Altadena Church that survived Eaton Fire working to give back to community

While the Metropolitan Baptist Church in Altadena is still standing, 30 of the church's families were displaced after their homes were destroyed. Now, the community is working to help them.

Google Calendar update removes Black History Month, Pride Month

Google Calendar has removed references to Black History Month, Pride Month, saying the manual additions were not sustainable.

The impact of Kendrick Lamar
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Kendrick, 37, is a Pulitzer prize winner and a 22-time Grammy Award winner. He won five Grammy Awards for the chart-topping hit, "Not Like Us," just last week at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

'Selma' actor loses home in Eaton Fire
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"Selma" actor Henry G. Sanders lost his home in the Eaton Fire. Now, as he looks to rebuild, he worries the Black community in Altadena may not recover.

Queen Noveen paving the way behind the mic
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Voice actor Queen Noveen has voiced video game characters and tv ads, and even announces for the San Francisco 49ers.

Face to face with Shani Darden
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You can find Shani's products at Sephora. To visit her studio, email Booking@shanidarden.com

Lakewood restaurant celebrated, gifted new stove
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Patty's Cakes, Cobblers and Fried Chicken in Lakewood was honored as part of Black History Month, including a new stove courtesy of SoCal Honda dealers.

Honored Angeleno has become a historian on Black history

Gregory Johnson has been named among the 100 most influential African Americans in LA by the California African American Museum. In addition to his work in the arts in Long Beach, he leads tours to Africa as well.

Angeleno has become historian of Black history
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Gregory Johnson has been named among the 100 most influential African Americans in LA by the California African American Museum. In addition to his work in the arts in Long Beach, he leads tours to Africa as well.

Celebrating LAFD's first Black female firefighter
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D'Lisa Davies was the first Black female firefighter in the Los Angeles Fire Department. Years later she reflects on her accomplishments and legacy.

Love, Peace & Spades: Game night bringing people together
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Every month, game players gather at the Line Hotel in Koreatown to play a variety of games and learn new ones in a safe space with no judgment.

South LA native is first woman inducted into Lowrider Hall of Fame

Tina Blanckenship-Early has been dubbed the "First Lady of Lowriding." The LA native became the first woman inducted into the National Lowrider Hall of Fame and Lowrider Magazine's first Woman of the Year.

Figure skating empowers young black girls
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A new figure skating program is teaching huge life lessons and is introducing girls to a sport that has often left them on the sidelines.

South LA woman is first in Lowrider Hall of Fame
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Tina Blankenship-Early from South Los Angeles was the first woman inducted into the National Lowrider Hall of Fame.

Celebrating Black Hollywood History at the Hollywood Museum

The "This Joint is Jumpin" exhibit at the Hollywood Museum features costumes worn by Whitney Houston, Diana Ross, Denzel Washington and more, as well as clothes seen in movies and shows like The Jeffersons and Straight Outta Compton.

Hollywood Museum celebrates Black heritage
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The Hollywood Museum has debuted a costume exhibit celebrating Black entertainers. The exhibit features pieces worn by Whitney Houston and Diana Ross; seen in movies like Straight Outta Compton; and on series like The Jeffersons.