On Aug. 11, 1965, 60 years ago, I stood transfixed with hundreds of others on the corner several blocks from my house in South L.A. watching what seemed like a horrid page out of “Dante’s Inferno.” ...
Seven men and one woman were shot to death in Nickerson Gardens in 2021, and Chica Caldwell knew them all. Rodney Laird, she said, “was an awesome dad,” “a hands-on father.” And Timonhy Raynea Lee?
There were no fires this time in Watts. There was no looting, no shooting and no National Guard troops patrolling. Protesters filled the streets around the country in late May and June following the ...
Unless you're living somewhere with extremely reliable grid power, you probably won't think about getting a portable power station. However, it's a completely different story when you experience ...
Sixty years ago, a young Black man from South Los Angeles was pulled over by a white California Highway Patrol officer after another motorist reported the man driving recklessly. What started as a ...