-
. . . Premieres June 2 at The Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena, CA (January 24, 2013) – The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Elizabeth Doran, Executive Director), in association with David Shor Productions, announced today that the wo...
-
In Press Conference Last Week, President Obama Called for Legislation to Address Lack of Penalties for Straw Purchasers
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), a former federal prosecutor and member of the Congressional Gun Violence Preventi...
-
Rosemead, CA — Southern California Edison (SCE) is advising customers to be aware of a new telephone scam that is demanding immediate payment for allegedly past due electricity bills.
Imposters have been calling SCE customers telling them they must mak...
-
Like most of the public, I heard the news that two young people had been shot to death. The murders were reported to have been in Irvine, California. One of the victims was an Asian young lady, who was an assistant basketball coach at Cal State Fullerton....
-
The Pasadena City Council election has included some interesting "twists."
Pasadena Journal articles, "City Council Candidates Forum at the Jackie Robinson Center" (found in the News - In Brief section), and "District Three Election Has G...
-
The Kingdom of God International Church Leadership Conference will be held on March 1 & 2, 2013 in Altadena, CA. Join Drs. Anthony and Micheline McFarland and other dynamic leaders locally who desire God's best for their ministries and impact on their...
-
February is the month we celebrate romance. Actually, the only romantic things about me are my ''love handles,'' which is why I have spent so much energy developing them over the years. You think somebody would appreciate them.
For some people, romance i...
-
Holding tightly to the hand of his little girl, Paul Radar was crossing one of Chicago's busiest streets. Turning to her he asked, "Aren't you afraid?" "No," said the four-year-old. "I'm never afraid when you are with me and holding my hand."
As he liste...
-
Brown v. Board of EducationA Filmed Reenactment at the Altadena Senior Center
You are invited to see a filmed reenactment of the oral arguments for Brown v. Board of Education at a program presented by Altadena Library and hosted by the Altadena Senior ...
-
For the second consecutive year, the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc through Zeta Tau Chapter, has sponsored an exhibit in the Pasadena Central Library on Walnut Street across from the Court House.
During February, Pasadena Public Libraries will continue t...
-
The Dorner Case Brings Up Echoes of California's Black Panther Past
College Park, MD — Does someone who is hated by the general public—say, a killer, or someone who threatens violence—deserve to have his concerns investigated?
It's a complicated q...
-
This week is the mark of half of the semester. As most juniors like myself now, the time that we will be in high school is growing thinner and thinner. Soon we will be kicked out of our homes and shipped out to colleges nation wide. So as junior year come...
-
Salutations readers,
I'm Chelsea J and welcome to the February issue of the Pretty Pioneer Newsletter!!!
February Topic:A Dream Fulfilled
Black History Month is here! Although February is the shortest month of the year, we must take advantage of every ...
-
...
-
1914–2000
"It seems to me," said Booker T.,
"It shows a mighty lot of cheek
To study chemistry and Greek
When Mister Charlie needs a hand
To hoe the cotton on his land,
And when Miss Ann looks for a cook, Why stick your nose inside a book?"
"I do...
-
California State University, Northridge's annual Black History Month celebration, which commemorates and celebrates the accomplishments and triumphs of the African diaspora through a host of cultural and educational events throughout February.
On Monda...
-
February is the month when our country takes time to remember and celebrate Black History. We give honor to our great ancestors and rejoice about how far we've come. In parades, poems, church services and school performances, the nation commends the leaps...
-
Tax season is upon us. Few people look forward to it, but those who are concerned they may owe taxes approach this time with particular apprehension. The California Society of CPAs (calcpa.org) advises that there are options for those who need more time t...
-
February 4, 2013 – Following two successful panel discussions focusing on the future of black politics, the California African American Museum's (CAAM) History Council is proud to host its third installment of Conversations at CAAM's three-part series e...
-
Black History Month celebrations are incomplete without a salute to nationally recognized fundraiser Dr. Frederick Douglas Patterson, founder of the United Negro College Fund. Named for abolitionist Frederick Douglas, Dr. Patterson was committed not only ...
