All 3 defendants convicted of hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery killing
The three men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting were found guilty of federal hate crimes Tuesday for...
Month: February 2022
Verdict reached in hate crimes trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing
The jury in the federal hate crimes trial of the three white men convicted in Ahmaud Arbery’s slaying has reached...
Coldest storm of season moves into SoCal; snow possible at 2,000 feet
A storm system that forecasters are calling the coldest of the season is moving into Southern California Tuesday, bringing rain...
California gas prices near average of $4.75 per gallon, new record high
California gas prices reached yet another record Monday and unfortunately for drivers, there doesn’t appear to be any relief in...
New storm expected to bring rain to Southern California
After a sunny and mostly warm weekend, a cold storm is expected to move into Southern California beginning Monday and...
Pastor T.D. Jakes to Release Two New Movies on Lifetime
Pastor T.D. Jakes has taken the world by storm by using his modern style to preach the word of God. From his...
L.A. County indoor mask mandate may ease by late March, health official says
Los Angeles County’s indoor mask mandate will likely be lifted by the end of next month, a top health official...
HOW MANY GRAMMYS DOES KENDRICK LAMAR HAVE?
HOW MANY GRAMMYS DOES KENDRICK LAMAR HAVE? Kendrick Lamar, perhaps one of the most skilled rappers of all time, has...
National Urban League Honors Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Karen Bass with Community of Champions Award
The National Urban League and the Los Angeles Urban League will honor civil rights activist and media entrepreneur, Danny J. Bakewell,...
Madam CJ Walker, Self-Made Millionaire
Madam CJ Walker, A Self-Made Millionaire A Self-Made Millionaire: Born on a plantation in Louisiana, Madam CJ Walker gained her...
Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce Pays Tribute to Sidney Poitier on the Inaugural Hollywood Chapter Virtual Business Mixer
Honorary speakers and business leaders including Los Angeles 9th District Councilman Curren Price, Glynn Turman, Bill Duke, Hal Williams, Dwan...
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Partners with Culture Genesis to Expand Black Girl Magic Across Digital Media with the Launch of the BGR!TV Digital Network
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Beverly Bond, founder and CEO of the award-winning global women’s empowerment brand BLACK GIRLS ROCK!®, today announced a partnership...
Compton City Officials: Acquired $8 Million Dollars for Street Improvements
Councilmember Michelle Chambers (District one), in construction tractor (Photo by Betti Halsell/ L.A. Sentinel) Compton city officials cut the ribbon,...
DAYMOND JOHN SAYS SENIOR INFLUENCERS’S EXPERIENCE MAKING THEM BANK ON SOCIAL MEDIA
As far as senior influencers, AKA "Granfluencers" go ... Daymond John says it's a new day and age, because there's...
Oprah on planned musical: This ain’t your mama’s ‘Color Purple’
Oprah Winfrey is bringing her life-changing experiences from "The Color Purple" to a new generation. The TV mogul, who earned...
UB Spotlight: Torrei Hart + Harry Lennix Talk ‘Super Turnt’
“Super Turnt,” the second film from the Turnt franchise, was Produced by Torrei Hart, Harry Lennix, and Mann Robinson who also wrote, directed and starred in the action-packed film that was shot in...
Phat Tuesdays review: Amazon Prime Video docu-series gives an insightful look at the history of stand-up comedy
What might make the docu-series work is that it is, in a sense, an underdog story- the story of how...
Trial In Kobe Bryant Crash Scene Photos Lawsuit Delayed
Citing a backlog of cases and coronavirus concerns, a federal judge has postponed the trial on a lawsuit brought by...
SoFi Stadium ready to bring Hollywood opulence to Super Bowl
The game that will feature the hometown Rams against the Cincinnati Bengals will be a global showcase for the $5...
The first-ever LA City Youth Council.
Applications for the first-ever LA City Youth Council are now open! This incredible opportunity will allow 30 young adults to...
Allow H.E.R. to Remind Dreamers What’s Possible When “Queens Recognize Queens”
H.E.R. isn't afraid to share her light with the world. At just 24 years old, the musician has picked up multiple...
6 Galentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Will Earn You the “Best Friend” Award
Show your besties how much you adore them with these Galentine's Day gift ideas. We independently selected these products because...
Lamar Odom Opens Up About Ex-Wife Khloé Kardashian: ‘I Miss Her So Much’
Lamar Odom says he still has feelings for his ex-wife Khloe Kardashian. Lamar Odom says he still has feelings for...
Clix Celebrates Black History Month, Highlighting Leading Black Voices In Entertainment From Beyoncé to Jennifer Hudson, Will Smith and Jay-Z
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Clix, Inc., the free multi-platform streamer, celebrates Black History Month, unveiling a list of leading Black voices...
AcademicInfluence.com Celebrates Black History Month with Features on Its History, HBCUs, and Black Scholars
How did Black History Month begin? What led to the creation of America's Historically Black Colleges & Universities? And who...
Tyler Perry’s Sistas Recap: Fatima Gets the Last Laugh With Hayden and Karen
Fatima doesn’t suffer fools on Tyler Perry’s Sistas, and as fans saw this week, there was a lot of foolishness surrounding...
Billionaire Robert F. Smith’s Partners with Prudential Financial to Help HBCU Students with Their Expenses
Nationwide — According to the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund, more than 75 percent of students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities...
Meet LyNea “LB” Bell & Sharifah Hardie; The Dynamic Duo Redefining Black Business & Black News
Black business and black news have always been defined as a “Man’s World.” Not anymore. These two pioneering women, LyNea...
BLACK WOMEN FILM NETWORK PARTNERS WITH KWELI TV FOR ANNUAL BWFN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL; ANNOUNCES 2022 FESTIVAL SELECTIONS
Streaming Saturday, February 12 ATLANTA – Black Women Film Network, celebrating 25 years of preserving the stories of Black women, is...
Jada Pinkett Smith To Reunite With Queen Latifah In ‘The Equalizer’
Girls Trip alums Jada Pinkett Smith and Queen Latifah will reunite in an upcoming episode of CBS’ The Equalizer. Smith will guest star as Jessie Cook,...
Whoopi Goldberg Suspended From ‘The View’ By ABC After “Wrong And Hurtful” Holocaust Comments
The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from the show for two weeks, effective immediately, according to a statement late Tuesday from...
Legendary Entertainment Sells Minority Stake for $760 Million
Legendary Entertainment has a new minority owner following a $760 million equity investment in the company by private equity firm...
Brandy Channels Whitney Houston While Singing National Anthem
Brandy gave a salute to her late idol, Whitney Houston, while performing the national anthem at Sunday’s NFC championship game...
