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    May 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader

    The Rev. Hamel Hartford Brookins, an influential bishop and former pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles who became a political power broker, civil rights leader and mentor to former Mayor Tom Bradley, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and many others, has died. He was 86.
    The Rev. Hamel Hartford Brookins, an influential bishop and former pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles who became a political power broker, civil rights leader and mentor to former Mayor Tom Bradley, the Rev. Jesse...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Hillary Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Local Elections

  2. Jul 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Willis Edwards dies at 66; L.A. civil rights activist

    Willis Edwards, a civil rights and political activist in Los Angeles' African American community and the former leader of the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch of the NAACP who was a controversial force behind its entertainment industry Image Awards, has died of cancer. He was 66.
    Willis Edwards, a civil rights and political activist in Los Angeles' African American community and the former leader of the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch of the NAACP who was a controversial force behind its entertainment industry Image Awards, has...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arsenio Hall, NAACP Image Awards, Academy Awards, Entertainment

  4. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times Exclusive
  5. Donald Trump and Mitt Romney live in a different America

    Donald Trump has endorsed Mitt Romney, which proves that two rich guys can spend months insulting each other and still come around to the realization that they share one deep and overriding interest: money.
    Donald Trump has endorsed Mitt Romney, which proves that two rich guys can spend months insulting each other and still come around to the realization that they share one deep and overriding interest: money. Sharing a stage with Trump on Thursday in Las...

    Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Rick Perry, Donald Trump

  6. Oct 30, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Southern California Close-Ups: From West Hollywood to Wilshire

    Set an out-of-towner loose to roam the Los Angeles area between West Hollywood and Koreatown and what can you expect? A food-truck overdose, perhaps. Or the bold suggestion that we extend our subway system westward. (Hey, we're working on it.) Or maybe just your basic Asian-Russian-Latino-gay-vegetarian-barbecue-automotive-modernist-tar-pit-chili-dog weekend.
    Set an out-of-towner loose to roam the Los Angeles area between West Hollywood and Koreatown and what can you expect? A food-truck overdose, perhaps. Or the bold suggestion that we extend our subway system westward. (Hey, we're working on it.) Or maybe...

    Tags: Automotive Equipment, James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt, Dining and Drinking, Halloween

  8. May 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Book review: 'The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson' by Robert Caro

    The Passage of Power
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    The Passage of Power The Years of Lyndon Johnson Robert Caro Alfred A. Knopf: 736 pp., $35 "The Passage of Power," the fourth volume in Robert Caro's epic biography of Lyndon Baines Johnson, encompasses the period of LBJ's deepest humiliation and...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Robert Moses, Book, Southeast Asia, Political Corruption

  10. May 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Nicholas Katzenbach dies at 90; attorney general under Johnson

    WASHINGTON — Nicholas Katzenbach, the Kennedy administration lawyer who faced down Gov. George Wallace to enroll the first black students at the University of Alabama and who helped write the landmark civil rights and voting rights acts of the 1960s, has died. He was 90.
    WASHINGTON — Nicholas Katzenbach, the Kennedy administration lawyer who faced down Gov. George Wallace to enroll the first black students at the University of Alabama and who helped write the landmark civil rights and voting rights acts of the...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of State, University of Mississippi, Justice System

  12. May 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. C. David Heymann dies at 67; controversial bestselling biographer

    C. David Heymann, a bestselling biographer whose titillating accounts of famous lives often were criticized as inaccurate or dishonest, including a book on heiress Barbara Hutton that was recalled because of factual disputes, has died. He was 67.
    C. David Heymann, a bestselling biographer whose titillating accounts of famous lives often were criticized as inaccurate or dishonest, including a book on heiress Barbara Hutton that was recalled because of factual disputes, has died. He was 67. Heymann...

    Tags: Literature, Arts and Culture, Elizabeth Taylor, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Book

  14. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Sarajevo with tears: Another walk down Logavina Street

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    Barbara Demick says that" real Sarajevans don’t like to talk about the war," but her book, "Logavina Street," follows the lives of a small community during the conflict. It has been re-released, with additional materials, commemorating the 20th...
  16. Mar 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. 'These Dreams of You' by Steve Erickson

    Zan Nordhoc's unhappy family is certainly unhappy in its own ways in Steve Erickson's new novel "These Dreams of You." For instance, in a third-act twist he suggests that the nanny of the protagonist's adopted daughter (and, potentially, that child's secret birth mother) was conceived in a booze-slathered Berlin orgy with David Bowie and Iggy Pop.
    Tribune Newspapers
    Zan Nordhoc's unhappy family is certainly unhappy in its own ways in Steve Erickson's new novel "These Dreams of You." For instance, in a third-act twist he suggests that the nanny of the protagonist's adopted daughter (and, potentially, that child's...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Book, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Literature

  18. Apr 14, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  19. At Tolliver's barbershop, pondering what 20 years have wrought

    It's history they were talking about.
    It's history they were talking about. The verdict that landed like a slap in the face. The smoke that rose over the city in columns of protest. The rampant looting and savage beatings. They were talking about nothing less than the evolution of a city...

    Tags: Jackie Robinson, Colleges and Universities, Egypt, Diabetes, White House

  20. Sep 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. 'Mad Men,' 'Modern Family' take top Emmys

    It was repeat victories for ABC's "Modern Family" and AMC's "Mad Men" on Sunday night as they captured the marquee prizes at the 63rd annual Emmy Awards.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
    It was repeat victories for ABC's "Modern Family" and AMC's "Mad Men" on Sunday night as they captured the marquee prizes at the 63rd annual Emmy Awards. The sitcom about a deliciously dysfunctional family won its second consecutive trophy for...

    Tags: Mike & Molly (tv program), Top Chef (tv program), Nurse Jackie (tv show), Jon Stewart, FX (tv channel)

  22. Oct 13, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Margaret Tante Burk dies at 93; host of Round Table West

    Margaret Tante Burk, a businesswoman, publicist and book enthusiast who co-founded one of the country's largest literary lunch groups, died Oct. 6 in Los Angeles of natural causes, her son, Harry, said. She was 93.
    Margaret Tante Burk, a businesswoman, publicist and book enthusiast who co-founded one of the country's largest literary lunch groups, died Oct. 6 in Los Angeles of natural causes, her son, Harry, said. She was 93. For 30 years, until 2007, Burk ran...

    Tags: Diplomacy, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Walter Cronkite, Pulitzer Prize Awards

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