California Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) presented Assemblyman Mike Davis ... read more >>
Carson City Councilmember Mike Gipson Announces Campaign for State Assembly
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Councilmember Mike Gipson, Candidate for the 64th Assembly District Carson, CA – Carson City Councilmember Mike Gipson announced his campaign for State Assembly today. Gipson will run in the new 64th ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 20 August 2011
Councilmember Mike Gipson, Candidate for the 64th Assembly District Carson, CA – Carson City Councilmember Mike Gipson announced his campaign for State Assembly today. Gipson will run in the new 64th ... read more >>
RESPONSE TO SALE RUMORS
Written by Paul C. Hudson 18 August 2011
Paul C. Hudson, Chairman and CEO, Broadway Federal Bank In response to rumors that Broadway Federal Bank has been sold, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul C. Hudson emphatically stated, “Broadway ... read more >>
Written by Paul C. Hudson 18 August 2011
Paul C. Hudson, Chairman and CEO, Broadway Federal Bank In response to rumors that Broadway Federal Bank has been sold, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul C. Hudson emphatically stated, “Broadway ... read more >>
A Conversation with President George C. Wright
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 18 August 2011
Dr. George and Valerie Wright, President of Prairie View A & M Univ. L to R: Lonnie & Charlene Bunkley; Valerie & George Wright (ALL PHOTO CREDITS: MALCOLM ALI) As president of Prairie View ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 18 August 2011
Dr. George and Valerie Wright, President of Prairie View A & M Univ. L to R: Lonnie & Charlene Bunkley; Valerie & George Wright (ALL PHOTO CREDITS: MALCOLM ALI) As president of Prairie View ... read more >>
UNCF: An Evening of Stars
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 18 August 2011
Dr. Michael Lomax and Debra Lee with representatives of the Divine Nine fraternities and sororities. Tatyana Ali Brian White Debra Lee Dawnn Lewis Estelle Jill Marie Jones Keke Palmer Lance Gross Marsha ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 18 August 2011
Dr. Michael Lomax and Debra Lee with representatives of the Divine Nine fraternities and sororities. Tatyana Ali Brian White Debra Lee Dawnn Lewis Estelle Jill Marie Jones Keke Palmer Lance Gross Marsha ... read more >>
Congresswoman Waters Highlights 46th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Written by Sentinel News Service 12 August 2011
Waters condemns Republicans’ Nationwide Voter Suppression Efforts Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) announced that August 6, marked the 46th anniversary of the day that the Voting Rights Act was ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 12 August 2011
Waters condemns Republicans’ Nationwide Voter Suppression Efforts Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) announced that August 6, marked the 46th anniversary of the day that the Voting Rights Act was ... read more >>
WESSON HONORS “PIONEER WOMAN OF THE YEAR” Claudia Bayard Represents 10th Council District
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 12 August 2011
Claudia Bayard, Pioneer Woman of the Year and 10th District Councilman Herb Wesson Los Angeles—Claudia Bayard has been chosen by Councilmember Herb J. Wesson, Jr., to represent the 10th Council District’s ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 12 August 2011
Claudia Bayard, Pioneer Woman of the Year and 10th District Councilman Herb Wesson Los Angeles—Claudia Bayard has been chosen by Councilmember Herb J. Wesson, Jr., to represent the 10th Council District’s ... read more >>
Two of L.A.P.D.’s finest officers
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 12 August 2011
Sergeant Emada Tingirides and Officer Kathy Bell In acknowledging the work of the women and men of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), it is necessary not only to showcase their work assignments, ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 12 August 2011
Sergeant Emada Tingirides and Officer Kathy Bell In acknowledging the work of the women and men of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), it is necessary not only to showcase their work assignments, ... read more >>
County Redistricting ...
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 August 2011
While all eyes were on the state redistricting, the county was ‘doing its own thing’ … the same thing … redistrictingAccording to the county, when the population count is ascertained, there has ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 10 August 2011
While all eyes were on the state redistricting, the county was ‘doing its own thing’ … the same thing … redistrictingAccording to the county, when the population count is ascertained, there has ... read more >>
Bishop Young-A New Vision of Leadership at Inglewood Unified School District
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 10 August 2011
Bishop Johnny J. Young, Ph.D. He is a man of unwavering faith, a community advocate, a businessman, a political leader and he is determined to provide for the children of Inglewood the best education ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 10 August 2011
Bishop Johnny J. Young, Ph.D. He is a man of unwavering faith, a community advocate, a businessman, a political leader and he is determined to provide for the children of Inglewood the best education ... read more >>
Marlton Square ... finally on the move!
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds and Brian Carter 10 August 2011
Rep. Waters, Council-members Perry and Parks, CDD Mgr. Benbow, Bobbie Parks, city officials and the community witnessed the final demolition of Marlton Square The demolition An aerial view Marlton Square ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds and Brian Carter 10 August 2011
Rep. Waters, Council-members Perry and Parks, CDD Mgr. Benbow, Bobbie Parks, city officials and the community witnessed the final demolition of Marlton Square The demolition An aerial view Marlton Square ... read more >>
New Compton WorkSource Center Held Grand Opening
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 August 2011
Offers Free Training and Job Placement Services Compton, California – On Thursday, July 28th, Community Career Development, Inc., the nonprofit operator of the new Compton WorkSource Center and its ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 August 2011
Offers Free Training and Job Placement Services Compton, California – On Thursday, July 28th, Community Career Development, Inc., the nonprofit operator of the new Compton WorkSource Center and its ... read more >>
Compton residents take Friday Night Flights
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 August 2011
Instructor with student pilots Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum (TAM) kicked off their first Friday Night Flights last Friday, July 29, 2011 and provided close to 100 children and adults free helicopter ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 August 2011
Instructor with student pilots Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum (TAM) kicked off their first Friday Night Flights last Friday, July 29, 2011 and provided close to 100 children and adults free helicopter ... read more >>
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Which N.B.A. legend would you start a franchise with?
Bill Russell - 7.7%
Wilt Chamberlain - 5.2%
Oscar Robertson - 1.3%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 6.7%
Julius Erving - 3.2%
Magic Johnson - 29.4%
Larry Bird - 2.9%
Isiah Thomas - 2.4%
Michael Jordon - 17.1%
Hakeem Olajuwon - 1.2%
Shaquille O'neal - 3.4%
Tim Duncan - 1.3%
Kobe Bryant - 7.9%
Allen Iverson - 1%
Lebron James - 5.7%
Kevin Durant - 1.8%
Carmelo Anthony - 1.7%
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