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    Mar 18, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  1. Suspect tells police he killed his father with a sledgehammer

    L.A. NOW
    Los Angeles police detectives responding to a call to a Chatsworth home Sunday found a man dead, allegedly from a hammer blow delivered by his son, an LAPD officer said....
  2. Mar 18, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. SOAR High School soars to victory in Black Knowledge Bowl

    L.A. NOW
    Black Knowledge Bowl: Members of Lancaster’s SOAR (Students on the Academic Rise) High School won Saturday’s Black365 Knowledge Bowl Competition, held in the Antelope Valley....
  4. Mar 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Wind knocks out power throughout Southland

    L.A. NOW
    More than 13,000 Southern California Edison customers were without electricity Sunday night after winds from the weekend storm knocked down power lines....
  6. Mar 18, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Rain drifts away from L.A. region; slight warming trend to follow

    L.A. NOW
    The storm from the Gulf of Alaska boosted rainfall totals a bit, but they remain about 7 inches below normal for this point in the rain year, which begins July 1. “It helped. But not a lot,” said National Weather Service meteorologist Rich...
  8. Mar 24, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  9. Patt Morrison Asks: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -- still hooked

    Only his number is retired — 33, in the Lakers' purple and gold that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wore to glory on the basketball court. The rest of him is still working away, most recently on his latest book. At UCLA, in blue and gold, Abdul-Jabbar was a standout, an All American and player of the year — and a history major, which has served him well in his literary career. Some of his books have made it to the bestseller list, and this one, "What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors," is a children's volume with adult appeal. But in the midst of March Madness, he's still watching the game he mastered, though two of his favorites are already out: Lehigh and Long Beach.
    Only his number is retired — 33, in the Lakers' purple and gold that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wore to glory on the basketball court. The rest of him is still working away, most recently on his latest book. At UCLA, in blue and gold, Abdul-Jabbar was a...

    Tags: Patt Morrison, University of Cincinnati, Science and Technology, Allen Iverson, Stevie Wonder

  10. Apr 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Authors this week in L.A.: A Walt Whitman reading and more

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    This week's list of author activities in L.A. includes a poetry reading of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" to kick off the start of National Poetry Month....
  12. Apr 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. U.S. ends probe of racial bias at UC San Diego

    SAN DIEGO —UC San Diego officials have reached an agreement with the federal government to end an investigation into racial tensions on campus that began after white students held an event laced with racial stereotypes during Black History Month....

    Tags: University of California, San Diego, Teaching and Learning, Ku Klux Klan, Students, Civil Rights

  14. Feb 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. President Obama grooves with Mick Jagger, B.B. King

    That Al Green tune was just the beginning.
    That Al Green tune was just the beginning. Weeks after President Obama sang a snippet of the soul hit “Let’s Stay Together” during a fundraiser at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, he ventured into the blues Tuesday night. Maybe he was...

    Tags: Concerts, Al Green, Apollo Theater, Black History Month, The Washington Post

  16. Feb 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. 'Undefeated': A provocative look at race and class in sports

    24 Frames
    If we’ve learned anything from the mega-media onslaught over Jeremy Lin, it’s that racial and ethnic stereotypes are still a powerful force in America, especially in the world of sports. My 13-year-old son’s generation is largely...
  18. Feb 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Oscar shorts: Civil rights activists see day they never expected

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    The Oscar-nominated short documentary "The Barber of Birmingham" tells the stories of Birmingham's foot soldiers of the civil rights movement....
  20. Jan 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Segregation of blacks at record low, think tank report says

    Nation Now
    Segregation of African Americans has declined to its lowest point in more than a century, but social and income disparities continue to exist, according to a report released Monday by the conservative Manhattan Institute....
  22. Feb 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Don Cornelius' legacy: 'Soul Train' said 'black is beautiful'

    Nation Now
    Don Cornelius: Don Cornelius was a visionary whose "Soul Train" raised the mirror to black Americans. "Soul Train" said, "Black is beautiful," says producer and "Roots" drummer Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson....
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