Haddish shares ‘curses,’ life lessons at book festival
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Entertainers Tiffany Haddish and Kerry Washington were among the many guests appearing…
State budget cuts could impact reparations
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Although California will have to make significant budget cuts to balance its…
Woman makes emergency preparedness a family affair
By Manny Otiko   Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California is often admired for its beautiful weather. But the Golden State…
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Stark contrasts between Biden, Trump persist
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Every president who ever sat in the Oval Office and aspired for a second…
If you want a dictator, Donald Trump is your man
By Jim Clingman Guest Columnist In March 2018, after 25 years of doing so, I submitted my final Blackonomics column…
MTA reports 9% increase in bus, rail ridership
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has reported a 9.4% increase in ridership on its bus…
Waters continues to press for changes at area post offices
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters and other members of the House of Representatives…
Local restaurant to be featured in new streaming series
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A local restaurant will be featured in a new eight-part series on…
The Q&A: Rosie Milligan discusses Black Writers on Tour Conference
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Rosie Milligan doesn’t have time to sit still. She said it’s because…
Palm tree has seen 170 years of Los Angeles history
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer At first look, the Washingtonia filifera fan palm tree in Exposition Park looks just like…