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NBC News Los Angeles reports the Los Angeles United School District is investigating a teacher who gave a word problem to 7-year-olds that featured slaves, cotton picking, “masters,” the "missus," and the “Big House.”

Los Angeles may have just picked up their second NFL team — move over LA Rams! According to reports, the San Diego Chargers will be making official announcement that they’re heading to LA. ESPN’s Adam Schefter says the announcement could be made as early as Thursday. Related Stories: Will the Chargers or the Broncos Take […]

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Lawyers for the city of Los Angeles have reached a $4 million settlement with the family of Brendon Glenn.

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Scores of students staged a walk-out on Monday to express disdain for the President-Elect Donald Trump.

While at a bus stop in Los Angeles, hip hop pioneer Kurtis Blow, real name Kurtis Walker was in an argument with his son when police arrived to the scene to diffuse the situation after receiving an initial robbery call. Kurtis Blow collapsed and went into cardiac arrest. The officers thought nothing of it and […]

We already know Kobe Bryant was a big deal, but now, on top of everything else he’s accomplished the retired NBA legend is about to get his own day. August 24, or 8/24 (the two numbers worn by Bryant during his career with the Lakers), has officially been dubbed “Kobe Bryant Day” by the Los […]

The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 98-84 in Game 4 of the West Quarterfinals, tying the series at two. The story of the night was the Clippers’ PG Chris Paul suffering a broken hand in the 3rd quarter, likely ruling him out for the remainder of the playoffs. Blake Griffin also aggravated […]

A civilian oversight panel ruled Tuesday that LAPD officers were justified in the shooting of Black unarmed homeless man Charly Keundeu Keunang, writes The Guardian. Keunang, who lived on the streets of Los Angeles’ Skid Row, was shot six times which included two shots to the chest, reports the news outlet. The Los Angeles police commission held […]

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They are planning to make changes in an effort to diversify their board and nominations in the future.

The LAUSD has more than 900 schools which serve 700,000 students. Authorities are planning a search operation of all campuses.

Daniel Andrew, the officer who was seen punching a mentally ill woman on a California highway in July 2014, will not face charges for the incident. According to The LA Times, prosecutors declined to press criminal charges after reviewing video and witness statements from the incident. Officials summarized Andrew, a California Highway Patrol officer, was […]

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Los Angeles based organizations including Dignity and Power Now, Black Lives Matter LA, and the ACLU of Southern California will be joining the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in a Politicon event hosted and moderated by Tourè this Saturday in order to highlight how the families of the victims of police brutality are the ones leading the charge for change, introduce the key players, and encourage people to join the fight.