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In honor of Juneteenth, Angel City FC recently released a 2025 Juneteenth scarf. The scarf was created by ACFC graphic designer Sha’Quan Duncan.
The Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Washington Nationals 7-3. The Washington bats were hot as they made five home runs against the Boys in Blue.
Matt Barnes hit a home run to win the Celebrity Softball game (Billy Montgomery/L.A. Sentinel) During their Black Heritage Night, Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts hosted a Juneteenth ...
Jonathan Leonard, at the age of 17, migrated from Texas to California. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, he was struck by the lack of awareness surrounding Juneteenth.
William & Mary archaeologists uncover a foundation from the 1700s that once held the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in 2025, in Williamsburg, Va. (William Mary/William ...
Sicelo Mhlauli was one of four Black men abducted, tortured and killed 40 years ago this month by apartheid-era security forces in South Africa. No one has been held accountable for their deaths ...
Chuck Walton (Courtesy photo) For Chuck Walton, success isn’t about fame or flashing lights — it’s about family. As the founder of Living Legends Group, a global sports, entertainment ...
The survey, conducted by research partner NFF, gathered responses from 217 Black-led organizations throughout California. Key findings from these survey respondents: Economic Power: Black-led ...
Aspen Riser and Lola Shonaike (Billy Montgomery/L.A. Sentinel) In an increasingly saturated digital landscape, where creators often find themselves at the mercy of platform algorithms and ever ...
WalkGood LA offers a constellation of wellness programs that span yoga, meditation, hikes, runs, healing circles, film festivals, music sessions, and even comedy nights—all rooted in radical joy ...
Dr. James W. Hobbs (Courtesy photo) Dr. James W. Hobbs, M.D., a distinguished dermatologist, dedicated educator, and passionate art collector, passed away on June 4, at the age of 85. Dr. Hobbs ...
The passing of the Rev. Dr. Joseph Benjamin Hardwick has prompted tributes to his legacy from faith leaders, elected officials, and social justice organizations throughout greater Los Angeles. Dr ...