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Godspell 2021… The Call To Healing!!
The Performing Arts for Life and Education Foundation [PALEF] annouces its “Silver Anniversary Celebration”, with a live theater production and concurrent online streaming “PRE –RECORDED STREAM” of the event. (Donations accepted online or at Donate (paypal.com). PALEF’s “Godspell 2021… The Call To Healing” is a newly crafted, innovated and a non-apologetic version, undergirded by the…
Read MoreLatino Equality Alliance Announces Newly Elected Executive Advisory Board
Los Angeles, CA.— The Latino Equality Alliance (LEA), a leading LatinX LGBTQ+ social justice and advocacy nonprofit organization in Los Angeles, recently announced the election of its 2021-2023 executive advisory board. The new executive board, serving a two-year term, is comprised of a diverse group of LatinX leaders in Southern California deriving from various industry sectors.…
Read MoreEdna Aliewine Foundation Announces The End Of An Era
After 5 Decades the Historic and Legendary Watts/Willowbrook Christmas Parade Says Goodbye (WATTS-L.A.) – For the first time since the winter of 1964, outside of a pandemic caused pause, residents of Watts community and surrounding neighborhoods will not line the streets of Central Avenue between 104th and 109th streets to welcome in the Holiday season.…
Read MoreAisha L. Thompson, Inglewood City Clerk, Announces National Voter Registration Day
How God ‘Wrecked’ LSU Soccer Star’s Life
By Israel Matthews — When a driver found Mo Isom suspended by her seatbelt upside down in her rolled Jeep, with her face bloodied following an accident, she kept saying with a smile: “God is beautiful.” Mo had asked God to “wreck” her life after her father committed suicide. “I didn’t realize that God…
Read MoreTranscendence, Disability, and Hope Are The Themes Of The Movies Produced By Films With A Purpose
Films With A Purpose (FWAP) moves the films of three emerging directors to the spotlight. Ferguson Rises, I’m Not Special, and Passage screen daily to create awareness, impact, and inspiration for Southern California audiences. (Hollywood, CA) –This September, Films With A Purpose (FWAP), an initiative of Sandra J. Evers-Manly, President and Founder of the…
Read MoreCommentary: Here’s Why You Need to Vote in the California Recall Election
By Rick Callender On September 14 a special election will be held to determine whether Governor Gavin Newsom should be recalled. This is only the fourth time in American history – that a state has held a gubernatorial recall election. The last gubernatorial recall election in California took place nearly 20 years ago. This recall…
Read MoreReady, Set, Go! School is back in person and here’s what you can do to be ready
Fall is around the corner, and this means that soon parents will start shopping for back-to-school items and preparing their children for the first day of school. While the last year has been fraught with challenges for many as a result of the COVID pandemic, Los Angeles Unified families will be happy to know that…
Read More40 Acres and a Mall: Crenshaw Community Protests at Homes of Corrupt Racist Gentrifiers Connected to Vladimir Putin & Donald Trump in New York City & Los Angeles Taking Fight for Black Self-Determination National
(New York City, NY & Los Angeles, CA) ━ Downtown Crenshaw Rising (DCR) has taken its actions national, engaging in simultaneous protests in New York and L.A. to stop the sale of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (Crenshaw Mall) involving international conglomerates that are business associates of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. For over a year,…
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