January 2010 Archives
The president knew it would be a hard fight to bring change, telling us as much in speech after speech. The point is that he's still fighting — and we should all do the same.
A look back at Ali's moves before the 'Thrilla in Manila' show that the Senate Majority Leader's remarks weren't elegant — but remain true.
It will take real money to help the devastated nation become self-sufficient, says Laguerre; Hutchinson launches effort to help relatives in U.S. find folks back home.
She's gotten past the off-again-on-again frustrations with a commitment to something more than fitting in that party dress.
Mahony and Villaraigosa put church and state behind efforts to organize in industry that's currently the subject of crackdown by Attorney General Brown, a presumed candidate for governor.
While the H1N1 flu has been unpredictable, studies show the vaccine for H1N1 is 97 percent effective. Yet rates of flu vaccinations are lower among minority populations.
New year and end of decade present opportunity to step back from day-to-day scramble and do some strategic thinking. Can you say SWOT?
The movement was an uneasy time in America and the Skirball's "Road to Freedom" is an uneasy journey — but it should be.
YWCA's plans call for residential quarters for as many as 400; organization plans to consolidate various other programs from six scattered sites to Downtown facility.
Washington's move to increase scrutiny of travelers from Cuba in wake of Christmas Day bombing attempt by Nigerian national appears to have given both sides ample reason to revert to old ways.
He doesn't expect forgiveness, but he would like to offer this explanation.
City officials say that they can no longer cover entire cost of annual event honoring MLK but community continues tradition that started in San Diego and is now mainstay in L.A.
Donations rolling in despite recession, affording possibility of official opening on anniversary of March on Washington.
TiGeorges' restaurant has become an information clearinghouse and fundraising centers; Mothers for Africa in the mix; Hollywood star pitches in as search for parents continues.
Latinos catching up on Internet use, with low-income immigrants accounting for a significant part of recent gains.
La Placita is located at the historic birthplace of the city, where requests for food and other aid have doubled and donations have declined under the strain of the recession.
APALC representatives urge Asians and Pacific Islanders to put in for duty on the commission, which will draw new legislative seats based on 2010 census data.
Check these tips to ensure comfort and safety whether you're heading to the ski slopes or hitting the tropics.
Newly launched coalition has held strategy session in preparation for January 8 press conference and protest outside Downtown Los Angeles courthouse. Members vow to remain a presence throughout trial.
Price of gold in record territory — and threatening artisans and merchants as they deal with weak sales amid economic downturn.
Don't let the economists get you down — you've got you going for you this year.
Payment of $46,000 for Department of Labor's finding of bias against 26 African-American applicants; seven will be hired for jobs as merchandisers.
L.A. Teacher uses music to turn students on to math, celebrates launch of album and DVD.
Movie aims to show what filmmakers call the resistance of Oakland's black communities to "police terrorism."
$1,000 scholarship and trip to D.C. also in store for winner of annual competition, which is open to students from city's center and nearby areas.









































