Obituaries

B.B. Dickerson: Bassist for Band War, Dead at 71

Earlier this month Los Angeles Harbor Area native B.B. Dickerson died following a long bout with an undisclosed illness at…

4 years ago

Dr. Godfrey Pernell

March 21, 1922- March 8, 2021 Dr. Godfrey Pernell, widely known for his political engagement and civic participation, died on…

5 years ago

Ed Pearl 1932 – 2021

The founder of the 1960s iconic music venue The Ash Grove, Ed Pearl died on Feb. 7 from complications of…

5 years ago

Francis Joseph Brown 1932-2021

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-I took the one less traveled by-And that has made all the differenceRobert…

5 years ago

Tom LaBonge Obituary

LaBonge was a lifelong advocate for Griffith Park, one of the largest urban parks in the nation, which fell in…

5 years ago

FRED HIRSCH: DOING THE WORK THAT NEEDED TO BE DONE

Because Fred had been a “big C” Communist for most of his life, and a “little c” communist to its…

5 years ago

Former L.A. City Councilwoman Joan Milke Flores dies

City News Service Dec 29, 2020 Joan Milke Flores, who represented the 15th District on the City Council from 1981…

5 years ago

In Memoriam Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 1933 – 2020

LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn To say I am heartbroken over the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not…

5 years ago

In Memoriam: William Crutchfield

Master of Satire and Irony By Andrea Serna, Arts and Culture Writer When sculptor, artist and printmaker William “Bill” Crutchfield…

10 years ago