August 2025 – Our Weekly
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On a still desert morning, the Antelope Valley can seem deceptively quiet. The air is crisp, the horizon wide, and the Mojave sun climbs steadily. But for more than 75 […]| Our Weekly
As one of 58 county social services agencies in California, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) has an ongoing commitment to highlighting its assistance programs to […]| Our Weekly
The Southern California Black Worker Hub’s 2nd Annual Black August Commemoration, held Aug. 13 at The Gathering Spot, brought together a vibrant tapestry of community, culture, and worker-led resistance. The […]| Our Weekly
Donald Trump’s takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police force and his threats to extend the same approach to other Black-led cities are being denounced as racially motivated and tied directly to […]| Our Weekly
At the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, Gov. Gavin Newsom and top California Democratic leaders unveiled a plan to authorize a special election for new congressional district maps […]| Our Weekly
Campuses across the L.A. Unified School District reopened last Thursday for the first day of the new academic year with the district implementing measures to ensure the “safe passage” of […]| Our Weekly
Supervisor Holly Mitchell, a pillar of Los Angeles’ community as a county representative of the 2nd District, serves unincorporated communities. Her parents’ work as public servants planted the seed of […]| Our Weekly
South LA resident Ross Johnson was born in 1920, the same year as America’s first commercial radio broadcast. Imagine that. Before 1920, broadcast media did not exist. Well, Johnson came […]| Our Weekly
All* Above All, a women of color-led non-profit organization, conducted a national poll to highlight Generation Z mindset about current happenings in society. The age range of Gen Z is […]| Our Weekly
The dust hasn’t settled from their tussle over troop deployment. The question over federal intrusion into state and metropolitan jurisdiction continues as its two opposing advocates prepare to squa…| Our Weekly
A Celebration of Life was held on Sunday for Jewel Thais-Williams, the LGBTQ+ activist and original owner of LA’s landmark Jewel’s Catch One nightclub who died on July 7 at age 86. The event took p…| Our Weekly
Dr. John Warren of the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint made his mark at the 2025 National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) annual convention in Savannah, Georgia when he became the third per…| Our Weekly
California lawmakers and state agencies are intensifying efforts to combat the growing prevalence of hate crimes and bias incidents across the state. On June 25, a legislative hearing and two newly…| Our Weekly
Rising popularity in women’s sports has increased viewership and opportunities for women to create new lanes in authentic spaces. While female representation in football has had a few notable…| Our Weekly
The courtroom drama continues as Sean “Diddy” Combs faces mounting testimony in his federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial. The trial intensified with graphic witness accounts, combative cr…| Our Weekly
For over six decades, Job Corps has been one of the most effective federal programs aimed at helping disadvantaged youth overcome poverty. Created as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Economic …| Our Weekly
