Compton, CA–Recently I had the opportunity to interview Compton’s current Mayor Aja Brown, who has been the Mayor of Compton the last eight years.…
Culver City, CA–When I returned home from college in 2018, one of the first political events and spaces I covered was Karen Bass end…
Los Angeles, CA–Alizah Silver is the founder of the Love Activists, a 501c3 non-profit educational program. Through her role as a teacher at KIPP…
“I only debate with equals. All others I teach” — John Henrik Clarke. Legendary discussion between Dr. John Henrik Clarke, Dr. Martin Gardiner Bernal…
South Central, Los Angeles–Stanley “Tookie” Williams III, leader of the infamous CRIPS, was born December 29, 1953 in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 2005, Williams…
Watts, CA–The crate challenge is the latest “trend” to hit the internet and we have so many questions. Why are people kicking these crates…
Crenshaw District, Los Angeles–The A.F.I.B.A. (African Fire Fighters Benevolent Association) Center has operated in a city-owned property on Crenshaw for more than 20 years,…
James Small is a scholar, activist, dynamic speaker, and organizational consultant. He is CEO of Sanaa Lodge Enterprise, Ghana, Ltd.; CEO & President, African-American Management…
Downtown, Los Angeles—On the four-year anniversary of Gemmel Moore’s death, a Los Angeles jury unanimously voted to convict Edward Buck as being responsible for…