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The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) released the following statement today following participation in a press conference earlier today demanding immediate action in both the House and Senate on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), a feder...
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Real People, Real Advice
Ask Deanna! Is an advice column known for its fearless approach to reality-based subjects!
Dear Deanna!
My boyfriend is very overbearing and condescending. He always has something to say about everything and seems as if he wa...
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Moore Hope Children's Foundation Golf Tournament
11 a.m., Mon., June 28th at the Industry Hills Golf Club
Calling all golfers!
Support youth athletics by participating in The Moore Hope Children's Foundation's 4th annual Celebrity-Charity Golf Tournam...
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Families are a powerful force and serve as the bedrock of the African-American community. From multigenerational households to family reunions and Sunday dinners, strength comes from the appreciation and celebration of familial bonds.
However, being part...
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The California Philharmonic opens its 2010 summer season at The Arboretum and Walt Disney Concert Hall with "America the Beautiful: A Powerful Patriotic Performance."Grammy-award winning singer and actor Brian McKnight and pianist Bryan Pezzone will appea...
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Murals have been part of world history for centuries from the pyramids of Egypt to the ones in Mexico, in the halls of the Louvre, and in the colonial buildings of Latin America. Murals are not a recent phenomena. During the 1920's to the 1950's in Mexi...
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Southern California Edison (SCE) served as the title sponsor for the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) 28th annual Walk for Education held at Exposition Park recently. Approximately 300 SCE employees, family members and friends participated in the 5K Walk/...
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On July 17 the sun will rise at 5:54 AM in Northeast Los Angeles, the start of a 14 hour and 10 minute day. Solar noon, or day's midpoint, is traditionally a good time to take a break from the hot sun. Coincidentally, the Altadena Community Garden open...
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE LAKERS!
Honesty compels me to start this column by acknowledging that I predicted that the Celtics would defeat the Lakers. However, as you know, they did not. I could now weasel word my prediction by pointing out that their start...
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The Pasadena Summer Youth Chamber Orchestra (PSYCO) was founded in 1986 by Roberta Wilcox to give talented high school and college students an opportunity to play with outstanding conductors and study classical music.
The Young Artist's Concert was added...
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On June 18, 2010 the Thirty Seven diverse hard-working graduates of the Pasadena/Altadena Apprenticeship Preparation Program (inspired by Councilmember Jacque Robinson's 2020 Initiative), received their Certificate after completing a 240 hour program. Thi...
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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Sue!
Sue B. Dance Co. will present their annual June Production on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. at the historic Wilshire Ebell Theatre located at 4401 W. 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA.
The...
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On Saturday, May 15, 2010, the Altadena Senior Center was filled with community members, elected officials, school personnel, family and friends as the Pasadena Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted its annual reception in honor of th...
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The Quality of Life Center, Inc. and approximately 1,000 guest honored local students from the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) during the 5th Annual Bright Futures Scholars Graduation and Awards Luncheon on Sunday, June 6 at the Pasadena Conventio...
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Mrs. Olive Ruth Harris was born June 24, 1905 in Bainbridge, GA.
At the age of 14 she moved to California from Detroit, MI.
Over the years she was a homemaker and she worked at J.L. Hudson's Department store as an elevator operator.
Mrs. Harris has thr...
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Please join us as we celebrate our 104th Church Anniversary.
Our theme is "GOD'S MAJESTY & LOVE, FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION", PSALM 145:4.
Our speakers for this glorious occasion will be:
9:45 a.m. worship service: Rev. Dr. Patrick Ross ...
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Reflecting upon the history that informs the Judeo-Christian heritage reminds one of the twelve sons of Jacob. Jacob, his named changed to Israel by God in Genesis 32:28 (after having wrestled all night with an Angel of the Lord), reminds us of oursel...
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How "good" is your word? Are you someone whom others can count on to keep your word when you make a commitment, or are you more prone to flake? My experience with folks over the years has confirmed for me that most people who can't be relied upon to kee...
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The other day I spent time with my friends who have a beautiful 9-month old baby girl. I found myself intrigued with her actions, how she scanned the room to check her surrounding before crawling over to the coffee table. She sat at the base of the table ...
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Preparing to tie the knot is an exciting time in a couple's life—and an ideal occasion to start preparing for a secure financial future together. Before saying "I do," couples should sit down to develop a financial strategy for the wedding and life bey...
