Matt Barnes hit a home run to win the Celebrity Softball game (Billy Montgomery/L.A. Sentinel) During their Black Heritage Night, Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts hosted a Juneteenth ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a building from the 1700s that once supported the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children ...

Sicelo Mhlauli was one of four Black men abducted, tortured and killed 40 years ago this month by apartheid-era security forces in South Africa. No one has been held accountable for their deaths ...

Dr. James W. Hobbs (Courtesy photo) Dr. James W. Hobbs, M.D., a distinguished dermatologist, dedicated educator, and passionate art collector, passed away on June 4, at the age of 85. Dr. Hobbs ...

A fourth-year Ph.D. candidate and Wasserman Fellow at UCLA in the Higher Education & Organizational Change program, Tim studies how university governance affects student success—particularly for ...

They honored Juneteenth with a late-night link-up and takeover, spotlighting some of the city’s most gifted DJs and Black creatives. Guests showed up for surprise sets, exclusive drops, new ...

Being a father means being an example, a protector, a provider—and most of all, a source of unconditional love. It also means being present. That’s something I preach not only at home but in ...

A pediatric gene therapy program aims to enable children with Sickle Cell Disease to live a more normal life without pain and other health implications. (Shutterstock) As America recognizes World ...

Aspen Riser and Lola Shonaike (Billy Montgomery/L.A. Sentinel) In an increasingly saturated digital landscape, where creators often find themselves at the mercy of platform algorithms and ever ...

As L.A. County presented its latest budget, it left out the very people who make this care possible: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers.

Denise Thimes will kick off the “Jazz in the Ballroom” summer series of the Jazz Salon, a weekly concert series held at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. (Ryan Bennett photo) A summer series ...

The PPLA Baldwin Hills-Crenshaw Health Center (Courtesy photo) In the face of growing challenges, Planned Parenthood Los Angeles (PPLA) is reaffirming its commitment to the Los Angeles community ...