The Hidden History of Black San Pedro series

Unburying the Truth

David Calloway’s “If Someday Comes” Traces America's Unfinished Reckoning With Its Past Retired film and television producer David Calloway, a…

1 year ago

Maj. Gen. Gravett to Silent Americans

When I invited Gravett to the offices of Random Lengths last week to tape clips as part of our marketing…

1 year ago

Sam Flood: A Church Leader, Labor Advocate, and Champion for Justice

This past January, Warren Chapel CME Church celebrated its 80th anniversary. Regardless of denomination, a church is formed when two…

2 years ago

100 Years of Keeping the Faith

Mount Sinai Baptist's Pastor Reflects on Faith Beyond Brick and Mortar By Terelle Jerricks, Managing Editor Church is not a…

2 years ago

The Second Coming of Noah’s Ark

This is the fourth story of the Hidden History of Black San Pedro series: Rev. James Lewis, an immigrant who…

2 years ago

Breaking Chains, Building Solidarity

The Black experience in San Pedro’s schools was a paradise compared to the separate but unequal schools elsewhere in the…

2 years ago

Dr. Felton Williams Honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award

Due to his efforts, more African American and Latino students have access to AP classes and by extension, gained a…

2 years ago

Remembering the Wobblies and the Klan 100 Years Later

Earlier this month, the San Pedro Neighbors for Peace and Justice and Code Pink commemorated the 100th anniversary of the…

2 years ago

Carson Celebrates Black History Month, Presenting California Dreamin’: The West Coast Migration

This year’s event features a host of musical selections, dances and tributes with the theme, California Dreamin’: The West Coast…

3 years ago

Deacon Clements ― A Story of Faith, Good Works, and Community Bonds

It is documented that Martin Luther King Jr. said something similar: “I think it is one of the tragedies –…

3 years ago