Oct 2 2008

Performing Arts application deadline extended to Oct. 8

The Music Center of Los Angeles County has extended its deadline for applications in the Performing Arts categories for the 21st Annual Music Center Spotlight Award. 

Oct 2 2008

Actress Jasmine Guy will promote voter registration as she makes an appearance at M’Dears Bakery and Bistro, 7717 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. 90047 on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Derek Jennings will perform spoken word and local artists Francescka Schifrin and Alvin-Goffrey Ragland will be painting banners to be displayed on the M’Dears building to attract voter registration.

Oct 2 2008

Washington, DC— The House of Representatives voted Tuesday on the historic $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

 The bill was defeated by a vote of 228 to 205. Congresswoman Watson opposed the legislation and issued the following statement:

Terri Schichenmeyer  |   OW Contributor
Oct 2 2008

by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Douglas Carlton Abrams, illustrated by LeUyen Pham

At least once a day, Mom tells you it’s time for your nap.

Honor Roll

Juliana D. Norwood  |   OW Staff Writer
May 9 2013

Working to get others involved in educating young Black men

The Motivated Men of Dorsey High School is a nonprofit organization committed to community collaboration and social responsibility through its efforts to prepare the young men at Dorsey High School to be effective communicators, critical thinkers and life-long learners. As a collaborative of alumni, parents, faculty, staff and community members, the organization’s objective is to foster positive relationships with the young men in an effort to close the achievement gap, increase test scores, and lead them to a successful high school experience.

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