This Week’s Highlights

SPIFFest to Focus on Social Justice, the Environment and Overlooked Peoples

With a lineup featuring films focusing on the homeless, the hearing-impaired, Korean War refugees, and Native American artists and athletes,…

3 years ago

She Says Doctors Ignored Her Concerns About Her Pregnancy: For Many Black Women, It’s a Familiar Story

Black women face nearly three times the risk of maternal mortality than white women, according to CDC data. Even at…

3 years ago

Los Angeles Peace Week for Fleet Week 2022

Fleet Week is five days of celebratory militarism all packaged over Memorial Day without a sign of the purpose of…

3 years ago

Military Personnel to Give Back To The Community During LA Fleet Week

Active-duty sailors and Marines visiting Los Angeles for LA Fleet Week will be giving back to the local community by…

3 years ago

Arts Announcements: Port Soundscape, Internships, Jazz Informance, Earth Day and Scholarship Exhibit

Below, you will find listings of current Arts Announcements for the local community and around the greater Los Angeles area.

3 years ago

African American Leisure Yesterday and Today

Historically, leisure and vacationing in the United States was solely the province of the wealthy. By the late 19th century,…

4 years ago

Season of Giving

The nonprofit sector brings more to the table than just turkey and trimmings San Pedro is home to about 156…

4 years ago

Dancing Waters Club to be Demolished

Proposed 102-Unit Building Approved By Hunter Chase, Reporter The Los Angeles City Planning Commission unanimously approved a four-story apartment complex…

5 years ago

Ideology and Politics Threaten to Assassinate America’s Oldest Institution

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor The United States Postal Service is the most ubiquitous face of the federal government (with…

5 years ago

Why Your Mail is Late: Report on the USPS

By Terelle Jerricks, Managing Editor While the battle over the future of the United States Postal Service has been and…

5 years ago