• 1Unique Wisdom Make Young Sparks Players an Asset to the TeamTab 1
  • 2Q&A: For Black men, wearing a mask may be a health risk greater than COVID-19; UCLA psychology professor Vickie Mays on how better data could help prevent the virus’s spreadTab 2
  • 3‘Fear Not with Iyanla Vanzant’ — a new series to discuss fear in coronavirus pandemic AmericaTab 3
  • 4‘Girlfriends Check In’— a new series on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network — pandemic self-care in a virtual spaceTab 4
  • 5Rep. Waters Statement on the Murder of George FloydTab 5
Unique Wisdom Make Young Sparks Players an Asset to the Team

May 28, 2020

By Amanda Scurlock

Sports Writer

 

Guards Brittney Sykes and Sydney Wiese, and center Marie Gülich were some of the players on the Sparks veteran-heavy roster.

 All three... Read more...

Q&A: For Black men, wearing a mask may be a health risk greater than COVID-19; UCLA psychology professor Vickie Mays on how better data could help prevent the virus’s spread

May 28, 2020

By UCLA Newsroom

 

UCLA professor Vickie Mays has been working with members of Congress on a bill that would require better data on the race and... Read more...

‘Fear Not with Iyanla Vanzant’ — a new series to discuss fear in coronavirus pandemic America

May 28, 2020

By Lapacazo Sandoval

Contributing Writer

 

You must know by now that Oprah Winfrey cares deeply about our mental and spiritual health. She and her creative team-work passionately... Read more...

‘Girlfriends Check In’— a new series on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network — pandemic self-care in a virtual space

May 28, 2020

By Lapacazo Sandoval

Contributing Writer

 

Despite these unpredictable times with the COVID-19 pandemic still doing its damage especially to the African-American and Latino population.... Read more...

Rep. Waters Statement on the Murder of George Floyd

May 28, 2020

LAWT News Service

 

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement on the murder of George Floyd of Minneapolis, MN. George Floyd was an unarmed African American man who died in... Read more...

News

Wesson calls for a plan to prioritize COVID-19 vaccinations when available to high-risk populations

Wesson calls for a plan to prioritize COVID-19 vaccinations when available to high-risk populations

May 28, 2020 LAWT News Service   Councilmember Herb Wesson is calling for the City of Los Angeles to develop a plan to prioritize COVID-19 vaccines...

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Community

L.A. County Starts to Move Rapidly into Economic Recovery; COVID-19 Related Death Rate Remains the Same

L.A. County Starts to Move Rapidly into Economic Recovery; COVID-19 Related Death Rate Remains the Same

May 28, 2020 By Betti Halsell Contributing Writer   Wednesday, May 27, will mark the day retail stores across L.A. are available for indoor shopping...

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Sports News

NFL Announces Major Steps to Incentive Teams to Hire Minorities for Top Posts

NFL Announces Major Steps to Incentive Teams to Hire Minorities for Top Posts

May 28, 2020 By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent   National Football League teams must now interview at least two minority candidates...

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Arts & Culture

Anthony Hamilton Connects us All with New Single, ‘Back Together’ Featuring Rick James

Anthony Hamilton Connects us All with New Single, ‘Back Together’ Featuring Rick James

May 28, 2020 By Betti Halsell Contributing Writer   A Charlotte, Carolina native born with a lyrical calling; Grammy Award winning artist Anthony...

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