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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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Dr. Jeanette Parker (File photo) Have you ever eaten a big spoonful of peanut butter? It’s so delicious. And yet, there are innumerable foods we could choke on. What about when we stuff our ...
Denise Thimes will kick off the “Jazz in the Ballroom” summer series of the Jazz Salon, a weekly concert series held at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. (Ryan Bennett photo) A summer series ...
At GLAAACC, we represent hundreds of Black-owned businesses across the Los Angeles region, from small family operations to growing enterprises employing dozens of workers. Many of these businesses ...