Shakoya Green Joins Brother- Singer Chante Moore to Bring hood Crusade as its first Senior R&B to the Hyundai Soundstage at Vice President of Programs the 13th Annual Taste of Soul (See page A-5) (See page C-1)

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Twitter “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything. Just do it.” Nike 30th Annverisary advertising campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick

By AmAndA Scurlock tional athletes of this gen- Hill noted via Twitter that Sports Writer eration, who has leveraged the company “was built on the power of sport to help the idea of rebellion.” Former NFL quarter- move the world forward,” “They made [Michael] COURTESY PHOTO back Colin Kaepernick said Gino Fisanotti, Nike’s Jordan the face of the com- On Saturday, October 20th LeadersUp hopes to facilitate a minimum of 1,000 has become a member of vice president of brand for pany at a time when Black interviews that day with multiple companies. Nike’s campaign for the North America. men were considered to be 30th anniversary of their Kaepernick became a a huge risk as pitch men,” By kimBerlee Buck attendees the opportunity and potentially be hired on slogan “Just Do It.” The sponsor of Nike in 2011 she stated. Staff Writer to try amazing food, enjoy the spot! The sponsor be- activist athlete posted the and the company con- Athletes like LeBron live entertainment, and ap- hind this new addition is, ad on his Instagram ac- tinued to sponsor him James and Serena Wil- For the past 12 years, ply for a jobs at their “Taste LeadersUp. count on Labor Day. The through his season of na- liams supported Kaeper- Taste of Soul (TOS) has of Opportunity Pavilion.” In 2013, Jeffery Wal- ad consists of a black and tional anthem protests to nick. Williams praised the been an economic driver In honor of the 13th an- lace became the founding white portrait of Kaeper- shun police brutality and former signal caller and in the Black community nual event and all things executive director of Lead- nick with the phrase “Be- after he opted out of his former 49ers player Eric by empowering Black- soulful, the Taste of Op- ersUp, a non-profit orga- lieve in something. Even if contract with the San Fran- Reid for their activism re- owned businesses through portunity Pavilion will host nization that is working it means sacrificing every- cisco 49ers in 2017. Nike cently. the festivals’ vendor and a hiring fair that will allow to tackle the issue of em- thing.” is also the official apparel “I think every athlete, sponsorship opportunities. TOSgoers to interview for “We believe Colin is company of the NFL. For- This year TOS is offering a position at the festival {See TOS A-8} one of the most inspira- mer ESPN analyst Jemele {See KAEPERNICK A-9}

By lAuren VictoriA Burke Sentinel newS SerVice NNPA Newswire Columnist Late Friday evening, Wildly outspent by a Assembly Bill 987, au- billionaire challenger and thored by Assemblywom- the daughter of a former an Sydney Kamlager- Florida Governor, Talla- Dove and Senator Steven hassee Mayor Andrew Gil- Bradford, was approved lum, 39, shocked the po- by both houses of the Leg- litical establishment to win islature with overwhelm- the gubernatorial primary ing support and awaits the in Florida on August 28. Governor’s final approval Gillum defeated former to be signed into law. This Congresswoman Gwen bill will help streamline Graham 34-31 percent to the process in which the FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO win the Democratic con- new, Los Angeles Clip- Assemblywoman Senator tamination. He will now pers arena and the larger Sydney Kamlager-Dove Steve Bradford face pro-Trump Congress- COURTESY PHOTO sports and entertainment man Ron DeSantis in the Mayor of Talahasee Andrew Gillum project, can be built in the dren live below the poverty cial in this region, I have general election on No- City of Inglewood. line and unemployment is worked towards address- vember 6. Gillum’s vic- “In Inglewood and twice the state average,” ing this problem, which is tory caught many political polling in fourth place less movement to second place. some of the surrounding said Senator Bradford (D - absolutely unacceptable. observers by surprise. The than a month ago. But re- communities in my dis- Gardena). “As a longtime The way we change this {See GILLUM A-8} 39-year old Mayor was cent polls showed an upward trict, roughly 30% of chil- resident and elected offi- {See INGLEWOOD A-9}

Sentinel newS SerVice rep. michAel cApuAno concedeS primAry The California Leg- Associated Press islative Black Caucus (CLBC) is pleased to an- U.S. Rep. Michael nounce the election of Dr. Capuano has conceded Shirley N. Weber (AD 79) to Boston City Councilor {See WEBER A-8} Ayanna Pressley in Mas- sachusetts’ Democratic primary. Pressley is all but cer- tain to become the first AP PHOTO/CHARLES KRUPA Black woman elected to Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley, who is chal- lenging incumbent U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano, D-Mass., COURTESY PHOTO {See PRESSLEY A-9} during a debate at the University of Massachusetts, in Assemblymember Shirley N. Weber, PhD Boston, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018

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Los Angeles, these women try. The applicants were couldn’t be better. who care about their com- then narrowed down to “It’s like Christmas in munity, not just the com- 16 which would receive Summer.” munity around them, the a grant. The Wilfandel “This house is neighborhood, but the Club is the only historic 100-years-old, we’re try- community of women— site in Los Angeles to ing to preserve it, we’re Black women. receive a grant. Some of trying to keep it as nice as “To be able to give them the Wilfandel Club mem- we possibly can and keep this grant to help them to bers shared how they felt it in good shape,” said Kai- preserve and protect such a about receiving the grant. ser. wonderful resource here in “It is just a fantastic Local historian and this West Adams neighbor- feeling to receive the na- preservationist, Tammi

PHOTOS BY BRIAN W. CARTER Williams, heard about Leggs aims to preserve The Wilfandel Club is one of the oldest African A.G. Gaston Motel in Bir- American women’s club in Los Angeles. mingham, AL and sought to do the same for the View By Brian W. Carter wife of prominent Los Ange- Park Historic District here Contributing Writer les architect, Paul Williams. in Los Angeles, which has The club was created in re- a rich Black and African On Tuesday, August sponse to segregation that American heritage and civ- 28, the Wilfandel Club cel- limited access to public and il rights history. The Wil- ebrated a grant awarded by affordable facilities. Located fandel Club got the grant , the National Trust for His- in the West Adams area of but Williams is still proud toric Preservation’s (NTHP) L.A., the Wilfandel Club is that historic sites in Los African American Cul- one of the first recipients of (From Left-to-Right): Carole Kaiser, Wilfandel Club member and house Angeles are being noted tural Heritage Action Fund the AACHAF’s efforts and chair, Deloise Maddox, Wilfandel Club member, Germonique Ulmer, VP of especially the clubhouse. (AACHAF). Brent Leggs, the oldest African American public affairs for National Trust for Historic Preservation, Brent Leggs, direc- “I’m so happy,” said director of the AACHAF, women’s club in Los Ange- tor of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, Gayle Beabers, Williams. “I have a lot of along with special guests and les. Wilfandel Club member and historian/preservationist, Tammi Williams. experiences here—baby club members, attended a re- “Women’s groups were showers, weddings, re- ception held at the Wilfandel having events and things and ing wedding ceremonies, hood—I’m really proud of tional grant,” said Deloise passes. Club and toured the historic [Della and Fannie] decided community meetings and this opportunity.” Maddox, Wilfandel Club “When I came out with clubhouse. why don’t we have a place of forums, teas, showers, art The Action Fund is a member. “To recognize us the Links, we showed our “It feels like it was des- our own,” said Carole Kai- exhibits and dinners. $25 million multi-year as pioneers and continu- debutant dresses here—so tined,” said Leggs on the ser, Wilfandel Club mem- “I was married here,” national initiative aimed ing to preserve the legacy this is the history of Black Wilfandel club receiving a ber, house chair and former said Kaiser. at uplifting the largely here in L.A. is just so Los Angeles.” grant from the AACHAF. president. “It’s just amazing that overlooked contributions heartwarming.” For more on the Wil- “Because of the National “They got 50 women in- one, this club has existed of African Americans by “We’re just over the fandel Club, please visit Trust, we have the opportu- volved and I think they paid for so long that they have uncovering hidden stories moon,” said Gayle Bea- http://wilfandelclub.com/

nity to honor their contribu- $200 dollars each and were been able to steward such connected to historic sites. bers, Wilfandel Club For more information PHOTO TODD GRAY tion and Black history—to able to purchase this and it’s a beautiful place through As part of this mission, member. “The house is about The National Trust be able to celebrate their been ladies trying to hold on just volunteerism—and the National Trust’s Ac- beautiful and we’ve done for Historic Preservation, community leadership role to it for all these years. women, that these are tion Fund awarded a total everything we know how please visit www.saving- in Los Angeles and we get to “We’ve had all kinds of women who have been of more than $1 million to maintain it but obvi- places.org promote the contributions of events here [and]celebri- doing this,” said Germo- in grants this summer to ously through time, things For more information Black women in American ties—it’s surprising to me nique Ulmer, vice presi- support grassroots efforts kind of fall apart and they about The African Ameri- history.” how many people don’t dent of public affairs of to protect significant sitesneed to be freshened up can Cultural Heritage The Wilfandel Club was know about us because NTHP. across the country. and brought up. Action Fund, please visit founded in 1945 by Black we’ve been open.” “I feel proud that we The AACHAF receive “To have the grant— www.savingplaces.org/Ac- women, Della and Fannie The Wilfandel Club hosts have been able to recog- 830 applications for grants put the house back in tionFund Williams, Della being the a number of events includ- nize the history here in from sites across the coun- pristine condition—it THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 NEWS LASENTINEL.NET A-4

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Six (6) finalists will be selected at live auditions and One (1) finalist will be selected online to perform WINNERS live on the Hyundai Soundstage at the 2018 Taste of Soul Family Festival on Saturday, October 20. VISIT WEBSITE Two (2) grand prize winners will perform on one of the Taste of Soul radio partner stages (Radio Free FOR DETAILS 102.3 KJLH or 94.7 The Wave) on October 20. Check out www.tasteofsoulla.org for full contest rules. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 NEWS LOS ANGELES SENTINEL A-5 Brotherhood Crusade Builds Management Team SENTINEL NEWS SERVICE most adept at designing and University with her bachelor from Pacific Oaks College. where he provided quality implementing data-driven of science degree in child Daiman Johnson has academic and social/emo- As the organization con- systems and programs development with a minor in recently joined Brotherhood tional education to students in tinues to grow and develop accompanied by comprehen- social work. She also has a Crusade as its first Boys and grades six through eight. He during its 50th anniversary sive evaluation, learning and masters in psychology with Young Men of Color pro- also served as dean of stu- year, Brotherhood Crusade monitoring protocols that an emphasis in human devel- gram director. In his new dents at St. Bernard High has added three new leaders inform correction, promote opment. position, Daiman will lead School in Playa del Rey (CA) to its team. The new addi- continuous improvement and Denise Fletcher has the organization’s uniquely where is was responsible for tions will assist in the pro- facilitate real-time and rele- recently joined the organiza- designed mentoring program improving classroom atten- gram execution and strate- vant feedback to effectuate tion as its new Gang Reduc- for boys and young men of dance, decreasing tardiness gies that enhance the Broth- success and meaning impact. tion and Youth Development color that facilitates the from over 60 percent to 25 erhood Crusade brand and Prior to joining Brother- (GRYD) Program Director. development of safety and percent, as well as improved help move the organization hood Crusade, Shakoya was The Brotherhood Crusade COURTESY PHOTO accountability networks that student athlete academic per- forward. the director of Pathway Gang Reduction and Youth Shakoya Green build trust, improve commu- formance by weekly monitor- Shakoya Green has re- Recuperative Care, a pro- Development Program is a nity quality of life and even- ing of progress with account- cently joined the organization gram of The National Health well-coordinated, compre- were consistent with depart- tually affect policy and sys- ability. as its first Senior Vice Presi- Foundation where she was hensive, evidence-and- mental policies and the tems change. He will also Daiman is a Louisiana dent of Programs. In her role responsible for the leadership research based, gang preven- agency’s treatment philoso- work closely with our native and graduated from as SVP, she is responsible for and management of the day- tion strategy that targets at- phy. She also spent 6 years as BLOOM (Building a Life- Azusa Pacific University the effective execution of the to-day operations of the risk youth in South Los a program manager/youth time of Opportunities and with a bachelor of science organization’s programs and Recuperative Care Program Angeles. Denise will be specialist supervisor for Options for Men) Program degree in organizational lead- programmatic related activi- and ensuring that their responsible for leading the Hathway-Sycamores, a non- and serves as the organiza- ership. He also holds a mas- ties. She has 18 years of patients have a safe place of effort, strategies and the profit mental health agency tion’s representative on the ters in kinesiology from social service experience, 15 discharge from the hospitals. GRYD youth advocate men- serving youth and young peo- Brothers, Sons and Selves Louisiana State University. of those years; she has spent She more than doubled her tors of the gang prevention ple in service planning area (BSS) Coalition. Daiman will “I am very excited to working in nonprofit social program budget, built and program. (SPA) 6. look for additional opportuni- have Shakoya, Denise and service organizations. Sha- maintained strategic partner- Prior to joining Brother- Denise is a Georgia ties to grow the organiza- Daiman on our team. I am koya is an experienced ships, ushered in new oppor- hood Crusade, Denise was native and graduated from tion’s efforts for boys and confident that their experi- administrator who combines tunities for growth and sus- the Wraparound program Clark Atlanta University with young men of color especial- ences and expertise will assist her trauma-informed young tainability and, most impor- manager at The Drew Child a bachelor of arts degree in ly in South Los Angeles. the institution as we continue adult development expertise tantly, significantly improved Development Corporation political service. She also Prior to joining Brother- to grow and build out our with her management acuity participant outcomes. where she was responsible holds a masters in marriage hood Crusade, Daiman was programs and services,” stat- to facilitate realization of pro- Shakoya is a southern for working directly with and family therapy (MFT) the assistant dean of students ed Charisse Bremond Weav- gram goals, objectives and California native and gradu- staff in the implementation of with a specialization in at Animo Phyllis Wheatley er, CEO & president of desired outcomes. She is ated from San Diego State departmental practices that African American studies Charter Middle School Brotherhood Crusade. Newseum Honors First African American Woman to Cover White House

BY STACY M. BROWN “Alice’s story should sion despite racist policies accredited to report on the the National Black Press.” NNPA Newswire give hope to anyone who has that segregated Black jour- White House, covering pres- The program featured ever doubted his or her abil- nalists and sexist attitudes idential press conferences. Carol McCabe Booker, who On Friday, Sept. 21, a ity to make it through tough that severely limited oppor- She also became the first edited and annotated a new new sculpture of Alice Alli- times or, much more painful- tunities for women in a African American woman to edition of Dunnigan’s auto- son Dunnigan, the first ly, his or her own worth,” male-dominated workplace. gain press credentials to biography, “Alone Atop the African American woman to said political analyst Jordyn The life-sized bronze report on Congress, the State Hill.” receive press credentials to Holman. sculpture was created by Department and the The sculpture will be on cover the White House and Denver, Colo., Mayor Kentucky sculptor Amanda Supreme Court. She also display at the Newseum Congress, is scheduled to go Michael B. Hancock said the Matthews and is being cast made history by being the through Dec. 16, 2018. It on display at the Newseum tribute is long overdue. at the Prometheus Foundry first African American will then be taken to Dunni- in Washington, D.C. “Alice Dunnigan was a in Lexington, Ky., Newseum woman on a presidential tour gan’s hometown of Russel- At the unveiling of the barrier breaker for women FILE PHOTO officials said in a press when she went on the whis- lville, Ky., and installed on sculpture, featured guests are and people of color to reach Alice Dunnigan was a school- release. tle-stop tour with President the grounds of the West Ken- expected to tell the story of higher heights in journal- teacher, political activist, During World War II, Truman, according to the tucky African American and journalist. The daughter this pioneering journalist ism,” Hancock said. Dunnigan moved to Wash- Newseum. Heritage Center as part of a of sharecroppers, she The announcement by ington, D. C. to work at the Throughout Dunnigan’s park dedicated to the civil whorosetothetopofher showed an early desire for profession despite racist the Newseum comes as cur- an education. Despite her War Labor Board. After the career, she battled the ram- rights movement. policies that segregated rent CNN White House Cor- parents' protest, she went to war ended, Dunnigan went pant racism and sexism that “At a time of growing Black journalists and sexist respondent April Ryan – grade school and eventually to work for the Associated dominated the mostly White racial divide courtesy of the attitudes that severely limit- who’s also African Ameri- to Kentucky State College. Negro Press and became the and male professions of jour- Trump administration, this is ed opportunities for women can – revealed she has hired head of that organization’s nalism and politics. She once a very welcomed develop- in the industry. a bodyguard because of the House, couldn’t immediate- Washington Bureau on Jan. famously stated, “Race and ment,” said journalist James “Alice Dunnigan en- intimidation and threats ly be reached for comment. 1, 1947, a job she held for 14 sex were twin strikes against Kosur. dured poverty, segregation she’s received covering the Dunnigan, who began years supplying stories to me. I’m not sure which was “Alice Allison Dunnigan and sexism and she fought to President and his administra- her journalism career in 112 African American news- the hardest to break down.” deserves this honor – she fulfill her dream of becom- tion. Kentucky before moving to papers across the United In 2015, the Newseum was a true pioneer in journal- ing a journalist,” designer Ryan, who has earned Washington, D.C., was a States. hosted a program about ism for women and the Lauren Bohn wrote on Twit- recognition for her fearless pioneering journalist who Dunnigan was the first Dunnigan, “Inside Media: African American communi- ter. reporting on the White rose to the top of her profes- African American woman Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of ty,” Kosur said. Anchor Pro Video Spotlights the Human Story Behind Businesses BY CORA JACKSON-FOSSETT tional video shot and edited 2006 to 2013, she was a Staff Writer all in the same day. 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ASSOCIATED PRESS Award for Ethics in Govern- ment. A national selection Former President Barack committee chooses the Obama will speak at the recipient of the award. University of Illinois, where Obama spokeswoman he'll also receive an award Katie Hill tells The News- for ethics in government. Gazette Obama’s speech The university says will “offer new thoughts on Obama will speak at 11 a.m. this moment and what it Friday at Foellinger Audito- requires from the American rium in Urbana. Tickets will people.” She says he’ll also be distributed to university encourage people to vote. FILE PHOTO students and are not avail- President Barack Obama The award honors the able to the public. legacy of Douglas, who The university's Institute Affairs will honor Obama served in the U.S. Senate of Government and Public with the Paul H. Douglas from 1949 to 1967. A-6 LASENTINEL.NET OPINION THURSDAY,FEBRUARYTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6, 20172018 • DR. MAULANA KARENGA • Us, The Movement and Memory: In the Winds and Scales of History This is a sanofa re- the realm of freedom and the midst of the masses it, destroy and otherwise ultimately against Black membrance, as part of the serves as a model of in- including: vanguard roles neutralize” all Black lead- people and Black self-de- month-long celebration of struction and inspiration in the Black Power, Black ership and through this the termination. Thus, it’s not the founding of our organi- around the world, there is Studies, Black Student and Movement. Our organiza- just about dictating and zation Us which has played still so much undone and Black Arts Movements; tion, Us, was on every FBI determining what intellec- a major role in Black intel- yet to do. cooperative institutional list the Panthers and other tual or leader we listen to lectual, cultural and politi- And so, during this, the building for affordable groups were on, and we or follow, but also about cal history since the 1960s. 53rd anniversary of our housing and health care; were designated as armed, requirements to deny, de- Min. Malcolm X taught organization, Us, as we Black united fronts; cul- dangerous and revolution- nounce and distance one- that “history is a people’s review the records and- re tural centers; independent ary. And a fierce officialself from Blackness; and memory” and we must keep membrances of our weath- schools and alternative and unofficial campaign reinterpret and play down our memories, if we are to ering the winds and beingDR. MAULANA KARENGA community funding; and of suppression was waged the struggle-and-freedom- avoid forgetting who we weighed in the scales of other advocacy and action against Us thru armed at- focused, justice-centered, are, and losing touch with history by friend and foe, in anti-Vietnam War initia- tacks on our houses and and emancipatory thrust of the sacred narrative of our allies and enemies, and byunimportant.” This is one tives, including draft re- headquarters; drive-by our history. coming into being, devel- us, ourselves, I think of of the main reasons we re- sistance; prisoner support; shootings; trumped-up But if there is any leg- oping and becoming who these things and others. I fuse to walk away from the voter registration; political charges against me and acy or uplifting lessons we are and must be, as an think first of the evening ofbattlefield until the war is organizing, training Black others and our political im- left by the 60’s, it is that African and sacred people. September 7, 1965 when I won, refuse to declare pre- and Brown organizers, and prisonment; the driving of we must resist these new It is, indeed, no easy called a group of men andmaturely the death and dis- building pan-African and Us advocates in exile and forms of unfreedom and thing or feather-light women together at our appearance of racism, and Third World alliances. underground; the intense falsification of history and thought to raise up one day house to found Us and dis- to pretend a racial recon- And then came the crisis and vicious character as- continue to wage struggles and dare enter, stand firm cussed with them the his- ciliation that leaves White in 1969, with the fatal con- sassination which still con- of liberation on every level and hold fast in the harsh torical juncture at which people still with a grue- frontations with the Black tinues. We still experience of life. For these struggles and heavy winds of history we stood and the obligation some monopoly of wealth Panther Party and increased the distorted accounts of are clearly the indispens- that rise and whirl around we owed our ancestors to and power and people of government and police sup- our history as persons and able way we understand, and within our long and continue their struggle and color with essentially un- pression of our organiza- an organization that con- free and fulfill ourselves difficult struggles for liber- called for a commitment certain influence, treasuries tion. Indeed, the two were tinue today in intellectually and the aspirations of our ation here and everywhere to righteous and relentless of hope, and tragedies of linked, for it is mainly the incompetent and ideologi- ancestors. Indeed, these in the world. And yet in the struggle and unbudging history. government thru its Coun- cally driven books and ar- are struggles demanded by 60’s we of Us dared to do Blackness. And I think of We committed ourselves terintelligence Program ticles, “wild west” websites our inherent right to free- this. We believed with the those who have remained to cultural revolution, radi- (COINTELPRO) that pro- and respectable sounding dom, our natural need for men and women of libera- steadfast and those we lost cal social change and a voked and sustained the in- info sites pretending to be justice and our irrepressible tion movements around the along the way, and I, we, legacy of expansive good ternecine struggle between “free,” but at our and oth- longing for a liberated life. world that we could make pay hommage to them all in the world and estab- us, even accounting for ers’ expense, organizing And it is a struggle for and a decisive difference, that for even the smallest effort lished a four-part process our regular organizational and digitizing lies in a new longed for life that yields a small, conscious, dedi- to fulfill the sacred and- an of education, mobilization, rivalry and disagreement and continuing intellectual ordinary and special spaces cated and disciplined group cestral assignment to bring organization and confronta- over several issues includ- and political war. But we in which the human spirit could help light a revolu- good in the world. tion in order to bring abouting: our comparative van- refuse to be dispirited, di- is nurtured and constantly tionary spark that could We had met in the wake the radical transformation guard status, the return and verted or defeated. For we renewed, and we and other set a whole forest on fire of the Watts Revolt and we imagined necessary and role of Whites in the Move- are not summer recruits, human beings know our- and clear the land for the the martyrdom of Minis- struggled for in ourselves, ment, the value of Black but we are battle-tested and selves as sacred and at the sowing and cultivating of ter Malcolm X; so theresociety and the world. We studies, the role of culture all-seasons soldiers, Simba, center and subject of every seeds of self-consciousness was no need to explain thebegan with cultural and in the struggle and its rela- all-weather lions. day and hour of history we and struggle. It would be necessity and urgency of political education, for we tionship to armed struggle, So, the war goes on and make. a self-conscious struggle struggle. It was as clear asreasoned that the battle we “Custer stands” vs. gue- the central battle remains, of the masses that would a cloudless sky and as- unmust wage first is the battlerilla war, the importance as we said in the Sixties, Dr. Maulana Karen- soon flower, bear fruit, questionable as the right toto win the hearts and minds of Africa and pan-African- the battle for the hearts ga, Professor and Chair bring freedom and lay the life and the need to love. of our people, and if we lose ism, African socialism vs. and minds of our people. of Africana Studies, basis for a new history of It was a heady and uplift- that battle, we can’t hope to Marxism, and which road And the established order California State Univer- our people and humankind. ing time and imagining we win any other. But this po- to revolution, etc. is waging war against per- sity-Long Beach; Execu- Obviously, we did not could do almost anything, sition in no way diminished COINTELPRO was de- sons, ideas, institutions, {See KARENGA A-8} achieve all we hoped and we defiantly called for rev- our concrete struggles in signed to “disrupt, discred- historical memory, and struggled for, but we did olution and declared “We • A BLACK PERSPECTIVE • LARRY AUBRY what we could with what are the last revolutionaries we had. And we continue in America. If we fail to struggling. Moreover, al- leave a legacy of revolu- RACE HAS ALWAYS MATTERED though we as a people did tion for our children, we indeed wage a struggle for have failed our mission liberation that expanded and should be dismissed as First of two parts The meaning of race, themeans for challenging that Sociologist Howard Wi- racial interpretation of - evallocation. Race not only the los aNgeles seNtiNel nant’s essay, “Racial Du- eryday life and the larger naturalizes, but socializes. alism at Century’s End,” culture, polity and econ- The built-in contradictory offers a cogent analysis omy, have been so finelycharacter of race provided of the issue of race which tuned for so long, and have the context in which racial has special significance for become so ingrained, that dualism, or the “color line” DANNY J. BAKEWELL SR. Blacks in the U.S. Race is it is now second nature, as DuBois designated it, Executive Publisher / CEO a perpetually timely issue, common sense, that rarely developed as the problem JENNIFER J. THOMAS despite the fact that many requires acknowledgement. of the 20th, and now the Publisher people continue to mini- On the other hand, race, 21st century. KENNETH R. THOMAS LARRY AUBRY Publisher / CEO (1983-1997) mize its importance. This as a “reality,” is an illusion. 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• REV. JESSE JACKSON • • JULIANNE MALVEAUX • NFL Owners’ Treatment of Colin Mourning Kofi Annan, Kaepernick Disgraces League and Country Remembering Ron Walters Colin Kaepernick may most famous champion of Kofi Annan made his many ways that Dr. Ron yet get his day in court. all, was prosecuted for evad- transition in August. The Walters was pivotal in lift- Kaepernick is the talent- ing the draft during the Viet- seventh Secretary-General ing awareness of African ed former NFL quarterback nam War. A convert to of the United Nations, he American people around who in 2016 began a protest Islam, he claimed conscien- worked up from the lower global issues. against police brutality and tious objector status. ranks (starting at age 24) of Both Annan and Wal- institutionalized racial dis- In 1967, at the height of the international organiza- ters were born in 1938, crimination by kneeling dur- his career, he was banned tion, to serve as head of both would have turned 80 ing the playing of the nation- from boxing for three years, peacekeeping operations, this year (Walters made his al anthem. Other players and sentenced to prison for and four years into his term transition in 2010). Both joined the protests. five, a conviction the as UN Secretary-General, provided a foundation of Kaepernick wasn’t Supreme Court eventually earning the Nobel Peace critical thinking around for- protesting the anthem or the overturned. Prize. eign policy issues and for- flag. He was calling on the AP FILE PHOTO Curt Flood, the three- Annan, born in the eign policy justice. Thanks country to live up to its prin- An arbitrator is sending time All-Star centerfielder Julianne Malveaux kente-weaving province of to Walters, African Ameri- ciples. Colin Kaepernick's griev- for the St. Louis Cardinals, Kumasi, Ghana, was the peaceful and expansive. cans embraced foreign pol- President Trump led the ance with the NFL to trial, refused to accept a trade in first African to lead the In these moments after icy issues more closely and outcry against the protesters, denying the league's 1969, arguing that baseball’s request to throw out the United Nations. After lead- his transition, African critically. Thanks to Kofi slurring any player who takes enforcement of lifetime con- quarterback's claims that ing the UN for a decade, he Americans must celebrate Annan, the United Nations a knee as a “son of a bitch.” tracts was a clear violation owners conspired to keep continued to serve the the legacy of Kofi Annan. began to look at human The league owners panicked. of antitrust laws. The him out of the league world in a peacekeeping We must commemorate an rights more globally. One result was that Kaeper- Supreme Court ruled against because of his protests of role through his foundation African man with a global I do not hesitate to cele- nick — one of the most tal- social injustice. him, and Flood was essen- and in a leadership role in vision by widening our lens brate the legacy of Kofi ented quarterbacks in a tially blackballed. Finally, in the Elders, a peacekeeping to acknowledge our global Annan, a legacy that the league that suffers from a ize that the owners, terrified 1998, Congress passed the group. view of, in the words of the Nobel Prize committee said shortage of skilled players in that continued Trump Curt Flood Act, formally Kofi Annan’s contribu- late Dr. Ron Walters (the was “an excellent represen- that position — found him- attacks would damage their making Major League Base- tions to the United Nations dean of African American tative of the United Nations self locked out of a job. revenues, decided to lock ball play by the same anti- are twofold, in my opinion. political science), “foreign and probably the most He couldn’t even get a Kaepernick out as a warning trust rules as other profes- First, he was committed to policy justice.” effective secretary-general tryout. He filed a grievance to other players and, of sional sports. peace, and to the UN’s Walters decried incon- in its history.” At the same against the league and the 32 course, they made a sacrifi- Kaepernick’s protest — peacekeeping role. He saw sistencies in US foreign time, when I celebrate teams, calling the action cial offering to Trump. joined by fellow athletes human rights as more policy — including the Annan’s legacy, I remem- against him a violation of Kaepernick is being across the league — has important than “state sover- many ways that some ber the legacy of Dr. Ron the league’s players con- punished for expressing his brought national attention to eignty” and felt that the UN nations were favored, and Walters, the civil rights tract, as well as an affront to beliefs. He stands in a long the question of police brutal- had a role in maintaining others were not — with activist (leading sit-ins in free speech. tradition of African Ameri- ity, even as Trump and oth- citizen rights in the face of Israel often having too pre- his hometown of Wichita, An arbitrator handed can champions who were ers have slandered the play- state brutality. ferred a status compared to Kansas), iconic political down a decision Thursday to punished for stepping out of ersbyinsistingtheyare To be sure, he failed to Palestinian nations. He also science professor, and pio- send Kaepernick’s griev- line. insulting the flag and the recognize the threat to opposed the uneven ways neering political activist ance to trial and dismissed Jack Johnson, the first national anthem. human rights in Rwanda our country chose to inter- and advisor to leaders, and the owners’ motion for sum- African American world Kaepernick’s grievance (as did the Clinton adminis- vene in country conflicts. submit that his legacy mary judgment, finding that heavyweight boxing cham- — if the courts are not as tration and the rest of the Through the lens of should motivate African Kaepernick had raised suffi- pion, sparked race riots intimidated by Trump’s world). Still, he expanded Walters, too little conversa- Americans to be more fully cient evidence that there was across the country when he tantrums as the owners were the role of the United tion about foreign policy committed to foreign poli- an express or implied agree- won the title in 1908. He fur- — will expose the self-evi- Nations by asserting the justice took place, and cy justice. ment between the teams to ther crossed racial bound- dent collusion that has importance of human African Americans were Two men, Secretary- keep him out of the league. aries by “consorting” with locked him out of the rights. too often missing when General Kofi Annan and The collusion is obvi- White women, three of league. Kofi Annan’s second these conversations took Professor Ron Walters, ous. According to the Wall whom he married. He was The owners should pay significant contribution place. embraced the vision of a Street Journal, Dallas Cow- convicted of violating the dearly for their folly. was his expanded defini- Walters was among safe, peaceful, equitable boys owner Jerry Jones stat- Mann Act for transporting a Colin Kaepernick is tion of human rights, which those who felt that African world and must be celebrat- ed in a sworn deposition that woman across state lines for already paying a harsh included the fight against American people needed to ed for it. Their legacy is in Trump instructed him to tell immoral purposes — for an price for his expressing his global poverty, global be more fully involved in contrast to US leadership the owners that the president affair that took place before views. A talented athlete at warming and AIDS. In the development of U.S. where our 45th President would continue to attack the the act was even passed into the peak of his career is other words, he felt that foreign policy, not only sows dissent and dispar- league as long as the protests law. He left the country and being locked out of his pro- human rights included the around Africa but in gener- ages the countries Annan continued. spent seven years fighting fession. right for us all to live in a al. He was a trusted advisor and Walters so loved as “This is a very winning, abroad, before returning to Jerry Jones says that better world, and he to Rev. Jesse Jackson, a “shithole” countries. strong issue for me,” Trump spend months in jail. Trump told him: “Tell focused on the ways that longtime political science Julianne Malveaux is said, according to the depo- Ironically, it was Donald everybody, you can’t win predatory global capitalism professor at Howard Uni- an author and economist. sition, brazenly admitting to Trump who finally gave him this one. This one lifts me.” shaped the ways many in versity (and later at the Her latest book “Are We the race-based poison poli- a posthumous pardon from It may “lift” Trump, but the developing world lived. University of Maryland), Better Off? Race, Obama tics that he practices with this injustice. it disgraces the owners, the Annan, the consummate and a prolific writer and and Public Policy” is venom. It isn’t hard to real- Muhammad Ali, the league and the country. diplomat, would not use the speaker. He embraced the available via www.ama- same words that I have. But legacy of Kofi Annan and zon.com for booking, • MARC MORIAL • he was passionate in the vision of Afro-global- wholesale inquiries or for PRESIDENT AND CEO NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE advancing the vision of ism. When we embrace more info visit www.julian- global politics that was both Annan, we recognize the nemalveaux.com

record can be fully, impar- relevant documentation nation’s highest court. Stop Kavanaugh: President tially and carefully exam- and records was the norm. There have been ined by the Senate. Based That should remain the moments in our history on the research compiled case today, especially when when our nation has had to Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee by the Lawyers’ Committee so many rights and liberties fight to ensure that the on Civil Rights Under Law hang in the balance. court swings more towards and the NAACP Legal Just because a presi- justice and not a particular Must Not Join the High Court Defense Fund, he is not fit dent, who has the constitu- partisan ideology. While “It is confidence in the law requiring residents to to serve on the nation’s tional duty and authority to Senate Republicans do not men and women who show photo ID before vot- highest court. fill court vacancies, nomi- need a single vote from administer the judicial sys- ing. In 2012, Judge A rushed nomination nates a justice, it is not a Democrats to confirm tem that is the true back- Kavanaugh wrote an opin- process conducted without foregone conclusion that Judge Kavanaugh, they do bone of the rule of law.” — ion upholding that very the full trove of govern- the nominee will make it to need to know that we the Supreme Court Justice same law. In a keynote ment documents and the bench—just ask Mer- people are watching, and John Paul Stevens, 531 address to the Heritage records related to his nomi- rick Garland, President come Election Day, we can U.S. 98, Bush v. Gore [Dis- Foundation, Judge Kav- nation will leave a cloud of Obama’s pick to replace the and will make our thoughts sent], December 12, 2000 anaugh shared his view that illegitimacy hanging over late Justice Antonin Scalia. known with our votes. the Supreme Court was any eventual nomination In the 229-year history of To continue with the There are many words wrong to uphold the and it will undermine the the Supreme Court, presi- nomination process under one could use to describe Affordable Care Act’s public’s confidence in our dents, beginning with this unnecessary and politi- President Trump’s White insurance mandate as con- nation’s highest court. A George Washington, have cally damaging cloud of House, but you might be Marc H. Morial stitutional. And in his only Supreme Court appoint- nominated 163 men and the secrecy would be a hard pressed to choose decision on record con- ment is a lifetime appoint- occasional woman for the supremely bad decision “transparent” as one of highest court, and the hard- cerning abortion rights, ment. In the recent past, Supreme Court, but only that would undermine our them. It should come as no fought-for gains of human Judge Kavanaugh dissent- requesting and receiving all 113 have served on our nation’s judicial branch. surprise to anyone who and civil rights groups, will ed from a decision to allow even casually follows poli- be lost for generations to an undocumented, teenage tics that a president who come. detainee to seek an abor- David G. Brown Editorial Cartoon bucks decades of tradition If the past is prologue, tion, seeking to further and refuses (to this day) to Judge Brett Kavanaugh delay the process while dis- release his tax returns is will do the civil rights com- missing the concerns and offering the American pub- munity no favors as a sit- desires of the young lic a nominee for the ting Supreme Court justice. woman. Supreme Court whose pub- From what we can glean When fundamental lib- lic record of work remains from his court decisions, erties are at stake, the pub- largely unknown and Judge Kavanaugh has a lic and our Congress must unavailable. strong record of ruling act. To fully evaluate what Unfortunately, Trump’s against policies and protec- kind of justice Judge campaign and subsequent tions that seek to address Kavanaugh will be, we presidency has acclimated injustices levied on margin- must know what kind of much of the public, and alized communities. justice and public servant many of our political lead- Concerned citizens can he has been. This is why ers, to lowered expecta- call 202-224-3121 to tell the National Urban League tions of open and transpar- their Senators to vote no has joined forces with sister ent governance, but this on Kavanaugh’s confirma- civil rights organizations to growing tolerance for the tion. demand that Judge erosion of institutional In 2011, President Kavanaugh’s September 4 democratic norms must Obama’s administration confirmation hearing be stop now or our nation’s blocked a South Carolina delayed until his entire A-8 LOSLASENTINEL.NET ANGELES SENTINEL OPINION NEWS THURSDAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER SEPTEMBER 26, 6, 20132018

an employer. TOS {continued from Pg. A-1} Aside from mock in- terviews, LeadersUp will ployment for youth of color employers will conduct also have a variety of job (ages 16-24). interviews and make condi- readiness stations includ- Similarly to Taste of tional offers to candidates ing a place for participants Soul, LeadersUp believes who they are interested in to update and print out African Americans and oth- on the spot. their resumes, a station for er marginalized communi- Attendees can expect to updating LinkedIn pro- ties deserve the best quality see the following jobs: files. Presentation is key opportunity, which is why •Transportation and lo- when going to an inter- the organization is excited gistics: UPS and FedEx view, which is why Lead- to bring their hiring event to •Retail: Target, Safeway ersUp will have a “dress TOS. and Starbucks for success experience” “LeadersUp believes just •Hotel industry where event goers can bor- like Taste of Soul and Mr. •Entertainment industry row a sports jacket, blazer, Bakewell’s leadership, that “Those who participate a shirt and tie to help them we have to take lead around in the Taste of Opportunity look more professional. importing opportunities into hiring pavilion, 80 percent Additionally, LeadersUp our communities. For us, will walk away with a job. will have barbers and hair joining the Taste of Soul Our goal is to facilitate a stylist on site to help inter- family is significant becauseminimum of 1,000 inter- viewees groom themselves it [TOS] has already estab- views that day with multiple before they meet employ- lished [itself in] pieces of companies,” said Wallace. ers. All of these services the community that repre- How-to-prepare for the are free of charge. sent Black excellence,” said Taste of Opportunity Pavil- Come get hired at the LeadersUp president and ion Taste of Soul Family Fes- CEO Wallace. Interested participants tival, Saturday, October “Our mission is to bridge can prepare for the Taste 20th. For more info. please the divide between the un- of Opportunity Pavilion by visit www.leadersup.org. tapped potential of young participating in the orga- The LeadersUp website people and the business nization’s career readiness also has a complete list challenges of finding training.and You can also text of employers and the spe- keeping the right talent. “Los Angeles” to 64600 to cific positions that will be When we look at where our receive the most current up- COURTESY PHOTO available at the festival. nation is right now, we un- dates on trainings leading up We believe that every person, employer and organization has the power to help derstand that the nation is to Taste of Soul. solve the youth unemployment crisis and close the opportunity divide. shifting to a multicultural Currently, there are two dominant economy There- trainings available: fore, it is important for the •Saturday, September nation to invest in the under- 22nd Mt Calvary Baptist represented and historically Church 9:00 am - 1:00 pm marginalized communities •Saturday, September like African Americans, 29th Faithful Central Bible Latinos, Asians, and PacificChurch Islanders who have far too 10:00 am - 1:00 pm long been overlooked and If you are not able to at- left out.” tend the training, LeadersUp According to Wallace, encourages you to partici- the Taste of Opportunity Pa- pate in a mock interview the vilion will have 20-30 em- day of the Taste of Soul fes- ployers at the festival. Those tival prior to meeting with

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Senator who ran for Presi- Florida A&M University, Gillum {continued from Pg. A-1} dent in 2016, focused on is viewed as the continua- bread and butter issues tion of a progressive surge many Americans identi- and a shift away from COURTESY PHOTO movement by coming in win. Former NAACP Presi- fied with as heag ranainst the establishment also Dr. Shirley Weber first on election night. dent Ben Jealous is running Hillary Clinton. Sanders’ seen in the victory shock- Gillum’s victory sets up for Governor in Maryland issue focus included in- ing victory of Alexandra as the incoming Chair of Dr. Weber will be sworn a historic opportunity for against moderate incum- come inequality, money in Ocasio-Cortez over long- the California Legislative in as Chair on December there to be three sitting Af- bent Republican Larry politics, corporate greed time Conrgressman Joe Black Caucus. Assembly- 3, 2018. “I’m honored that rican American Governors Hogan. There are also four and raising the minimum Crowley in a primary for member Weber has been a my colleagues have en- in the U.S. for the first timeBlack candidates for Lt. wage. Despite the Demo- his New York House seat. champion for education and trusted me with the Chair in history. Former Georgia Governor running this year cratic Party’s support of Though her victory is not civil rights. This year, Dr. of the CLBC. We’ve had a lawmaker Stacey Abrams is for the first time in history. the moderate blue dog necessarily a symptom of Weber authored two Cau- wonderfully successful two the Democratic nominee or Gillum’s progressive style of former U.S. Rep- a widespread trend, it is a cus priority bills Assembly years under the guidance of Governor of Georgia after victory was cemented in resentative Gwen Graham, signal that a political wave Bill 2635 regarding prop- Mr. Holden, and I hope to a decisive July 24 primary part by a late visit by Sen. voters had other ideas and in the opposite direction erly funding underperform- continue that success into victory. Abrams would be Bernie Sanders in support a progressive shift has of Donald Trump is on ing students, and Assembly my tenure,” said Assem- the first African American of his candidacy. Though likely been spurred by the horizon in less than Bill 931 which seeks to im- blymember Weber. “The woman to be a Governor he did not win, the In- Donald Trump’s policies. 70 days on November 6, prove public safety through CLBC has a 50-year tradi- from any state should she dependent Vermont U.S. Gillum, a graduate of 2018. changing law enforcement’s tion of excellence serving use of force policies. the African American com- “Because of her leadership munity. I hope to contribute and passion for the African to that tradition by shedding American community, we light on issues important to are honored to have Dr. We- our community and advanc- ber serve as the new Black ing policies that benefit all Caucus Chair,” stated As- communities.” semblymember Chris Hold- The Executive Board Saturday, en (AD 41), the CLBC’s will also include: Vice November 3, 2018 current chair. “She has Chair, Senator Steven Brad- DIAMONDS at the proven time and time again ford (SD 35); Secretary, As- that she is willing to take semblymember Sydney Ka- Beverly Hilton Hotel on the biggest issues, serv- mlager-Dove (AD 54); and AND PEARLS Beverly Ballroom ing as a David to a world of Treasurer, Assemblymem- Goliaths.” ber Jim Cooper (AD 9). 60th Anniversary For sponsorship and Karenga {continued from Pg. A-1} RED CARPET ticket information go to: ecutive Director, African American Cultural Center www.Regalettes.org (Us); Creator of Kwanzaa; and author of Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture, The Message and Meaning of Kwanzaa: Bringing Good Into the World and Essays on Struggle: Position and Analysis, ww.AfricanAmericanCulturalCenter-LA. org; ww.OfficialKwanzaaWebsite.org; www.Maulana- Karenga.org. A-9THURSDAY, LASENTINEL.NET DECEMBER 26, 2013 OPINION NEWS LOS THURSDAY, ANGELES SEPTEMBER SENTINEL 6, 2018A-9

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COURTESY PHOTO Kaepernick every human, and definite- they obviously have great “The National Football vice president of communi- hashtags trending on Twit- is set to release new Kae- ly every African American respect from a lot of their League believes in dia- cations and public affairs, ter. People who are against pernick apparel which will should be completely grate- peers, especially other ath- logue, understanding and stated. “The social justice the move took photos and include a t-shirt and a shoe. ful and honored how Colin letes, people that really are unity. We embrace the role issues that Colin and other videos of burned shoes and Other athletes will also be and Eric are doing so much looking for social change.’’ and responsibility of ev- professional athletes have cut-up swoosh logos. Nike featured in the “Just Do It” more for the greater good, On Tuesday, the NFL eryone involved with this raised deserve our attention shares (NKE) dropped by 30th anniversary, including so to say,’’ Serena said. released a statement on the game to promote mean- and action.” approximately 3.2 percent Williams, James and Odell “They really use their plat- Nike campaign, expressing ingful, positive change in Blacklash was bound to at the end of business day Beckham Jr. form in ways that is really the importance of open dis- our communities,” Jocelyn follow Nike, with #Boy- on Tuesday. unfathomable. I feel like cussions and togetherness. Moore, the NFL’s executive cottNike #JustBurnIt Along with the ad, Nike

Inglewood {continued from Pg. A-1} of dollars in tax revenues vironmental impacts and gation, which will prevent ects in our region. This to improve city schools, a process in which such developers from meeting is about more than bas- is by providing greater op- late Friday. with the passage parks, libraries and public impacts can be mitigated. project deadlines. ketball, it is about Black portunities for work, with re- of this bill, we are proudly safety services. A long- This has caused a signifi- “For far too long, the and Brown communities spectable wages, and higher setting a new standard for standing debate in the cant barrier to the comple- City of Inglewood and determining and establish- quality healthcare, benefits, environmental responsibil- Legislature exists over the tion of critical projects and surrounding communities ing its own economic des- schools and public services. ity. AB 987 puts into writ- stringent restrictions that highlights the importance that I represent, have been tiny.” AB 987 helps ensure this ing the promise we’ve made the California Environ- of a continued discussion overlooked and often ig- AB 987 has received by facilitating the construc- to Inglewood from the start: mental Quality Act, also around CEQA. Overall, nored,” continued Senator widespread support from tion of the new, state of the to be exceptional neighbors known as CEQA, presents AB 987 still requires a full Bradford. “If projects in city and county elected art arena, bringing jobs and who care passionately about and whether or not they and comprehensive Envi- other localities across Cal- officials, the California the much needed tax revenue the Inglewood community should prevent projects ronmental Impact Report ifornia can be expedited Legislative Black Caucus, that will come with it.” and its citizens.’’ such as these from occur- (EIR) and mandates that for football stadiums, bas- South Bay Cities Coun- ``We are now one step The Clippers arena proj- ring. Currently, CEQA the new facility will be ketball arenas, entertain- cil of Government, labor closer to bringing the world’s ect is slated to create over requires that prior to the Leadership in Energy and ment venues, tech com- unions, local community best basketball arena to a 10,000 construction jobs, construction of projects, Environmental Design panies, high-rises, transit members and other public community that deserves the 1,400 permanent jobs, over local and state agencies (LEED) Gold Certified, projects and even prisons, safety, religious and com- best,’’ Clippers owner Steve $1 billion in local invest- must identify and develop- but also safeguards the then we too deserve the munity organizations and Ballmer said in a statement ments, and generate millions ers must disclose the en- project from ongoing liti- same treatment for proj- businesses.

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Sentinel newS Service tin case and the family of Michael Brown among 102.3 Radio-Free others.. Immediately fol- COURTESY PHOTO KJLH is set to present the lowing the keynote, men Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley 2nd Annual Men’s Em- will be able to attend a powerment Summit on variety of seminars and Congress from Massachu- Rep. Joe Crowley in a Demo- Saturday, September 08, panel discussions dealing setts in November. A win by cratic primary in June. 2018 on the campus of with a myriad of subjects her would give the Demo- There are no Republican California State University including topics of Crimi- crats’ progressive wing an- candidates. Dominguez Hills. With nal Justice Reform, Mental other win in their effort to Pressley has a base of sup- the goal of inspiring and Health, Father’s Rights, pull the party leftward. port in Boston and is working empowering men of color Entrepreneurship to name The Associated Press to expand the number of vot- from the diverse communi- a few. The Veterans are has not called the race yet, ers who make it to the polls, ties of Southern California. invited to access resources, deeming it too early. (As of hoping a robust “get out the KJLH Radio’s heritage of the youth with mentoring Thursday morning, Pressley vote” drive could tip the elec- community service and sessions and much more. has clinched victory and has tion. California State Senator In addition to the cur- upset 10-time congressman Pressley is also banking Steven Bradford joining riculum of panel discus- Capuano). on deep voter anger with forces will provide a plat- sions, there will be free Capuano told supporters President Trump, mixed with form where men can en- health screenings, employ- “America is going to be OK” a desire for new party lead- gage in honest discussions ers will be on site ready and said Pressley is going to ers. regarding issues concern- to hire, and a very special COURTESY PHOTO be a good congresswoman. “The hate that is coming ing men. session known as Legends American civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump Capuano would be the out of this White House will The day will begin with of the Game moderated second Democrat and fourth not be defeated by a reliable the Morning Inspirational by Legendary sports cast- their best. There will be a and fun. House incumbent to lose a vote on the floor of Con- Keynote conversation fea- er Jim Hill. This session motorcycle exhibition pre- For information on the primary ahead of the Novem- gress,” Pressley said. “The turing prominent Ameri- presents a panel of some sented by some of the lo- KJLH Men’s Empower- ber midterms. Pressley has hate coming out of this White can civil rights attorney of LA’s top sports legends cal motorcycle clubs and a ment summit, please click drawn comparisons to Alex- House will be defeated by a Benjamin Crump. Known in a discussion of inspira- live broadcast. through to www.kjlhradio. andria Ocasio-Cortez. She movement and by a coali- for his strategic defense tion and encouragement Please come join us for com or call the office of ousted 10-term New York tion.” of African American men that the attending men can a day filled with informa- KJLH at 310-330-2200. such as the Trayvon Mar- walk away ready to do tion, inspiration, dialogue A-10 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL NEWS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 Federal Indictment Targets Inglewood-Based Street Gang CITY NEWS SERVICE crack cocaine. The indict- trio ran the Stop and Shop ment also charges various that was nothing more than a Ten members and asso- defendants with maintaining drug processing and storage ciates of an Inglewood- a drug-involved premises; facility. based street gang were possession with intent to According to the indict- arrested overnight and today distribute and distribution of ment, several defendants on federal drug-trafficking crack cocaine; possession of “discussed attempting to and weapons charges alleg- firearms in furtherance of a make the shop look like an ing they used a fake conven- drug-trafficking crime; and actual retail store and get- ience store as a front for felon in possession of ting window signs to tell manufacturing crack and firearms and ammunition. drug customers and co-con- distributed the drugs in The lead defendants in spirators when to avoid Inglewood and South Los the indictment are Glen going into the shop.” Angeles. Dwight “Big Luck” Love, If convicted of all The indictment targets 46, of Pasadena; Deshay charges, each of the defen- the leadership and key Lewann “Shay Bone” King, dants would face decades in members of a Crips- affiliat- 45, of South Los Angeles; federal prison. The conspira- ed street gang that allegedly COURTESY OF FBI MEDIA RELATIONS and Wiley Venoy “Slim” cy count alone carries a manufactured and distrib- FBI agents take a man into custody following a lengthy investigation of street gang drug Ivory II, 38, an Inglewood mandatory minimum sen- uted crack cocaine from the trafficking activity in South Los Angeles and Inglewood, Aug. 28 and 29. resident who was already in tenceof10yearsinprison Stop and Shop Market in an state custody on unrelated and a maximum sentence of Inglewood strip mall on basis” out of the Stop and Tuesday night, arresting five Los Angeles federal court, charges. life without parole, prosecu- South Prairie Avenue, Shop over at least two people named in the federal charges 15 defendants, 10 of Prosecutors contend the tors said. according to the U.S. Attor- years. indictment. The remaining whom were arrested Tues- ney’s Office. “This is an investigation arrests were made during day and Wednesday. Of the After cooking and pack- to take out the top tier of a Wednesday morning raids. remaining five defendants, aging the crack at the store, specific local gang which The gang members and one was already in state cus- the gang allegedly delivered had morphed into a criminal their associates “used vio- tody, and four remain at drugs to customers at a vari- enterprise, so we think lence and intimidation, large. ety of locations, including at we’ve made a significant including firearms, to main- The four outstanding a U.S. VETS office and the impact on that gang here in tain and expand their drug- suspects were identified as Social Security office in Inglewood and we’re sus- dealing territory, to protect Andre Bailey, 43; Steven Inglewood, authorities said. pecting the community will themselves, their drugs, and Edwards, 20; Delshawn Paul Delacourt, the be safer as a result,” Dela- their drug proceeds from Johnson, 41; and Carnisha assistant director in charge court said. rival gangs and drug-dealing Connors, 29. of the FBI's Los Angeles Delacourt said the con- organizations, and to collect The 16-count indictment field office, said during a venience store was operat- payment from drug cus- charges all 15 defendants in COURTESYOFFBIMEDIARELATIONS news conference at Ingle- ing solely as a front for the tomers,” according to the a conspiracy to manufac- Federal authorities seized 16 firearms, including an AR-15 wood City Hall drug sales drug operation. Law en- indictment. ture, distribute, and possess assault rifle, during a gang bust in South Los Angeles and took place “on a near daily forcement raided the shop The indictment, filed in with intent to distribute Inglewood, Aug. 28 and 29. Two from Southland Arrested in MS-13 Gang Sweep

CITY NEWS SERVICE “Maniaka” Lizaola, 39, ties to MS-13 were taken and murder in aid of rack- the Los Angeles branch of Xavier Becerra. “Opera- are charged in the Eastern into custody in connec- eteering and three MS-13 the gang have operated, tion Blue Inferno is a suc- Two suspected gang District of California with tion with alleged gang gang members with con- according to the DOJ. cessful display of the ded- members from the South- drug conspiracy, accord- activities, including mur- spiracy and assault with a Prosecutors allege that ication and hard work of land are in federal custody ing to the U.S. Depart- der, assault, kidnapping dangerous weapon in aid more than 14 homicides our combined law en- in connection with a Cen- ment of Justice. and drug trafficking, of racketeering. since 2015 are believed to forcement personnel. We tral Valley takedown of The two were arrested according to federal Most of the defendants be related to MS-13 in will continue working the transnational criminal Thursday as part of a authorities. were arrested in the Cen- Mendota. alongside our federal and organization MS-13, it multi-agency operation, Additionally, two fed- tralValleytownofMen- “When you terrorize local law enforcement was announced today. known as Blue Inferno, eral indictments unsealed dota, east of Fresno, communities, you must partners to ensure safety Jefferson “Chino” Gue- in which more than 20 Friday charge two MS-13 where at least two MS-13 pay the price,” said Cali- and security for every Cal- vara, 19, and Claudia people with suspected members with kidnapping “cliques” affiliated with fornia Attorney General ifornia family.” Reward Offered in Case of Woman Who Was Hit, Dragged, Killed in South L.A. CITY NEWS SERVICE drivers while announcing a the Los Angeles Police 82nd Street and Central Manchester.” in and for witnesses to step $50,000 reward in the case. Department. The van didn't Avenue for approximately Davis was pronounced forward. Police officials and Joan Davis was killed stop. three minutes,” according dead at the scene. “This was a human family members of a 62- about 12:40 a.m. on Aug. 2. Additional vehicles to a police statement. The LAPD reported being, you got to have a year-old woman who was She had been walking east passed Davis’ prone body After stopping, the that the fatal collisions heart,” Davis said. dragged for blocks after across Central Avenue until a gray hatchback driver exited the vehicle, were recorded on surveil- Anyone with informa- being struck by two vehi- north of 81st Street when struck and dragged her for walked around and then got lance video. tion about the case was cles in South Los Angeles she was hit by a white Ford a block, police said. back in and drove off, “If I don’t get you, urged to call LAPD South pleaded today for informa- Econoline van that was “This driver then pulled heading south with the vic- God’s going to get you,” Traffic Division detectives tion leading to the two headed south, according to to the southwest curb of tim still beneath the hatch- Davis’ son Roscoe Scally Michael Flannery or Ryan back, police said. said at a news conference Moreno at (323) 421-2500. “The victim’s body near the scene of the fatali- Calls after hours or on finally becomes dislodged ty. weekends should be direct- learn more > on Central Avenue at 84th Davis’ sister Olivia ed to (877) LAPD-24-7. Place,” police said. “The Davis said her sibling had Anonymous tips can be driver of the hatchback grandchildren and was submitted to Crime Stop- continued southbound on loved. She appealed for the pers at (800) 222-TIPS or Central Avenue towards culprits to turn themselves at lacrimestoppers.org. Man Gunned Down on 59th Street in South Los Angeles CITY NEWS SERVICE of Los Angeles, Deputy tionofnextofkin. Trina Schrader said. A motive for the shoot- A man was gunned down When deputies arrived ing was unclear and there's in the street in South Los at the scene they found the no immediate suspect Angeles Sunday in an appar- man lying in the middle of description. ent gang-related shooting, the street suffering from a Police asked anyone and sheriff's detectives were gunshot wound, Schrader with information on this searching for the shooter. said. Paramedics were death to call the sheriff's The killing took place called but the victim died at homicide bureau at (323) about 4:30 a.m. in the 1200 the scene. 890-5500. Tipsters can also block of East 59th Street in His name was being call Crime Stoppers at BORN TO BE GREAT an unincorporated section withheld pending notifica- (800) 222-TIPS. To be ready for the jobs of the future, students need learning experiences that meet them where they are, Young Man Shot, Killed in engage them deeply, let them progress at a pace that meets their individual needs, and helps them master the South L.A. Identified skills for today and tomorrow. To learn more about ESSA CITY NEWS SERVICE the 1000 block of West 46th nio Brown of Los Angeles and how you can get involved, visit www.nnpa.org/essa. Street, said Officer Mike — died while paramedics A young man fatally Lopez of the Los Angeles were taking him to an area wounded in a shooting in Police Department’s Media hospital, Lopez said. Made possible by a grant from the South Los Angeles was Relations Section. A possible motive for identified today. The shooting victim — the shooting has not been The shooting occurred identified by the coroner’s disclosed. No arrests have about 11:45 p.m. Aug. 17 in office as 18-year-old Anto- been reported. © 2018 National Newspaper Publishers Association. All rights reserved THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 NEWS LOS ANGELES SENTINEL A-11 White Ex-Texas Cop Gets 15 Years in Black Teenager’s Death BY ASSOCIATED PRESS Mothers Against Police Bru- Oliver was a police offi- acquitted Oliver on two less- tality expressed dissatisfac- cer in the community of er charges of aggravated A White former police tion with the sentence, say- Balch Springs when he and assault stemming from the officer was sentenced to 15 ing in a statement that what his partner responded to shooting. years in prison Wednesday Oliver received “is not at all reports of underage drinking It’s extremely rare for night after being convicted commensurate with his at the party. Oliver fired into police officers to be tried and of murder a day earlier for crime.” a car carrying Edwards and convicted of murder for killing an unarmed 15-year- Oliver’s defense team his friends, later saying he shootings that occurred while old boy when he fired into a said it had already begun the feared the vehicle was mov- they are on duty. Only six car filled with Black process of appealing. His ing toward and endangering non-federal police officers teenagers leaving a house attorneys said he would be his partner. Edwards, who have been convicted of mur- party in suburban Dallas. eligible for parole after 7 ½ was in the front passenger MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL/ PARKER COUNTY SHERRIFF’S OFFICE der in such cases — and four Roy Oliver’s conviction years, but they also said they seat, was shot. From left-to-right: 15-year-old Jordan Edwards and for- of those convictions were Tuesday, in the April 2017 were concerned about his The jury deliberated late mer police officer, Roy Oliver. overturned — since 2005, death of Jordan Edwards, safety in prison and that into the night before settling according to data compiled was handed down by the authorities will take extra on a prison sentence. Earlier, their 3-year-old son, who is officers “in an aggressive by criminologist and Bowl- same jury that delivered his precautions to protect him. they heard from Oliver’s autistic. But the ex-officer’s manner,” but later admitted ing Green State University punishment. He also was The verdict marked an mother, Linda, who said he half sister took the stand that bodycam video showed professor Phil Stinson. fined $10,000. Prosecutors extremely rare murder con- was a good man and a against him, saying she felt the vehicle was moving for- Edwards’ father has also had sought a minimum of 60 viction for shootings involv- devoted father and asked compelled to do so after lis- ward as officers approached. filed a civil lawsuit in con- years in prison. ing on-duty police officers. jurors for a five-year sen- tening to testimony during Oliver’s partner told jurors nection to the shooting. The Edwards’ family praised Daryl Washington, an attor- tence, saying her young the trial and that she hoped he didn’t believe his life was jury’s decision is not just prosecutors and the verdict ney for Edwards’ father, said grandson needs his father’s he “gets what he deserves.” ever in danger. about Jordan Edwards, but — but said the sentence was though it could have been support. Earlier Wednesday, Dal- Investigators said no all other Black men and too lenient. longer, the sentence still “He needs his father’s las County district attorney guns were found in the vehi- women who have been Charmaine Edwards, sends a message. love. He needs his father’s Faith Johnson said Oliver cle. Oliver was fired from killed and not received jus- Jordan’s stepmother, said of “We know that there are income. He needs his was a “killer in blue” and the Balch Springs Police tice, said Washington, the Oliver, “He can actually see parents all over this country father’s guidance,” she said. told jurors they could send a Department days after the attorney for the teen’s father. life again after 15 years and who would love to see the Oliver’s wife also testi- message that bad officers shooting. This story has been cor- that’s not enough because person who took the life of fied,sayinginSpanish will not be tolerated. The jury, which featured rected to show that Ed- Jordan can’t see life again.” their kid spend the next 15 through an interpreter that Police initially said the two Black members out of wards’ father testified Tues- The Dallas-based group years in prison,” he said. she was concerned about vehicle backed up toward 12 jurors and two alternates, day, not Wednesday. Arraignment Delayed for Woman Charged in Alleged Attack on Ex-Police Chief CITY NEWS SERVICE 2016. stay at least 100 yards with three counts of unlaw- Police said Wakiesha away from him, his work fully disturbing and break- Arraignment was post- Wilson was found hanging and his home and at least ingupanassemblyand poned to Sept. 20 for a in her jail cell at the Metro- five yards away from him meeting and two counts of woman charged with four politan Detention Center, during Police Commission unlawfully and intentional- misdemeanor counts for and the coroner’s office or other meetings, the Los ly interfering with the law- allegedly throwing an ashy ruled her death to be a sui- Angeles Times reported. ful business of the Police substance at then-LAPD cide. Activists disputed the Also arrested the same Commission, according to Chief Charlie Beck during a ruling, arguing that Wilson day at the commission the complaint. raucous meeting of the Los was not suicidal. meeting was Melina Twoofthecharges Angeles Police Commis- The city agreed late last Abdullah, who was identi- against Abdullah stem from sion in May. year to pay Wilson's family fied as a leader of the Los the May 8 run-in, while the Sheila Brim, 55, was nearly $300,000 to settle a Angeles arm of Black majority of the charges charged by the Los Angeles lawsuit they filed over her Lives Matter. She is set to involve alleged crimes in

City Attorney's Office July TWITTER death. be arraigned Sept. 28. July 2017 and August 2017, 24, with one count each of (L-R) Patrisse Cullors, Melina Abdullah and Sheila Hines-Brim Brim – who was identi- Abdullah, 45, is according to the complaint. assault on a public official, fied by police as Sheila charged with eight misde- In a posting on Insta- battery, unlawfully deposit- the May 8 meeting at the As she was walking Hines-Brim – was detained meanor counts, including gram, Black Lives Matter ingordisposingofhuman Los Angeles Police Depart- away, Brim shouted, and arrested by Los Ange- one count each of battery Los Angeles urged support- remains and unlawfully ment's downtown head- “That’s Wakiesha,” hinting les police but subsequently on a public officer, resist- ers to show up in court and throwing a substance in a quarters, and some of it got that the substance may have released later that day. ingarrest,refusingtodis- alleged that the two women place of public assemblage. onto the chief, according to been the ashes of her niece, Beck subsequently ob- perse and interfering or are “being prosecuted for Brim allegedly threw a LAPD spokeswoman De- Wakiesha Wilson, who died tained a temporary restrain- obstructing a public busi- standing up against police substance toward Beck at tective Meghan Aguilar. while in LAPD custody in ing order requiring her to ness establishment, along violence.” Baca Appeal to be Heard in Pasadena Government prosecu- pute defense arguments ance, prosecutors said. retire the following month. was not charged with any tors maintain that the judge that Anderson erred in bar- Baca became sheriff in In their appeal brief, instances of jail brutality. made the right call. ring jurors from hearing December 1998 and won Baca’s attorneys wrote that In addition to the 10 “Spar's declaration ... evidence of Baca’s “coop- re-election on several occa- the jury should have been people convicted in con- revealed that he could pro- eration” with both the fed- sions. He was poised to run allowed to consider evi- nection with the Baca con- vide no such evidence,” eral probe into wrongdoing again in 2014, but federal dence of improvements spiracy case, 11 other now- prosecutors wrote. “Based by deputies in the jail sys- indictments unsealed in Baca made in the training former sheriff's department on his review of evalua- tem and that the use of an December 2013, related to of jail guards to de-escalate members were also con- NICK UT/AP tions from early 2016 — anonymous jury in Baca's excessive force in the jails problems and successfully victed of various crimes Former Los Angeles County three years after defendant trial was a mistake. and obstruction of that deal with violent and/or uncovered during the FBI Sheriff Lee Baca lied about the conspiracy During Bacas two trials, investigation, led him to mentally ill inmates. Baca investigation. he had overseen 18 months prosecutors described the

BY FRED SHUSTER earlier — Spar concluded ex-lawman as beingn the that he could not opine as top figure in a multi-part CityNewsService to whether defendant suf- conspiracy, which also fered from any mental defi- involved his former right- Former Los Angeles ciency when he lied to fed- hand man, Paul Tanaka, and County Sheriff Lee Baca eral investigators in April eight deputies who took will have his appeal heard 2013.” orders from the sheriff. in November, more than a Further, according to Baca — who ran the year after a federal jury the U.S. Attorney’s Office, nation’s largest sheriff’s convicted him of obstruc- “As late as a year after department for more than tion of justice and lying, defendant lied to federal 15 years — was first tried crimes for which the ex- investigators, a compre- in December 2016 on lawman was sentenced to hensive screening at Kaiser obstruction of justice and three years behind bars. Permanente’s Geriatric conspiracy to obstruct jus- A panel of the U.S. 9th Memory Clinic revealed no tice counts, and prosecutors Circuit Court of Appeals impairment in his cognitive had planned a second trial will hear the appeal in functioning.” on the false statements Pasadena on Nov. 6. Baca, Spar’s testimony “would count. But a mistrial was 76, remains free pending have been neither reliable declared after jurors dead- the panel’s decision. nor helpful,” prosecutors locked 11-1 in favor of In papers filed in Janu- wrote. As to whether Baca acquitting the former sher- ary, federal prosecutors “was impaired at all or iff, and Anderson com- urged the panel to affirm whether there was even a bined all three counts in the Baca's conviction, arguing, likelihood that he was retrial that ended with among other issues, that impaired, Spar would have Baca's conviction. He did U.S. District Judge Percy left the jury to guess,” their not take the stand in either Anderson was correct in filing states. trial. barring jurors from hearing Baca’s attorneys coun- The charges stemmed evidence of the ex- sher- tered that Anderson's deci- from events seven years iff’s Alzheimer's disease sion to bar testimony ago when a cell phone was diagnosis. The defense regarding Baca’s supposed discovered in the hands of contends that the ruling mental impairment amounts an inmate/informant at the could have affected Baca's to reversible error and is Men's Central Jail. Sher- conviction for making false expected to argue that the iff’s deputies quickly tied statements. appeals panel should over- the phone to the FBI, which During the trial, Baca’s turn the convictions. had been conducting a attorneys had wanted to use Baca — who has said secret probe of brutality testimony from psychiatrist that he is in the early stages against inmates. James Spar to show the of Alzheimer’s disease — At that point, sheriff’s jury that the former law- was sentenced in May 2017 officials closed ranks and man’s mind may have been to three years in federal begananattempttohaltthe impaired by the disease prison for his conviction on formerly covert investiga- when he committed the charges of conspiracy to tion by concealing the acts for which he was con- obstruct justice, obstruc- inmate-turned-informant victed. But Anderson ruled tion of justice and making from federal prosecutors, that Spar’s testimony false statements. who had issued a summons would be “entirely specula- Prosecutors also dis- for his grand jury appear- tive” and inadmissible. THURSDAY,A-6 LOS SEPTEMBER ANGELES 6,SENTINEL 2018 NEWS/CLASSIFIEDNEWS THURSDAY,JANUARY LASENTINEL.NET A-12 9, 2014

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We want to influence positively. I can be convincing! Listen to “the voice” As a child, time seems tell you are good at doing? up every day with a pur- thought of this titled article “BEFORE” of supreme wisdom, knowing the precise to pass so slowly. But as What would you do even pose and you enjoy what recalling Donnie McClurkin’s song: “I’m and exact way to go right and left. Be quiet an adult, it seems to fly if you weren’t paid for it? you are doing, you will walking in authority; Living life without to listen for divine guidance. “Walking in by in a blink of apology; It’s not wrong, dear, I be- an eye (especial- long here; So you might as well get ly when you are used to me..” I have no idea what busy). I feel like he was singing about, sounds like I was just ushered it’s something about marriage. I do into the 50’s club know MY reasoning for this title. – and that was Hearing of two most televised funer- seven years ago! als of today: Great celebrated song/ I have never been artist [our favorite] Aretha Franklin ashamed of my and celebrated Senator John McCain; age and I’m defi- I chose to draw similarities between nitely not trying them; who travelled life’s road; en- to turn back the dured the road blocks, conquered the clock and pretend attempts of enemies to destroy; chal- I’m in my 30’s or lenges and obstacles, Aretha Franklin 40’s, but what I do and John McCain do have things in want is to embrace common. Shirley Caesar uttered strik- and live the best ing words as she sang melodiously, life I possibly can in each I think this is a good place not only enjoy your days, “She did not die in disgrace..” worth Donnie McClurkin season. So bring out the to start. but they will bring happi- paying attention to! We can readily re- candles and put another I remember years ago ness to others. As I con- call great music and other geniuses have Authority,” means stubbornness to not one on my birthday cake! some friends of mine told tinue to step into my Sea- been cut down by drugs, alcohol, crime, give in to bad advice; tenacity; integrity; I’m actually happy to be me that I had the gift of son of Greatness (www. sex scandals [after innumerable years of self-control; practice-to know your skill; alive and to celebrate an- hospitality and encourage- seasonofgreatness.com) glorious celebrated-high profile lifestyles, sometimes sleepless nights; hard work; other year. ment. I thought to myself, I believe there’s still so “die in shame,” warped in human failure. discipline, caring for others and the plight We can all name “what kind of gifts are they much more living I have How very remarkable! What does it take? of others; keeping your head screwed on friends, family and loved and who really cares?” At yet to do and the best is “Walking In Authority?” Patience; when right. Not getting the “big head.” That’s ones that were here this the time, I couldn’t see or yet to come. I hope you in distress and a waiting mode, when im- what I call it; conceit, self-aggrandizing. time last year who are no understand their value but will help me blow out my patience wants to overwhelm you, remem- Disqualify from gloating [bragging, talk- longer with us. 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If you do not file your 3. transferir, gravar, hipotecar, Urquia, By Parents Marvin FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Fictitious Business Name statement pursuant to Section Response on time, the court ocultar o deshacerse de Urquia, Mari Cruz Flores NAME STATEMENT in violation of the rights of 17913 other than a change CIVIL may make orders affecting cualquier manera de cualquier Argueta filed a petition File No. 2018205858 another under Federal, State, in the residence address of your marriage or domestic propiedad, inmueble o with this court for a decree The following person(s) is or common law (See Section a registered owner. A new partnership, your property, personal, ya sea comunitaria, changing names as follows: (are) doing business as: 14411 et seq., Business and Fictitious Business Name and custody of your children. cuasicomunitaria o separada, Rossario Leonela Urquia to JM Drafting Service, 2120 Professions Code). Statement must be filed ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE You may be ordered to pay sin el consentimiento escrito Mia Rossario Urquia S. Sycamore Ave., Los Original before the expiration. Effective FOR CHANGE OF NAME support and attorney fees and de la otra parte o una orden The Court orders that all Angeles, CA 90016, County 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Case No. BS174909 costs. de la corte, excepto en el persons interested in this of LA CNS-3168648# Business Name Statement Superior Court of California, For legal advice, contact a curso habitual de actividades matter appear before this Registered owner(s): LOS ANGELES SENTINEL must be accompanied by the County of Los Angeles lawyer immediately. Get personales y comerciales court at the hearing indicated Joon Mike Yeo, 2120 S. Affidavit of Identity form. Petition of: Heidi Judit Juan help finding a lawyer at the o para satisfacer las below to show cause, if any, Sycamore Ave., Los Angeles, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement for Change of Name California Courts Online Self- necesidades de la vida; y why the petition for change of CA 90016 NAME STATEMENT does not of itself authorize TO ALL INTERESTED Help Center (www.courts. 4. crear o modificar una name should not be granted. This business is conducted File No. 2018211756 the use in this state of a PERSONS: ca.gov/selfhelp), at the transferencia no testamentaria Any person objecting to the by: an Individual The following person(s) is Fictitious Business Name Petitioner Heidi Judit Juan California Legal Services de manera que afecte la name changes described The registrant commenced (are) doing business as: in violation of the rights of filed a petition with this court website (www.lawhelpca.org), asignación de una propiedad above must file a written to transact business under Graystar Consulting, another under Federal, State, for a decree changing names or by contacting your local sujeta a transferencia, sin el objection that includes the the fictitious business name 4133 Garthwaite Ave., Los or common law (See Section as follows: county bar association. consentimiento por escrito de reasons for the objection at or names listed above on Angeles, CA 90008, County 14411 et seq., Business and Heidi Judit Juan to Heidi Tiene 30 días de calendario la otra parte o una orden de least two court days before 05/2011 of LA Professions Code). Juarez después de haber recibido la la corte. Antes de que se the matter is scheduled to I declare that all information Registered owner(s): Original The Court orders that all entrega legal de esta Citación pueda eliminar la revocación be heard and must appear in this statement is true and Jeremy Christian-Blue 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 persons interested in this y Petición para presentar de una transferencia no at the hearing to show cause correct. (A registrant who Manning, 4133 Garthwaite CNS-3168630# matter appear before this una Respuesta (formulario testamentaria, se debe why the petition should not be declares as true any material Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL court at the hearing indicated FL-120) ante la corte y presentar ante la corte un granted. If no written objection matter pursuant to Section This business is conducted below to show cause, if any, efectuar la entrega legal de aviso del cambio y hacer una is timely filed, the court may 17913 of the Business and by: an Individual FICTITIOUS BUSINESS why the petition for change of una copia al demandante. entrega legal de dicho aviso a grant the petition without a Professions code that the The registrant commenced to NAME STATEMENT name should not be granted. Una carta o llamada telefónica la otra parte. hearing. registrant knows to be false transact business under the File No. 2018199343 Any person objecting to the o una audiencia de la corte no Cada parte tiene que notificar Notice of Hearing: is guilty of a misdemeanor fictitious business name or The following person(s) is name changes described basta para protegerlo. a la otra sobre cualquier gasto Date: October 2, 2018, Time: punishable by a fine not to names listed above on N/A (are) doing business as: above must file a written Si no presenta su Respuesta extraordinario propuesto por 10:30 A.M., Dept.: 44, Room: exceed one thousand dollars I declare that all information Ornamental Iron Works 1, objection that includes the a tiempo, la corte puede lo menos cinco días hábiles 418 ($1,000)). in this statement is true and 11221 S. Alameda Street, reasons for the objection at dar órdenes que afecten su antes de realizarlo, y rendir The address of the court is S/ Joon Mike Yeo, Owner correct. (A registrant who Los Angeles, CA 90059, least two court days before matrimonio o pareja de hecho, cuenta a la corte de todos 111 North Hill Street, Los This statement was filed declares as true any material County of LA; Mailing the matter is scheduled to sus bienes y la custodia de los gastos extraordinarios Angeles, CA 90012 with the County Clerk of Los matter pursuant to Section Address: 15528 Taloga St., be heard and must appear sus hijos. La corte también realizados después de que A copy of this Order to Show Angeles on August 14, 2018 17913 of the Business and Hacienda Hgts, CA 91745 at the hearing to show cause le puede ordenar que pague estas órdenes de restricción Cause shall be published at NOTICE-In accordance with Professions code that the Registered owner(s): why the petition should not be manutención, y honorarios y hayan entrado en vigencia. least once each week for four Subdivision (a) of Section registrant knows to be false Daniel A. Vasquez, 11221 S. granted. If no written objection costos legales. No obstante, puede usar successive weeks prior to 17920, a Fictitious Name is guilty of a misdemeanor Alameda Street, Los Angeles, is timely filed, the court may Para asesoramiento legal, propiedad comunitaria, the date set for hearing on Statement generally expires punishable by a fine not to CA 90059 grant the petition without a póngase en contacto de cuasicomunitaria o suya the petition in the following at the end of five years from exceed one thousand dollars This business is conducted hearing. inmediato con un abogado. separada para pagar a un newspaper of general the date on which it was filed ($1,000)). by: an individual Notice of Hearing: Puede obtener información abogado que lo ayude o para circulation, printed in this in the office of the County S/ Jeremy Christian-Blue The registrant commenced to Date: October 30 2018, Time: para encontrar un abogado pagar los costos de la corte. county: Los Angeles Sentinel Clerk, except, as provided Manning, Owner transact business under the 10:30 A.M., Dept.: 44, Room: en el Centro de Ayuda de NOTICE—ACCESS TO Date: July 31, 2018 in Subdivision (b) of Section This statement was filed fictitious business name or 418 las Cortes de California AFFORDABLE HEALTH Edward B. Moreton, Jr. 17920, where it expires with the County Clerk of Los names listed above on N/A The address of the court (www.sucorte.ca.gov), en INSURANCE: Do you or Judge of the Superior Court 40 days after any change Angeles on August 21, 2018 I declare that all information is 111 N. Hill Street, Los el sitio web de los Servicios someone in your household 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 in the facts set forth in the NOTICE-In accordance with in this statement is true and Angeles, CA 90012 Legales de California (www. need affordable health CNS-3162257# statement pursuant to Section Subdivision (a) of Section correct. (A registrant who A copy of this Order to Show lawhelpca.org) o poniéndose insurance? If so, you should LOS ANGELES SENTINEL 17913 other than a change 17920, a Fictitious Name declares as true any material Cause shall be published en contacto con el colegio de apply for Covered California. in the residence address of Statement generally expires matter pursuant to Section at least once each week abogados de su condado. Covered California can a registered owner. A new at the end of five years from 17913 of the Business and for four successive weeks NOTICE—RESTRAINING help reduce the cost you Fictitious Business Name the date on which it was filed Professions code that the prior to the date set for ORDERS ARE ON PAGE pay towards high quality FICTITIOUS Statement must be filed in the office of the County registrant knows to be false hearing on the petition in 2: These restraining orders affordable health care. For before the expiration. Effective Clerk, except, as provided is guilty of a misdemeanor the following newspaper of are effective against both more information, visit www. BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious in Subdivision (b) of Section punishable by a fine not to general circulation, printed in spouses or domestic partners coveredca.com. Or call Business Name Statement 17920, where it expires exceed one thousand dollars this county: The Los Angeles until the petition is dismissed, Covered California at 1-800- NAMES must be accompanied by the 40 days after any change ($1,000)). Sentinel a judgment is entered, 300-1506. Affidavit of Identity form. in the facts set forth in the S/ Daniel A. Vasquez, Owner Date: August 27, 2018 or the court makes further AVISO-ACCESO A The filing of this statement statement pursuant to Section This statement was filed Edward B. Moreton, Jr orders. They are enforceable SEGURO DE SALUD MÁS does not of itself authorize 17913 other than a change with the County Clerk of Los Judge of the Superior Court anywhere in California by any ECONÓMICO: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the use in this state of a in the residence address of Angeles on August 7, 2018 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27/18 law enforcement officer who ¿Necesita seguro de salud NAME STATEMENT Fictitious Business Name a registered owner. A new NOTICE-In accordance with CNS-3169702# has received or seen a copy a un costo asequible, ya File No. 2018216391 in violation of the rights of Fictitious Business Name Subdivision (a) of Section LOS ANGELES SENTINEL of them. sea para usted o alguien en The following person(s) is another under Federal, State, Statement must be filed 17920, a Fictitious Name AVISO—LAS ÓRDENES su hogar? Si es así, puede (are) doing business as: or common law (See Section before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE DE RESTRICCIÓN SE presentar una solicitud con Esteem We La Possible, 14411 et seq., Business and January 1, 2014, the Fictitious at the end of five years from FOR CHANGE OF NAME ENCUENTRAN EN LA Covered California. Covered 12705 Alfred St #2305, Los Professions Code). Business Name Statement the date on which it was filed Case No. BS174897 PÁGINA 2: Las órdenes de California lo puede ayudar a Angeles, CA 90035-0035, Original must be accompanied by the in the office of the County Superior Court of California, restricción están en vigencia reducir el costo que paga por County of LA 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27/18 Affidavit of Identity form. Clerk, except, as provided County of Los Angeles en cuanto a ambos cónyuges seguro de salud asequible y Registered owner(s): CNS-3170538# The filing of this statement in Subdivision (b) of Section Petition of: Jasmin Briana o miembros de la pareja de de alta calidad. Para obtener Shecara Vardiman, 1551 S. LOS ANGELES SENTINEL does not of itself authorize 17920, where it expires Joseph for Change of Name hecho hasta que se despida más información, visite www. Genesee Ave, Los Angeles, the use in this state of a 40 days after any change TO ALL INTERESTED la petición, se emita un fallo coveredca.com. O llame a CA 90019 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Fictitious Business Name in the facts set forth in the PERSONS: o la corte dé otras órdenes. Covered California al 1-800- This business is conducted NAME STATEMENT in violation of the rights of statement pursuant to Section Petitioner Jasmin Briana Cualquier agencia del orden 300-0213. by: An Individual File No. 2018208225 another under Federal, State, 17913 other than a change Joseph filed a petition with this público que haya recibido WARNING - IMPORTANT The registrant commenced The following person(s) is or common law (See Section in the residence address of court for a decree changing o visto una copia de estas INFORMATION to transact business under (are) doing business as: 14411 et seq., Business and a registered owner. A new names as follows: órdenes puede hacerlas California law provides that, the fictitious business name (1) Meology Clothing, (2) Professions Code). Fictitious Business Name Jasmin Briana Joseph to or names listed above on Meology Boutique, 1704 Original Statement must be filed acatar en cualquier lugar de for purposes of division of 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 Jasmin Briana Joseph- California. property upon dissolution 08/2018 W Manchester Ave., Los before the expiration. Effective Chazan I declare that all information Angeles, CA 90047, County CNS-3168643# January 1, 2014, the Fictitious FEE WAIVER: If you cannot of a marriage or domestic LOS ANGELES SENTINEL The Court orders that all pay the filing fee, ask the clerk partnership or upon legal in this statement is true and of LA; Mailing Address: P.O. Business Name Statement persons interested in this correct. (A registrant who Box 18362, Los Angeles, CA must be accompanied by the for a fee waiver form. The separation, property acquired FICTITIOUS BUSINESS matter appear before this court may order you to pay by the parties during marriage declares as true any material 90018 Affidavit of Identity form. court at the hearing indicated matter pursuant to Section Registered owner(s): NAME STATEMENT The filing of this statement back all or part of the fees and or domestic partnership in File No. 2018208850 below to show cause, if any, costs that the court waived for joint form is presumed to be 17913 of the Business and Melondy Alsobrook, 4053 does not of itself authorize why the petition for change of Professions code that the Sungate Drive, Palmdale, CA The following person(s) is the use in this state of a you or the other party. community property. If either (are) doing business as: name should not be granted. EXENCIÓN DE CUOTAS: party to this action should registrant knows to be false 93551 Fictitious Business Name Any person objecting to the is guilty of a misdemeanor This business is conducted The Impact Project, 4601 in violation of the rights of Si no puede pagar la cuota die before the jointly held 10th Ave., Los Angeles, CA name changes described de presentación, pida al community property is divided, punishable by a fine not to by: an individual another under Federal, State, above must file a written exceed one thousand dollars The registrant commenced 90043, County of LA or common law (See Section secretario un formulario de the language in the deed that Registered owner(s): objection that includes the exención de cuotas. La corte characterizes how title is held ($1,000)). to transact business under 14411 et seq., Business and reasons for the objection at S/ Shecara Vardiman, Owner the fictitious business name Ladiamond Seikoy Moseley, Professions Code). puede ordenar que usted (i.e., joint tenancy, tenants 4601 10th Ave., Los Angeles, least two court days before pague, ya sea en parte o por in common, or community This statement was filed or names listed above on Original the matter is scheduled to with the County Clerk of Los 08/2018 CA 90043 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 completo, las cuotas y costos property) will be controlling, Avette Courtney, 8549 CNS-3168600# be heard and must appear de la corte previamente and not the community Angeles on August 27, 2018 I declare that all information at the hearing to show cause NOTICE-In accordance with in this statement is true and Wilshire Blvd., #292, Beverly LOS ANGELES SENTINEL exentos a petición de usted o property presumption. You Hills, CA 90211 why the petition should not be de la otra parte. should consult your attorney Subdivision (a) of Section correct. (A registrant who granted. If no written objection 17920, a Fictitious Name declares as true any material Wydney Thomas, 1728 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 1. The name and address if you want the community Rondon Court, Atlanta, GA NAME STATEMENT is timely filed, the court may of the court are (El nombre property presumption to be Statement generally expires matter pursuant to Section grant the petition without a at the end of five years from 17913 of the Business and 30316 File No. 2018208102 y dirección de la corte son): written into the recorded title This business is conducted The following person(s) is hearing. Superior Court of California, to the property. the date on which it was filed Professions code that the Notice of Hearing: in the office of the County registrant knows to be false by: a General Partnership (are) doing business as: County of Los Angeles, 111 ADVERTENCIA - The registrant commenced N.D. Brown Enterprises, Date: October 23, 2018, Time: N. Hill Street, Los Angeles, IMFORMACIÓN Clerk, except, as provided is guilty of a misdemeanor 10:30 a.m., Dept.: 44, Room: in Subdivision (b) of Section punishable by a fine not to to transact business under 1702 S. Robertson Blvd., CA 90012 IMPORTANTE the fictitious business name Suite #167, Los Angeles, CA 418 2. The name, address, and De acuerdo a la ley de 17920, where it expires exceed one thousand dollars The address of the court is 40 days after any change ($1,000)). or names listed above on 90035, County of LA telephone number of the California, las propiedades 08/2018 Registered owner(s): 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, petitioner’s attorney, or the adquiridas por las partes in the facts set forth in the S/ Melondy Alsobrook, Owner CA 90012 statement pursuant to Section This statement was filed I declare that all information Toya Matthews Brown, 8523 petitioner without an attorney, durante su matrimonio o in this statement is true and Saturn St., Los Angeles, CA A copy of this Order to Show are: (El nombre, dirección pareja de hecho en forma 17913 other than a change with the County Clerk of Los Cause shall be published in the residence address of Angeles on August 16, 2018 correct. (A registrant who 90035 y número de teléfono del conjunta se consideran declares as true any material This business is conducted at least once each week abogado del demandante, o propiedad comunitaria para a registered owner. A new NOTICE-In accordance with for four successive weeks Fictitious Business Name Subdivision (a) of Section matter pursuant to Section by: an Individual del demandante si no tiene fines de la división de bienes 17913 of the Business and The registrant commenced to prior to the date set for abogado, son): Liu, Liping, que ocurre cuando se produce Statement must be filed 17920, a Fictitious Name hearing on the petition in before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires Professions code that the transact business under the 6824 Longmont Ave., San una disolución o separación registrant knows to be false fictitious business name or the following newspaper of Gabriel, CA 91775 legal del matrimonio o pareja January 1, 2014, the Fictitious at the end of five years from general circulation, printed Business Name Statement the date on which it was filed is guilty of a misdemeanor names listed above on N/A Date (Fecha): Jan. 12, 2018 de hecho. Si cualquiera punishable by a fine not to I declare that all information in this county: L.A. Sentinel SHERRI R. CARTER, Clerk, de las partes de este caso must be accompanied by the in the office of the County Newspaper Affidavit of Identity form. Clerk, except, as provided exceed one thousand dollars in this statement is true and by (Secretario, por) Daniel llega a fallecer antes de ($1,000)). correct. (A registrant who Date: August 16, 2018 Osorio, Deputy (Asistente) que se divida la propiedad The filing of this statement in Subdivision (b) of Section Edward B. Moreton, Jr. does not of itself authorize 17920, where it expires S/ Ladiamond Seikoy declares as true any material [SEAL] comunitaria de tenencia Moseley, Partner matter pursuant to Section Judge of the Superior Court STANDARD FAMILY LAW conjunta, el destino de la the use in this state of a 40 days after any change 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 Fictitious Business Name in the facts set forth in the This statement was filed 17913 of the Business and CNS-3168714# RESTRAINING ORDERS misma quedará determinado with the County Clerk of Los Professions code that the Starting immediately, you por las cláusulas de la in violation of the rights of statement pursuant to Section LOS ANGELES SENTINEL another under Federal, State, 17913 other than a change Angeles on August 17, 2018 registrant knows to be false and your spouse or domestic escritura correspondiente que NOTICE-In accordance with is guilty of a misdemeanor partner are restrained from: describen su tenencia (por ej., or common law (See Section in the residence address of ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 14411 et seq., Business and a registered owner. A new Subdivision (a) of Section punishable by a fine not to FOR CHANGE OF NAME 1. removing the minor tenencia conjunta, tenencia 17920, a Fictitious Name exceed one thousand dollars children of the parties from en común o propiedad Professions Code). Fictitious Business Name Case No. ES021511 Original Statement must be filed Statement generally expires ($1,000)). Superior Court of California, the state or applying for a new comunitaria) y no por la at the end of five years from S/ Toya Matthews Brown, or replacement passport for presunción de propiedad 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27/18 before the expiration. Effective County of Los Angeles CNS-3170555# January 1, 2014, the Fictitious the date on which it was filed Owner Petition of: Zhimin Ma for those minor children without comunitaria. Si quiere que la LOS ANGELES SENTINEL in the office of the County This statement was filed the prior written consent of presunción comunitaria quede Business Name Statement Change of Name must be accompanied by the Clerk, except, as provided with the County Clerk of Los TO ALL INTERESTED the other party or an order of registrada en la escritura de la in Subdivision (b) of Section Angeles on August 16, 2018 the court; propiedad, debería consultar Affidavit of Identity form. PERSONS: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement 17920, where it expires NOTICE-In accordance with Petitioner Zhimin Ma filed a 2. cashing, borrowing against, con un abogado. NAME STATEMENT 40 days after any change Subdivision (a) of Section canceling, transferring, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 does not of itself authorize petition with this court for a File No. 2018 213608 the use in this state of a in the facts set forth in the 17920, a Fictitious Name decree changing names as disposing of, or changing the CNS-3165704# The following person(s) is statement pursuant to Section Statement generally expires beneficiaries of any insurance LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Fictitious Business Name follows: (are) doing business as: in violation of the rights of 17913 other than a change at the end of five years from Zhimin Ma to Arthur Ma or other coverage, including 1. Saucee, 2. Saucee in the residence address of the date on which it was filed life, health, automobile, and ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE another under Federal, State, The Court orders that all FOR CHANGE OF NAME Boutique, 856 Orange or common law (See Section a registered owner. A new in the office of the County persons interested in this disability, held for the benefit Grove Ave., San Fernando, Fictitious Business Name Clerk, except, as provided of the parties and their minor Case No. LS030295 14411 et seq., Business and matter appear before this Superior Court of California, CA 91340 , County of LA Professions Code). Statement must be filed in Subdivision (b) of Section court at the hearing indicated children; Registered owner(s): before the expiration. Effective 17920, where it expires 3. transferring, encumbering, County of Los Angeles Original below to show cause, if any, Petition of: Kathy Lynn Melton Karen Saucedo, 4121 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27/18 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious 40 days after any change why the petition for change of hypothecating, concealing, Mercury Ave., Los Angeles, CNS-3170523# Business Name Statement in the facts set forth in the or in any way disposing of for Change of Name name should not be granted. TO ALL INTERESTED CA 90031 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL must be accompanied by the statement pursuant to Section Any person objecting to the any property, real or personal, Alejandra Saucedo, 856 Affidavit of Identity form. 17913 other than a change whether community, quasi- PERSONS: name changes described Petitioner Kathy Lynn Melton Orange Grove Ave., San FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement in the residence address of above must file a written community, or separate, Fernando, CA 91340 NAME STATEMENT does not of itself authorize a registered owner. A new without the written consent of filed a petition with this court objection that includes the for a decree changing names This business is conducted File No. 2018211812 the use in this state of a Fictitious Business Name reasons for the objection at the other party or an order of by: a General Partnership The following person(s) is Fictitious Business Name Statement must be filed the court, except in the usual as follows: least two court days before Kathy Lynn Melton to Kathyn The registrant commenced (are) doing business as: in violation of the rights of before the expiration. Effective the matter is scheduled to course of business or for the to transact business under The Art Of Hair Company, another under Federal, State, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious necessities of life; and Lynn Melton be heard and must appear The Court orders that all the fictitious business name 3757 Rutherford Court, or common law (See Section Business Name Statement at the hearing to show cause 4. creating a nonprobate or names listed above on Inglewood, CA 90305, 14411 et seq., Business and must be accompanied by the transfer or modifying a persons interested in this why the petition should not be matter appear before this 08/2018 County of LA Professions Code). Affidavit of Identity form. granted. If no written objection nonprobate transfer in a I declare that all information Registered owner(s): Original The filing of this statement manner that affects the court at the hearing indicated 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 is timely filed, the court may below to show cause, if any, in this statement is true and Denisha L. Randle, 3757 does not of itself authorize grant the petition without a disposition of property subject correct. (A registrant who Rutherford Court, Inglewood, CNS-3168640# the use in this state of a to the transfer, without the why the petition for change of LOS ANGELES SENTINEL hearing. name should not be granted. declares as true any material CA 90305; CA Fictitious Business Name Notice of Hearing: written consent of the other matter pursuant to Section This business is conducted in violation of the rights of party or an order of the Any person objecting to the FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Date: October 16, 2018, Time: name changes described 17913 of the Business and by: an Individual another under Federal, State, 8:30 a.m., Dept.: NCG-E court. Before revocation of a Professions code that the The registrant commenced to NAME STATEMENT or common law (See Section nonprobate transfer can take above must file a written File No. 2018210487 The address of the court is objection that includes the registrant knows to be false transact business under the 14411 et seq., Business and 600 East Broadway, Glendale, effect or a right of survivorship is guilty of a misdemeanor fictitious business name or The following person(s) is Professions Code). to property can be eliminated, reasons for the objection at (are) doing business as: CA 91206 least two court days before punishable by a fine not to names listed above on N/A Original A copy of this Order to Show notice of the change must be exceed one thousand dollars I declare that all information A Little Help, 2617 W. 82nd 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 filed and served on the other the matter is scheduled to Street, Inglewood, CA CNS-3168554# Cause shall be published at be heard and must appear ($1,000)). in this statement is true and least once each week for four party. S/ Alejandra Saucedo, Owner correct. (A registrant who 90305, County of LA LOS ANGELES SENTINEL You must notify each other of at the hearing to show cause Registered owner(s): successive weeks prior to why the petition should not be This statement was filed declares as true any material the date set for hearing on any proposed extraordinary with the County Clerk of Los matter pursuant to Section Raquel Teri Jamerson, 2617 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS expenditures at least five granted. If no written objection W. 82nd Street, Inglew, CA NAME STATEMENT the petition in the following is timely filed, the court may Angeles on August 23, 2018 17913 of the Business and newspaper of general business days prior to NOTICE-In accordance with Professions code that the 90305; CA File No. 2018214968 incurring these extraordinary grant the petition without a This business is conducted The following person(s) is circulation, printed in this hearing. Subdivision (a) of Section registrant knows to be false county: LA Sentinel expenditures and account to 17920, a Fictitious Name is guilty of a misdemeanor by: an individual (are) doing business as: the court for all extraordinary Notice of Hearing: The registrant commenced Behavioral Health Biller, Date: August 20, 2018 Date: 9-19-2018, Time: 8:30 Statement generally expires punishable by a fine not to DARRELL MAVIS expenditures made after at the end of five years from exceed one thousand dollars to transact business under 1810 1/2 Hauser Blvd., Los these restraining orders are a.m., Dept.: NW-I, Room: 520 the fictitious business name Angeles, CA 90019, County Judge of the Superior Court The address of the court is the date on which it was filed ($1,000)). 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 effective. However, you may in the office of the County S/ Denisha L. Randle, Owner or names listed above on of Los Angeles; Mailing CNS-3168710# use community property, 6230 Sylmar Avenue, Van 08/2018 Address: 1810 1/2 Hauser Nuys, CA 91401 Clerk, except, as provided This statement was filed LOS ANGELES SENTINEL quasi-community property, or in Subdivision (b) of Section with the County Clerk of Los I declare that all information Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019 your own separate property to A copy of this Order to Show in this statement is true and Registered owner(s): Cause shall be published at 17920, where it expires Angeles on August 21, 2018 SUMMONS (Family Law) pay an attorney to help you or 40 days after any change NOTICE-In accordance with correct. (A registrant who Mary Carreon, 1810 1/2 CITACIÓN (Derecho to pay court costs. least once each week for four declares as true any material Hauser Blvd., Los Angeles, successive weeks prior to in the facts set forth in the Subdivision (a) of Section familiar) ÓRDENES DE statement pursuant to Section 17920, a Fictitious Name matter pursuant to Section CA 90019; CA CASE NUMBER (NÚMERO RESTRICCIÓN ESTÁNDAR the date set for hearing on 17913 of the Business and This business is conducted the petition in the following 17913 other than a change Statement generally expires DE CASO): 18STFL00490 DE DERECHO FAMILIAR in the residence address of at the end of five years from Professions code that the by: an Individual NOTICE TO RESPONDENT En forma inmediata, usted y newspaper of general registrant knows to be false The registrant commenced circulation, printed in this a registered owner. A new the date on which it was filed (Name): AVISO AL su cónyuge o pareja de hecho Fictitious Business Name in the office of the County is guilty of a misdemeanor to transact business under DEMANDADO (Nombre): tienen prohibido: county: L.A. Sentinel punishable by a fine not to the fictitious business name Date: Aug 8, 2018 Statement must be filed Clerk, except, as provided Liu, Yan 1. llevarse del estado de before the expiration. Effective in Subdivision (b) of Section exceed one thousand dollars or names listed above on You have been sued. Read California a los hijos menores HUEY P. COTTON ($1,000)). 08/2018 Judge of the Superior Court January 1, 2014, the Fictitious 17920, where it expires the information below and on de las partes, o solicitar un Business Name Statement 40 days after any change S/ Raquel Teri Jamerson, I declare that all information the next page. 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 Owner in this statement is true and pasaporte nuevo o de repuesto CNS-3163844# must be accompanied by the in the facts set forth in the Lo han demandado. Lea la para los hijos menores, sin LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Affidavit of Identity form. statement pursuant to Section This statement was filed correct. (A registrant who información a continuación y el consentimiento previo por The filing of this statement 17913 other than a change with the County Clerk of Los declares as true any material en la página siguiente. escrito de la otra parte o sin ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE does not of itself authorize in the residence address of Angeles on August 20, 2018 matter pursuant to Section Petitioner’s name is: una orden de la corte; FOR CHANGE OF NAME the use in this state of a a registered owner. A new NOTICE-In accordance with 17913 of the Business and Nombre del demandante: 2. cobrar, pedir prestado, Case No. BS174590 Fictitious Business Name Fictitious Business Name Subdivision (a) of Section Professions code that the Liu, Liping cancelar, transferir, Superior Court of California, in violation of the rights of Statement must be filed 17920, a Fictitious Name registrant knows to be false You have 30 calendar days deshacerse o cambiar el County of Los Angeles another under Federal, State, before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires is guilty of a misdemeanor after this Summons and nombre de los beneficiarios Petition of: Rossario Leonela or common law (See Section January 1, 2014, the Fictitious at the end of five years from punishable by a fine not to Petition are served on you to de cualquier seguro u otro Urquia, By Parents Marvin 14411 et seq., Business and Business Name Statement the date on which it was filed exceed one thousand dollars file a Response (form FL-120) tipo de cobertura, como Urquia, Mari Cruz Flores Professions Code). must be accompanied by the in the office of the County ($1,000)). at the court and have a copy de vida, salud, vehículo y Argueta for Change of Name Original Affidavit of Identity form. Clerk, except, as provided S/ Mary Carreon, Owner served on the petitioner. A discapacidad, que tenga como TO ALL INTERESTED 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27/18 The filing of this statement in Subdivision (b) of Section This statement was filed letter, phone call, or court beneficiario(s) a las partes y PERSONS: CNS-3170550# does not of itself authorize 17920, where it expires with the County Clerk of Los appearance will not protect su(s) hijo(s) menor(es); Petitioner Rossario Leonela LOS ANGELES SENTINEL the use in this state of a 40 days after any change Angeles on August 24, 2018 you. in the facts set forth in the NOTICE-In accordance with

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Subdivision (a) of Section exceed one thousand dollars The registrant commenced to FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in violation of the rights of the date on which it was filed in this statement is true and 17920, a Fictitious Name ($1,000)). transact business under the NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State, in the office of the County correct. (A registrant who Statement generally expires S/ Juan Manuel Martinon, fictitious business name or File No. 2018206845 or common law (See Section Clerk, except, as provided declares as true any material at the end of five years from Owner names listed above on N/A The following person(s) is 14411 et seq., Business and in Subdivision (b) of Section matter pursuant to Section the date on which it was filed This statement was filed I declare that all information (are) doing business as: Professions Code). 17920, where it expires 17913 of the Business and in the office of the County with the County Clerk of Los in this statement is true and Best of Both Worldz, 352 Amended Filing 40 days after any change Professions code that the Clerk, except, as provided Angeles on August 16, 2018 correct. (A registrant who E 249th Street, Carson, CA 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 in the facts set forth in the registrant knows to be false in Subdivision (b) of Section NOTICE-In accordance with declares as true any material 90745, County of LA CNS-3165431# statement pursuant to Section is guilty of a misdemeanor 17920, where it expires Subdivision (a) of Section matter pursuant to Section Registered owner(s): LOS ANGELES SENTINEL 17913 other than a change punishable by a fine not to 40 days after any change 17920, a Fictitious Name 17913 of the Business and Renesha Traylor, 3274 in the residence address of exceed one thousand dollars in the facts set forth in the Statement generally expires Professions code that the Adriatic, Long Beach, CA a registered owner. A new ($1,000)). statement pursuant to Section at the end of five years from registrant knows to be false 90810 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Fictitious Business Name S/ Tracey Walters, Owner 17913 other than a change the date on which it was filed is guilty of a misdemeanor This business is conducted NAME STATEMENT Statement must be filed Alacarte Professional in the residence address of in the office of the County punishable by a fine not to by: An Individual File No. 2018199448 before the expiration. Effective Services, LLC a registered owner. A new Clerk, except, as provided exceed one thousand dollars The registrant commenced The following person(s) is January 1, 2014, the Fictitious This statement was filed Fictitious Business Name in Subdivision (b) of Section ($1,000)). to transact business under (are) doing business as: Business Name Statement with the County Clerk of Los Statement must be filed 17920, where it expires S/ Dainee Lasha Bankston, the fictitious business name (1) Architectural Products must be accompanied by the Angeles on August 10, 2018 before the expiration. Effective 40 days after any change Owner or names listed above on International, (2) Coal Affidavit of Identity form. NOTICE-In accordance with January 1, 2014, the Fictitious in the facts set forth in the This statement was filed 08/2018 House Construction The filing of this statement Subdivision (a) of Section Business Name Statement statement pursuant to Section with the County Clerk of Los I declare that all information and Development, (3) does not of itself authorize 17920, a Fictitious Name must be accompanied by the 17913 other than a change Angeles on August 17, 2018 in this statement is true and Greene Investment and the use in this state of a Statement generally expires Affidavit of Identity form. in the residence address of NOTICE-In accordance with correct. (A registrant who Development, 2418 Torrance Fictitious Business Name at the end of five years from The filing of this statement a registered owner. A new Subdivision (a) of Section declares as true any material Boulevard, Torrance, CA in violation of the rights of the date on which it was filed does not of itself authorize Fictitious Business Name 17920, a Fictitious Name matter pursuant to Section 90501, County of LA another under Federal, State, in the office of the County the use in this state of a Statement must be filed Statement generally expires 17913 of the Business and Articles of Incorporation or or common law (See Section Clerk, except, as provided Fictitious Business Name before the expiration. Effective at the end of five years from Professions code that the Organization Number: AI 14411 et seq., Business and in Subdivision (b) of Section in violation of the rights of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious the date on which it was filed registrant knows to be false #ON: C2871218 Professions Code). 17920, where it expires another under Federal, State, Business Name Statement in the office of the County is guilty of a misdemeanor Registered owner(s): Original 40 days after any change or common law (See Section must be accompanied by the Clerk, except, as provided punishable by a fine not to Engineered Construction 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 in the facts set forth in the 14411 et seq., Business and Affidavit of Identity form. in Subdivision (b) of Section exceed one thousand dollars Technologies, Inc. 2418 CNS-3163891# statement pursuant to Section Professions Code). The filing of this statement 17920, where it expires ($1,000)). Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, LOS ANGELES SENTINEL 17913 other than a change Original does not of itself authorize 40 days after any change S/ Renesha Traylor, Owner CA 90501; CA in the residence address of 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 the use in this state of a in the facts set forth in the This statement was filed This business is conducted a registered owner. A new CNS-3168549# Fictitious Business Name statement pursuant to Section with the County Clerk of Los by: a Corporation FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Fictitious Business Name LOS ANGELES SENTINEL in violation of the rights of 17913 other than a change Angeles on August 15, 2018 The registrant commenced NAME STATEMENT Statement must be filed another under Federal, State, in the residence address of NOTICE-In accordance with to transact business under File No. 2018202043 before the expiration. Effective FICTITIOUS BUSINESS or common law (See Section a registered owner. A new Subdivision (a) of Section the fictitious business name The following person(s) is January 1, 2014, the Fictitious NAME STATEMENT 14411 et seq., Business and Fictitious Business Name 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above on (are) doing business as: Business Name Statement File No. 2018214412 Professions Code). Statement must be filed Statement generally expires 05/2006 Moshpit XR Studios, 1522 must be accompanied by the The following person(s) is Original before the expiration. Effective at the end of five years from I declare that all information W. Manchester Ave., Los Affidavit of Identity form. (are) doing business as: 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious the date on which it was filed in this statement is true and Angeles, CA 90047, County The filing of this statement 1st Home For You, 10617 CNS-3168507# Business Name Statement in the office of the County correct. (A registrant who of LA does not of itself authorize La Vina Lane, Whittier, CA LOS ANGELES SENTINEL must be accompanied by the Clerk, except, as provided declares as true any material Registered owner(s): the use in this state of a 90604, County of LA Affidavit of Identity form. in Subdivision (b) of Section matter pursuant to Section Moshpit LLC, 1522 W. Fictitious Business Name Registered owner(s): FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement 17920, where it expires 17913 of the Business and Manchester Ave., Los in violation of the rights of 1st Home For You, LLC, NAME STATEMENT does not of itself authorize 40 days after any change Professions code that the Angeles, CA 90047; CA another under Federal, State, 10617 La Vina Lane, Whittier, File No. 2018209506 the use in this state of a in the facts set forth in the registrant knows to be false This business is conducted or common law (See Section CA 90604; CA The following person(s) is Fictitious Business Name statement pursuant to Section is guilty of a misdemeanor by: a limited liability company 14411 et seq., Business and This business is conducted by: (are) doing business as: in violation of the rights of 17913 other than a change punishable by a fine not to The registrant commenced Professions Code). a Limited Liability Company Glamour Essentials, another under Federal, State, in the residence address of exceed one thousand dollars to transact business under Amended The registrant commenced 12215 Grevillea Avenue or common law (See Section a registered owner. A new ($1,000)). the fictitious business name 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 to transact business under Unit #C, Hawthorne, CA 14411 et seq., Business and Fictitious Business Name S/ Ronald Ray Greene, or names listed above on CNS-3163873# the fictitious business name 90250, County of LA; Mailing Professions Code). Statement must be filed President 08/2018 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL or names listed above on Address: 12215 Grevillea Original before the expiration. Effective Engineered Construction I declare that all information 08/2018 Avenue Unit #C, Hawthorne, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Technologies, Inc. in this statement is true and I declare that all information CA 90250 CNS-3166167# Business Name Statement This statement was filed correct. (A registrant who FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in this statement is true and Registered owner(s): LOS ANGELES SENTINEL must be accompanied by the with the County Clerk of Los declares as true any material NAME STATEMENT correct. (A registrant who Glamour Essentials LLC, Affidavit of Identity form. Angeles on August 7, 2018 matter pursuant to Section File No. 2018193944 declares as true any material 12215 Grevillea Avenue Unit The filing of this statement NOTICE-In accordance with 17913 of the Business and The following person(s) is matter pursuant to Section #C, Hawthorne, CA 90250; FICTITIOUS BUSINESS does not of itself authorize Subdivision (a) of Section Professions code that the (are) doing business as: 17913 of the Business and CA NAME STATEMENT the use in this state of a 17920, a Fictitious Name registrant knows to be false Kneehi Education and Professions code that the This business is conducted by: File No. 2018200303 Fictitious Business Name Statement generally expires is guilty of a misdemeanor Consulting, 2312 4th Ave., registrant knows to be false A Limited Liability Company The following person(s) is in violation of the rights of at the end of five years from punishable by a fine not to Los Angeles, CA 90018, is guilty of a misdemeanor The registrant commenced to (are) doing business as: another under Federal, State, the date on which it was filed exceed one thousand dollars County of LA punishable by a fine not to transact business under the Itty Bitty Me Collection, or common law (See Section in the office of the County ($1,000)). Registered owner(s): exceed one thousand dollars fictitious business name or 2501 West 81st Street, 14411 et seq., Business and Clerk, except, as provided S/ Mark Rhynes, Member Kylean De Ette Weaver, 2312 ($1,000)). names listed above on N/A Inglewood, CA 90305, Professions Code). in Subdivision (b) of Section Moshpit LLC 4th Ave., Los Angeles, CA S/ Cynthia H Stephens, CEO I declare that all information County of LA; Mailing Original 17920, where it expires This statement was filed 90018 1st Home For You, LLC in this statement is true and Address: 5042 Wilshire Blvd., 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 40 days after any change with the County Clerk of Los This business is conducted This statement was filed correct. (A registrant who Suite #542, Los Angeles, CA CNS-3166012# in the facts set forth in the Angeles on August 9, 2018 by: an Individual with the County Clerk of Los declares as true any material 90036 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL statement pursuant to Section NOTICE-In accordance with The registrant commenced to Angeles on August 23, 2018 matter pursuant to Section Registered owner(s): 17913 other than a change Subdivision (a) of Section transact business under the NOTICE-In accordance with 17913 of the Business and Darrold Brown, 2501 West FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in the residence address of 17920, a Fictitious Name fictitious business name or Subdivision (a) of Section Professions code that the 81st Street, Inglewood, CA NAME STATEMENT a registered owner. A new Statement generally expires names listed above on n/a 17920, a Fictitious Name registrant knows to be false 90305; CA File No. 2018200314 Fictitious Business Name at the end of five years from I declare that all information Statement generally expires is guilty of a misdemeanor This business is conducted The following person(s) is Statement must be filed the date on which it was filed in this statement is true and at the end of five years from punishable by a fine not to by: an individual (are) doing business as: before the expiration. Effective in the office of the County correct. (A registrant who the date on which it was filed exceed one thousand dollars The registrant commenced Hazy Shady Adventures, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Clerk, except, as provided declares as true any material in the office of the County ($1,000)). to transact business under 2501 West 81st, Inglewood, Business Name Statement in Subdivision (b) of Section matter pursuant to Section Clerk, except, as provided S/ Jinji Smith, CEO the fictitious business name CA 90305, County of LA; must be accompanied by the 17920, where it expires 17913 of the Business and in Subdivision (b) of Section Glamour Essentials LLC or names listed above on Mailing Address: 5042 Affidavit of Identity form. 40 days after any change Professions code that the 17920, where it expires This statement was filed 08/2018 Wilshire Blvd Suite #542, Los The filing of this statement in the facts set forth in the registrant knows to be false 40 days after any change with the County Clerk of Los I declare that all information Angeles, CA 90306 does not of itself authorize statement pursuant to Section is guilty of a misdemeanor in the facts set forth in the Angeles on August 17, 2018 in this statement is true and Registered owner(s): the use in this state of a 17913 other than a change punishable by a fine not to statement pursuant to Section NOTICE-In accordance with correct. (A registrant who Darrold Brown, 2501 West Fictitious Business Name in the residence address of exceed one thousand dollars 17913 other than a change Subdivision (a) of Section declares as true any material 81st, Inglewood, CA 90305 in violation of the rights of a registered owner. A new ($1,000)). in the residence address of 17920, a Fictitious Name matter pursuant to Section This business is conducted another under Federal, State, Fictitious Business Name S/ Kylean De Ette Weaver, a registered owner. A new Statement generally expires 17913 of the Business and by: An Individual or common law (See Section Statement must be filed Owner Fictitious Business Name at the end of five years from Professions code that the The registrant commenced 14411 et seq., Business and before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed Statement must be filed the date on which it was filed registrant knows to be false to transact business under Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious with the County Clerk of Los before the expiration. Effective in the office of the County is guilty of a misdemeanor the fictitious business name Original Business Name Statement Angeles on August 6, 2018 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Clerk, except, as provided punishable by a fine not to or names listed above on 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 must be accompanied by the NOTICE-In accordance with Business Name Statement in Subdivision (b) of Section exceed one thousand dollars 08/2018 CNS-3163902# Affidavit of Identity form. Subdivision (a) of Section must be accompanied by the 17920, where it expires ($1,000)). I declare that all information LOS ANGELES SENTINEL The filing of this statement 17920, a Fictitious Name Affidavit of Identity form. 40 days after any change S/ Darrold Brown, Owner in this statement is true and does not of itself authorize Statement generally expires The filing of this statement in the facts set forth in the This statement was filed correct. (A registrant who the use in this state of a at the end of five years from does not of itself authorize statement pursuant to Section with the County Clerk of Los declares as true any material FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Fictitious Business Name the date on which it was filed the use in this state of a 17913 other than a change Angeles on August 8, 2018 matter pursuant to Section NAME STATEMENT in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Fictitious Business Name in the residence address of NOTICE-In accordance with 17913 of the Business and File No. 2018199443 another under Federal, State, Clerk, except, as provided in violation of the rights of a registered owner. A new Subdivision (a) of Section Professions code that the The following person(s) is or common law (See Section in Subdivision (b) of Section another under Federal, State, Fictitious Business Name 17920, a Fictitious Name registrant knows to be false (are) doing business as: 14411 et seq., Business and 17920, where it expires or common law (See Section Statement must be filed Statement generally expires is guilty of a misdemeanor BTF Transportaion, 1315 Professions Code). 40 days after any change 14411 et seq., Business and before the expiration. Effective at the end of five years from punishable by a fine not to S. Cochran Av #207, Los Original in the facts set forth in the Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious the date on which it was filed exceed one thousand dollars Angeles, CA 90019, County 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 statement pursuant to Section Original Business Name Statement in the office of the County ($1,000)). of LA CNS-3163886# 17913 other than a change 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 must be accompanied by the Clerk, except, as provided S/ Darrold Brown, Owner Registered owner(s): LOS ANGELES SENTINEL in the residence address of CNS-3168536# Affidavit of Identity form. in Subdivision (b) of Section This statement was filed Biruk Tesema, 1315 S. a registered owner. A new LOS ANGELES SENTINEL The filing of this statement 17920, where it expires with the County Clerk of Los Cochran Av 207, Los Angeles, Fictitious Business Name does not of itself authorize 40 days after any change Angeles on August 8, 2018 CA 90019 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Statement must be filed FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the use in this state of a in the facts set forth in the NOTICE-In accordance with This business is conducted NAME STATEMENT before the expiration. Effective NAME STATEMENT Fictitious Business Name statement pursuant to Section Subdivision (a) of Section by: an individual File No. 2018176873 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious File No. 2018208216 in violation of the rights of 17913 other than a change 17920, a Fictitious Name The registrant commenced The following person(s) is Business Name Statement The following person(s) is another under Federal, State, in the residence address of Statement generally expires to transact business under (are) doing business as: must be accompanied by the (are) doing business as: or common law (See Section a registered owner. A new at the end of five years from the fictitious business name E-Penny’$ For Your Affidavit of Identity form. Pages Worldwide, 12114 14411 et seq., Business and Fictitious Business Name the date on which it was filed or names listed above on Thought!.com, LLC, 8132 The filing of this statement South Broadway, Los Professions Code). Statement must be filed in the office of the County 01/2013 Firestone Blvd. Ste 345, does not of itself authorize Angeles, CA 90061, County Original before the expiration. Effective Clerk, except, as provided I declare that all information Downey, CA 90241, County the use in this state of a of LA 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious in Subdivision (b) of Section in this statement is true and of LA Fictitious Business Name Registered owner(s): CNS-3166226# Business Name Statement 17920, where it expires correct. (A registrant who Articles of Incorporation or in violation of the rights of Ebenezer Daniel Anfo, LOS ANGELES SENTINEL must be accompanied by the 40 days after any change declares as true any material Organization Number: AI another under Federal, State, 12114 South Broadway, Los Affidavit of Identity form. in the facts set forth in the matter pursuant to Section #ON: 201726110318 or common law (See Section Angeles, CA 90061 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement statement pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Registered owner(s): 14411 et seq., Business and This business is conducted NAME STATEMENT does not of itself authorize 17913 other than a change Professions code that the E-Penny’$ for Your Thought!. Professions Code). by: an individual File No. 2018206895 the use in this state of a in the residence address of registrant knows to be false com, LLC 8132 Firestone Original The registrant commenced The following person(s) is Fictitious Business Name a registered owner. A new is guilty of a misdemeanor Blvd. Ste 345, Downey, CA 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 to transact business under (are) doing business as: in violation of the rights of Fictitious Business Name punishable by a fine not to 90241; CA CNS-3163871# the fictitious business name Tax Ease Plus Accounting another under Federal, State, Statement must be filed exceed one thousand dollars This business is conducted by: LOS ANGELES SENTINEL or names listed above on Services, 4371 Crenshaw or common law (See Section before the expiration. Effective ($1,000)). A Limited Liability Company 06/2018 Boulevard Unit B2, Los 14411 et seq., Business and January 1, 2014, the Fictitious S/ Biruk Tesema, Owner The registrant commenced to I declare that all information Angeles, CA 90008, County Professions Code). Business Name Statement This statement was filed transact business under the FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in this statement is true and of LA Original must be accompanied by the with the County Clerk of Los fictitious business name or NAME STATEMENT correct. (A registrant who Registered owner(s): 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 Affidavit of Identity form. Angeles on August 7, 2018 names listed above on N/A File No. 2018191415 declares as true any material Taylor Mason Mayfield, 3930 CNS-3166014# The filing of this statement NOTICE-In accordance with I declare that all information The following person(s) is matter pursuant to Section Roxanne Avenue #14, Los LOS ANGELES SENTINEL does not of itself authorize Subdivision (a) of Section in this statement is true and (are) doing business as: 17913 of the Business and Angeles, CA 90008 the use in this state of a 17920, a Fictitious Name correct. (A registrant who Higher Horizons Judeao- Professions code that the This business is conducted Fictitious Business Name Statement generally expires declares as true any material Christian Productions, registrant knows to be false by: An Individual FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in violation of the rights of at the end of five years from matter pursuant to Section 3500 W. Manchester Blvd., is guilty of a misdemeanor The registrant commenced NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State, the date on which it was filed 17913 of the Business and Inglewood, CA 90305, punishable by a fine not to to transact business under File No. 2018204962 or common law (See Section in the office of the County Professions code that the County of LA exceed one thousand dollars the fictitious business name The following person(s) is 14411 et seq., Business and Clerk, except, as provided registrant knows to be false Registered owner(s): ($1,000)). or names listed above on (are) doing business as: Professions Code). in Subdivision (b) of Section is guilty of a misdemeanor Jacqueline A. Herod, 3500 W. S/ Ebenezer Daniel Anfo, 11/2011 Coleman Equipment Original 17920, where it expires punishable by a fine not to Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, Owner I declare that all information Rentals LLC, 1973 W. 48th 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 40 days after any change exceed one thousand dollars CA 90305 This statement was filed in this statement is true and Street, Los Angeles, CA CNS-3166011# in the facts set forth in the ($1,000)). This business is conducted with the County Clerk of Los correct. (A registrant who 90062, County of LA LOS ANGELES SENTINEL statement pursuant to Section S/ Ebony N. Grace, CEO by: an individual Angeles on August 16, 2018 declares as true any material Registered owner(s): 17913 other than a change E-Penny’$ For Your Thought!. The registrant commenced to NOTICE-In accordance with matter pursuant to Section Coleman Equipment Rentals FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in the residence address of com, LLC transact business under the Subdivision (a) of Section 17913 of the Business and LLC, 1973 W. 48th Street, Los NAME STATEMENT a registered owner. A new This statement was filed fictitious business name or 17920, a Fictitious Name Professions code that the Angeles, CA 90062; DE File No. 2018189607 Fictitious Business Name with the County Clerk of Los names listed above on N/A Statement generally expires registrant knows to be false This business is conducted by: The following person(s) is Statement must be filed Angeles on July 18, 2018 I declare that all information at the end of five years from is guilty of a misdemeanor a Limited Liability Company (are) doing business as: before the expiration. Effective NOTICE-In accordance with in this statement is true and the date on which it was filed punishable by a fine not to The registrant commenced 1. King Sign and Graphic, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Subdivision (a) of Section correct. (A registrant who in the office of the County exceed one thousand dollars to transact business under 2. West Coast Signs and Business Name Statement 17920, a Fictitious Name declares as true any material Clerk, except, as provided ($1,000)). the fictitious business name Graphics, 1134 N. Sycamore must be accompanied by the Statement generally expires matter pursuant to Section in Subdivision (b) of Section S/ Taylor Mason Mayfield, or names listed above on Ave #218, Los Angeles, CA Affidavit of Identity form. at the end of five years from 17913 of the Business and 17920, where it expires Owner 08/2018 90038, County of LA The filing of this statement the date on which it was filed Professions code that the 40 days after any change This statement was filed I declare that all information Registered owner(s): does not of itself authorize in the office of the County registrant knows to be false in the facts set forth in the with the County Clerk of Los in this statement is true and Letter Art, Inc., 1134 N the use in this state of a Clerk, except, as provided is guilty of a misdemeanor statement pursuant to Section Angeles on August 15, 2018 correct. (A registrant who Sycamore Avenue 218, Los Fictitious Business Name in Subdivision (b) of Section punishable by a fine not to 17913 other than a change NOTICE-In accordance with declares as true any material Angeles, CA 90038 in violation of the rights of 17920, where it expires exceed one thousand dollars in the residence address of Subdivision (a) of Section matter pursuant to Section This business is conducted another under Federal, State, 40 days after any change ($1,000)). a registered owner. A new 17920, a Fictitious Name 17913 of the Business and by: a Corporation or common law (See Section in the facts set forth in the S/ Jacqueline A. Herod, Fictitious Business Name Statement generally expires Professions code that the The registrant commenced to 14411 et seq., Business and statement pursuant to Section Owner Statement must be filed at the end of five years from registrant knows to be false transact business under the Professions Code). 17913 other than a change This statement was filed before the expiration. Effective the date on which it was filed is guilty of a misdemeanor fictitious business name or Original in the residence address of with the County Clerk of Los January 1, 2014, the Fictitious in the office of the County punishable by a fine not to names listed above on N/A 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 a registered owner. A new Angeles on August 2, 2018 Business Name Statement Clerk, except, as provided exceed one thousand dollars I declare that all information CNS-3163893# Fictitious Business Name NOTICE-In accordance with must be accompanied by the in Subdivision (b) of Section ($1,000)). in this statement is true and LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Statement must be filed Subdivision (a) of Section Affidavit of Identity form. 17920, where it expires S/ Sharon Coleman, President correct. (A registrant who before the expiration. Effective 17920, a Fictitious Name The filing of this statement 40 days after any change Coleman Equipment Rentals declares as true any material FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Statement generally expires does not of itself authorize in the facts set forth in the LLC matter pursuant to Section NAME STATEMENT Business Name Statement at the end of five years from the use in this state of a statement pursuant to Section This statement was filed 17913 of the Business and File No. 2018195177 must be accompanied by the the date on which it was filed Fictitious Business Name 17913 other than a change with the County Clerk of Los Professions code that the The following person(s) is Affidavit of Identity form. in the office of the County in violation of the rights of in the residence address of Angeles on August 14, 2018 registrant knows to be false (are) doing business as: The filing of this statement Clerk, except, as provided another under Federal, State, a registered owner. A new NOTICE-In accordance with is guilty of a misdemeanor Twinbiz, 4171 6th Avenue, does not of itself authorize in Subdivision (b) of Section or common law (See Section Fictitious Business Name Subdivision (a) of Section punishable by a fine not to Los Angeles, CA 90008, the use in this state of a 17920, where it expires 14411 et seq., Business and Statement must be filed 17920, a Fictitious Name exceed one thousand dollars County of LA; Mailing Fictitious Business Name 40 days after any change Professions Code). before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires ($1,000)). Address: PO Box 8566, Los in violation of the rights of in the facts set forth in the Original January 1, 2014, the Fictitious at the end of five years from S/ John King, President Angeles, CA 90008 another under Federal, State, statement pursuant to Section 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20/18 Business Name Statement the date on which it was filed Letter Art, Inc. Registered owner(s): or common law (See Section 17913 other than a change CNS-3168519# must be accompanied by the in the office of the County This statement was filed Yvonne Farrow, 4171 6th 14411 et seq., Business and in the residence address of LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Affidavit of Identity form. Clerk, except, as provided with the County Clerk of Los Avenue, Los Angeles, CA Professions Code). a registered owner. A new The filing of this statement in Subdivision (b) of Section Angeles on August 1, 2018 90008 Original Fictitious Business Name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS does not of itself authorize 17920, where it expires NOTICE-In accordance with This business is conducted 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 Statement must be filed NAME STATEMENT the use in this state of a 40 days after any change Subdivision (a) of Section by: an individual CNS-3163877# before the expiration. Effective File No. 2018207826 Fictitious Business Name in the facts set forth in the 17920, a Fictitious Name The registrant commenced LOS ANGELES SENTINEL January 1, 2014, the Fictitious The following person(s) is in violation of the rights of statement pursuant to Section Statement generally expires to transact business under Business Name Statement (are) doing business as: another under Federal, State, 17913 other than a change at the end of five years from the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be accompanied by the Next Pype, 5919 Malabar St. or common law (See Section in the residence address of the date on which it was filed or names listed above on NAME STATEMENT Affidavit of Identity form. Apt. #19, Huntington Park, 14411 et seq., Business and a registered owner. A new in the office of the County 01/1989 File No. 2018202924 The filing of this statement CA 90255, County of LA Professions Code). Fictitious Business Name Clerk, except, as provided I declare that all information The following person(s) is does not of itself authorize Registered owner(s): Original Statement must be filed in Subdivision (b) of Section in this statement is true and (are) doing business as: the use in this state of a Juan Manuel Martinon, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 before the expiration. Effective 17920, where it expires correct. (A registrant who (1) Resource Parent Fictitious Business Name 5919 Malabar St. Apt. 19, CNS-3166214# January 1, 2014, the Fictitious 40 days after any change declares as true any material Association, (2) Notary in violation of the rights of Huntington Park, CA 90255 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Business Name Statement in the facts set forth in the matter pursuant to Section Servicing, 111 N. La Brea, another under Federal, State, This business is conducted must be accompanied by the statement pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Suite 639, Inglewood, CA or common law (See Section by: an individual FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Affidavit of Identity form. 17913 other than a change Professions code that the 90301, County of LA; Mailing 14411 et seq., Business and The registrant commenced to NAME STATEMENT The filing of this statement in the residence address of registrant knows to be false Address: PO Box 7033, Los Professions Code). transact business under the File No. 2018209076 does not of itself authorize a registered owner. A new is guilty of a misdemeanor Angeles, CA 90007 Original fictitious business name or The following person(s) is the use in this state of a Fictitious Business Name punishable by a fine not to Registered owner(s): 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 names listed above on N/A (are) doing business as: Fictitious Business Name Statement must be filed exceed one thousand dollars Alacarte Professional CNS-3163870# I declare that all information D’Treasured Pooch, 3657 in violation of the rights of before the expiration. Effective ($1,000)). Services, LLC, 111 N. La LOS ANGELES SENTINEL in this statement is true and Somerset Drive, Los another under Federal, State, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious S/ Yvonne Farrow, Owner Brea, Suite 639, Inglewood, correct. (A registrant who Angeles, CA 90016, County or common law (See Section Business Name Statement This statement was filed CA 90301 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS declares as true any material of LA 14411 et seq., Business and must be accompanied by the with the County Clerk of Los This business is conducted by: NAME STATEMENT matter pursuant to Section Registered owner(s): Professions Code). Affidavit of Identity form. Angeles on August 6, 2018 a Limited Liability Company File No. 2018183224 17913 of the Business and Dainee Lasha Bankston, 3657 Original The filing of this statement NOTICE-In accordance with The registrant commenced to The following person(s) is Professions code that the Somerset Drive, Los Angeles, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 does not of itself authorize Subdivision (a) of Section transact business under the (are) doing business as: registrant knows to be false CA 90016 CNS-3166013# the use in this state of a 17920, a Fictitious Name fictitious business name or Name Brand Clothing is guilty of a misdemeanor This business is conducted LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Fictitious Business Name Statement generally expires names listed above on N/A Co. 3140 Redwood Ave., punishable by a fine not to by: An Individual at the end of five years from I declare that all information Lynwood, CA 90262, County THURSDAY,A-6 LOS SEPTEMBER ANGELES 6, SENTINEL 2018 NEWSNEWS THURSDAY,JANUARYLASENTINEL.NET A-15 9, 2014 Celebration of Life

Sentinel newS Service was 70. engineer and air personality building, all the glamour Over Labor Day week- Johnny Morris has dropped people would be running With extreme sadness, end, tributes and condolenc- the mic after a stellar ca- to Johnny in a panic ... and Morris Media Studios is es from industry stalwarts – reer,” wrote Carole Carper he would calmly know pre- announcing the passing in private messages and on on Facebook. “Much love cisely what to do. In short: of Radio Hall of Fame in- social media – poured in for and respect, my brother. a good brutha to get to ductee Johnny Morris, the Mr. Morris, who enjoyed a We are all so much richer know!” first Black chief engineernotable radio career that ex- for having you in our lives. “What an engineering in Southern California ra- ceeded a half-century. Rest well and free of pain, genius,” observed Greg dio and an award-winning “He was a great man go ahead and play those Johnson. “I watched him radio broadcaster/program and one of the first African‘strong songs.’” on countless occasions director who designed, American men to do what “My first memory of solve some of the technical built and installed every he did as a broadcast en- Mr. Morris is that of a fas- issues that may have been transmission-related item gineer,” music legend and tidiously busy mystery man deeper than the house en- at the Leimert Park KJLHpodcast owner Stevie Won- whose office was like a gineer would deal with. I hub helmed by his daughter, der, for whom Mr. Morris closet depot of spare parts, watched him build the Ros- MMS founder Felicia “The worked for years, lamented wiring, discombobulated coe’s Media Center... And I Poetess” Morris. Mr. Mor- in a missive to Mr. Morris’ modules and boxes of mis- was so warmly proud that ris, who has been character- daughter. “What I’m need- cellaneous STUFF!” wrote he worked so closely with ized as “godfather of soul ing you to know is that I A. Scott Galloway. “He his daughter Felicia ‘The radio in California” due to am very thankful that he -al was the engineer for both Poetess’ Morris to help her his memorable stints at sta- lowed me to be a part of his stations, who I believe also COURTESY PHOTO build out the Morris Me- tions in the Bay Area and life.” had a weekend air shift on Radio Hall of Fame inductee Johnny Morris dia Studios ... This man is Los Angeles, died on the “The KGFJ/KUTE fam- KGFJ. Though I had my a real legend. I honor him. evening of Friday, August ily is mourning the loss of eyes set then on becoming a kids desire when they that if there was ever any {See MORRIS D-1} 31, after a long illness. He one of our own. Beloved disc jockey -- the job most think of radio -- I sensed sort of emergency in the

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of LA Quixote Drive, Los Angeles, 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time on Firms who have pre-qualified. granted unless an interested your claim with the court and California law. Registered owner(s): CA 90008, County of LA Thursday, October 4, 2018, Only Pre-qualified Firms will person files an objection to mail a copy to the personal YOU MAY EXAMINE the file James C. Green Jr. 3140 Registered owner(s): at which time bids will be be permitted to submit a the petition and shows good representative appointed by kept by the court. If you are Redwood Ave., Lynwood, CA Karlon Howard Johnson, opened and publicly read. Bids proposal. cause why the court should the court within the later of a person interested in the 90262 4554 Don Quixote Drive, Los received after the above date All Statement of Qualifications This business is conducted Angeles, CA 90008 and time may be rejected and (SOQ) must be received at not grant the authority. either (1) four months from estate, you may file with the by: an individual This business is conducted returned unopened. Each Bid the Build-LACCD – Program A HEARING on the petition the date of first issuance of court a Request for Special The registrant commenced to by: An Individual must be sealed and marked Management Office, 1055 will be held in this court as letters to a general personal Notice (form DE-154) of the transact business under the The registrant commenced to Bid No. OP56483. A Pre- Corporate Center Drive, follows: 09/20/18 at 8:30AM representative, as defined in filing of an inventory and fictitious business name or transact business under the Bid conference will be held 5th Floor; Monterey Park, in Dept. 4 located at 111 N. section 58(b) of the California appraisal of estate assets names listed above on N/A fictitious business name or on 06-Sep-2018 10:00:00, California 91754 no later HILL ST., LOS ANGELES, CA Probate Code, or (2) 60 days or of any petition or account I declare that all information names listed above on N/A at One Gateway Plaza, Los than: 90012 from the date of mailing or as provided in Probate Code in this statement is true and I declare that all information Angeles, CA 90012, Pacific: September 25, 2018 before correct. (A registrant who in this statement is true and Room 08-20. 2:00 PM Local Time IF YOU OBJECT to the personal delivery to you of a section 1250. A Request declares as true any material correct. (A registrant who The Applicant assumes full granting of the petition, you notice under section 9052 of for Special Notice form is matter pursuant to Section declares as true any material and sole responsibility for should appear at the hearing the California Probate Code. available from the court clerk. 17913 of the Business and matter pursuant to Section For a copy of the Bid timely receipt of its SOQ and and state your objections or Other California statutes and Attorney for Petitioner Professions code that the 17913 of the Business and specifications go to any other documents required file written objections with the legal authority may affect NAREN M. HUNTER, ESQ. - registrant knows to be false Professions code that the http://business.metro.net/ to be submitted with the SOQ, court before the hearing. Your your rights as a creditor. You SBN 163504 is guilty of a misdemeanor registrant knows to be false VendorPortal/faces/home/ by the District. The District appearance may be in person may want to consult with an LAW OFFICE OF NAREN M. punishable by a fine not to is guilty of a misdemeanor solicitations/openSolicitations will have no responsibility exceed one thousand dollars punishable by a fine not to or for further information email for SOQ’s not submitted in a or by your attorney. attorney knowledgeable in HUNTER, ESQ. ($1,000)). exceed one thousand dollars Aryani Guzman at guzmana@ timely manner, no matter the IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR California law. 4711 DON MIGUEL DRIVE S/ James C. Green Jr. Owner ($1,000)). metro.net. reason. or a contingent creditor of YOU MAY EXAMINE the file LOS ANGELES CA 90008 This statement was filed S/ Karlon Howard Johnson, 9/6/18 RFQ Documents, including the decedent, you must file kept by the court. If you are 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 CNS-3165773# with the County Clerk of Los Owner CNS-3169381# instructions to Applicants, will your claim with the court and a person interested in the LOS ANGELES SENTINEL LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Angeles on July 25, 2018 This statement was filed be available to Applicants on mail a copy to the personal estate, you may file with the NOTICE-In accordance with with the County Clerk of Los and after August 22, 2018, at: representative appointed by court a Request for Special Subdivision (a) of Section Angeles on August 6, 2018 LOS ANGELES COUNTY www.Build-laccd.org, scroll 17920, a Fictitious Name NOTICE-In accordance with DEPARTMENT OF down and click on “Register the court within the later of Notice (form DE-154) of the Statement generally expires Subdivision (a) of Section REGIONAL PLANNING with PlanetBids” link either (1) four months from filing of an inventory and LEGAL at the end of five years from 17920, a Fictitious Name NOTICE OF PUBLIC Or the date of first issuance of appraisal of estate assets the date on which it was filed Statement generally expires HEARING (https://www.planetbids. letters to a general personal or of any petition or account NOTICES in the office of the County at the end of five years from The Los Angeles County com/portal/portal. representative, as defined in as provided in Probate Code Clerk, except, as provided the date on which it was filed Hearing Officer will conduct cfm?CompanyID=21372) a public hearing to consider section 58(b) of the California section 1250. A Request in Subdivision (b) of Section in the office of the County Optional Pre-SOQ Meeting Probate Code, or (2) 60 days for Special Notice form is 17920, where it expires Clerk, except, as provided the project described below. will be held on September NOTICE 40 days after any change in Subdivision (b) of Section You will have an opportunity 5, 2018 @ 10:00 AM, at from the date of mailing or available from the court clerk. Office of the Minnesota in the facts set forth in the 17920, where it expires to testify, or you can submit the Program Management personal delivery to you of a Attorney for Petitioner Secretary of State statement pursuant to Section 40 days after any change written comments to the Office, 1055 Corporate notice under section 9052 of WAZIR ALI MUHAMMAD Certificate of Assumed 17913 other than a change in the facts set forth in the planner below or at the public Center Drive, 5th Floor; the California Probate Code. -SBN 189683 Name in the residence address of statement pursuant to Section hearing. If the final decision Monterey Park, California Other California statutes and LAW OFFICES OF DR. Minnesota Statutes, Chapter on this proposal is challenged a registered owner. A new 17913 other than a change 91754. legal authority may affect W.A.M AL-HAQQ, ESQ. 333 in court, testimony may be The filing of an assumed Fictitious Business Name in the residence address of Questions shall be directed to your rights as a creditor. You 1031 E. 150TH ST Statement must be filed a registered owner. A new limited to issues raised before the Online Vendor Portal. name does not provide a user or at the public hearing. 8/30, 9/6/18 may want to consult with an COMPTON CA 90220 with exclusive rights to that before the expiration. Effective Fictitious Business Name 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Statement must be filed Hearing Date and Time: CNS-3167125# attorney knowledgeable in name. The filing is required for Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at LOS ANGELES SENTINEL CNS-3166337# Business Name Statement before the expiration. Effective California law. LOS ANGELES SENTINEL consumer protection in order must be accompanied by the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious 9:00 a.m. YOU MAY EXAMINE the file to enable customers to be Affidavit of Identity form. Business Name Statement Hearing Location: 320 West NOTICE OF PUBLIC kept by the court. If you are able to identify the true owner Temple St., Hall of Records, HEARING ON THE BUDGET NOTICE OF PETITION The filing of this statement must be accompanied by the a person interested in the of a business. Rm. 150, Los Angeles, CA OF THE COMPTON TO ADMINISTER ASSUMED NAME: JOHN does not of itself authorize Affidavit of Identity form. estate, you may file with the the use in this state of a The filing of this statement 90012 COMMUNITY COLLEGE ESTATE OF: WINSTON MARSHALL II Fictitious Business Name does not of itself authorize Project & Permit(s): Project DISTRICT court a Request for Special BARBARA PRINCIPAL PLACE OF in violation of the rights of the use in this state of a No. 2016-002930-(2), Notice (form DE-154) of the FEARINGTON BUSINESS: 4847 Coliseum another under Federal, State, Fictitious Business Name Nonconforming Review (NCR) filing of an inventory and CASE NO. apt 4, Los Angeles, California or common law (See Section in violation of the rights of Permit No. RPPL2017010156 The Compton Community appraisal of estate assets 18STPB05919 90016 United States 14411 et seq., Business and another under Federal, State, Project Location: 1209 West College District Board of or of any petition or account NAMEHOLDER(S): 121st Street within the West Trustees will hold a public To all heirs, beneficiaries, Professions Code). or common law (See Section as provided in Probate Code Name: Marshall, John- Athens-Westmont Zoned hearing on the proposed creditors, contingent creditors, Winston II Original 14411 et seq., Business and section 1250. A Request 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 Professions Code). District budget of the District for the and persons who may Address: 4847 Coliseum apt CNS-3163866# Original CEQA Categorical year ending June 30, 2019, for Special Notice form is otherwise be interested in the 4 Los Angeles (California) LOS ANGELES SENTINEL 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 Exemption: Class 1, Existing prior to final adoption as available from the court clerk. WILL or estate, or both of (90016) (Republic-of-North- CNS-3163856# Facilities required by California Code In Pro Per Petitioner BARBARA FEARINGTON. AMERICA, U.S.A.) North LOS ANGELES SENTINEL The of Regulations, Title 5 section Project Description: CHERISE SHEFFIELD A PETITION FOR PROBATE Gate amexem, Moroccan- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS applicant, Nicole Whitfield, 58301. 837 WEST 98TH ST empire NAME STATEMENT requests a Nonconforming The Public Hearing will has been filed by DIANE File No. 2018199200 Review (NCR) to authorize be held in the Compton LOS ANGELES CA 90044 NEWMAN in the Superior Degataga-Bey, The following person(s) is 8/30, 9/6, 9/13/18 Court of California, County of GOVERNMENT the continued use of a legally Community College District CNS-3168837# austenaco-waya 1905 (are) doing business as: non-conforming six-unit Boardroom, 1111 E. Artesia LOS ANGELES SENTINEL LOS ANGELES. Honest and True Companion apartment building that is Boulevard, Compton, CA THE PETITION FOR s western suite 19 Los st Care, 12718 Kornblum Ave., located at 1209 West 121 90221, September 11, 2018, NOTICE OF PETITION PROBATE requests that Angeles (California) Hawthorne, CA 90250, Street in the unincorporated commencing at 5:00 p.m. County of LA LOS ANGELES COUNTY community of West Athens- The public is invited to attend TO ADMINISTER TYRONE RICHARDSON (90018) (Republic- Registered owner(s): METROPOLITAN Westmont in the R-1 (Single- and residents of the District ESTATE OF: be appointed as personal Evelyne Keller, 12718 TRANSPORTATION Family Residence) Zone. may appear and express their MAE ETTER representative to administer North-America, Kornblum Ave., Hawthorne, AUTHORITY (LACMTA) For more information views concerning any item THOMPSON the estate of the decedent. U.S.A.), North gate REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL CA 90250; CA regarding this application, contained within the proposed CASE NO. THE PETITION requests amexem, Moroccan- This business is conducted contact Erica Gutierrez, Los budget. 18STPB07636 authority to administer the by: an individual Angeles County Department The proposed budget is on To all heirs, beneficiaries, estate under the Independent The registrant commenced to LACMTA will receive of Regional Planning file and available for public empire transact business under the Proposals for OP47320 - (DRP), 320 W. Temple St., inspection in the Compton creditors, contingent creditors, Administration of Estates Act If you submit an attachment, fictitious business name or Maintenance Agreement Los Angeles, CA 90012. Community College District and persons who may . (This authority will allow it will be incorporated into this names listed above on N/A – High Density Storage Telephone: (213) 974- President/CEO Office, otherwise be interested in the the personal representative document. If the attachment I declare that all information Machines at the 9th Floor 6462, Fax: (213) 626-0434, Building “A”, 1111 E. Artesia WILL or estate, or both of to take many actions without conflicts with the information in this statement is true and Receptionist Desk, Vendor/ E-mail: egutierrez@planning. Boulevard, Compton, CA MAE ETTER THOMPSON. obtaining court approval. specifically set forth in this correct. (A registrant who Contract Management lacounty.gov. Case materials 90221 beginning August 29, document, this document Department, One Gateway A PETITION FOR PROBATE Before taking certain very supersedes the data declares as true any material are available online at http:// 2018, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. has been filed by BOOKER important actions, however, matter pursuant to Section Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 planning.lacounty.gov/case or 9/6/18 referenced in the attachment. 17913 of the Business and (9th Floor). at Woodcrest Library, 1340 W. CNS-3164559# THOMPSON in the Superior the personal representative By typing my name, I, the Professions code that the 106th Street, Los Angeles, CA LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Court of California, County of will be required to give notice undersigned, certify that I registrant knows to be false 90044. All correspondence LOS ANGELES. to interested persons unless am signing this document is guilty of a misdemeanor All Proposals must be received by DRP shall be THE PETITION FOR they have waived notice or as the person whose punishable by a fine not to submitted to LACMTA, and considered a public record. PROBATE requests that consented to the proposed signature is required, or exceed one thousand dollars be filed at the reception desk, If you need reasonable PROBATE as agent of the person(s) 9th floor, V/CM Department, BOOKER THOMPSON action.) The independent whose signature would be ($1,000)). accommodations or auxiliary be appointed as personal administration authority will be S/ Evelyne Keller, Owner on or before 1:00 p.m. Pacific aids, contact the Americans required who has authorized This statement was filed Time on Monday, October with Disabilities Act (ADA) representative to administer granted unless an interested me to sign this document of 1, 2018. Proposals received the estate of the decedent. person files an objection to his/her behalf, or in both with the County Clerk of Los Coordinator at (213) 974-6488 NOTICE OF PETITION Angeles on August 7, 2018 after the above date and time (Voice) or (213) 617-2292 THE PETITION requests the petition and shows good capacities. I further certify NOTICE-In accordance with may be rejected and returned (TDD) with at least 3 business TO ADMINISTER authority to administer the cause why the court should that I have completed all Subdivision (a) of Section unopened. Each proposal days’ notice. Si necesita más ESTATE OF: estate under the Independent not grant the authority. required fields, and that must be sealed and marked the information in this 17920, a Fictitious Name información por favor llame CYNTHIA A. SHEFFIELD Administration of Estates Act A HEARING on the petition Proposal No. OP47320. document is true and Statement generally expires al (213) 974-6466. CASE NO. . (This authority will allow will be held in this court as at the end of five years from A Pre-Proposal conference 9/6/18 18STPB07784 correct and in compliance the date on which it was filed will be held on 07-Sep-2018 CNS-3169100# the personal representative follows: 09/26/18 at 8:30AM with the applicable chapter 09:00:00, at One Gateway LOS ANGELES SENTINEL To all heirs, beneficiaries, to take many actions without in Dept. 9 located at 111 N. of Minnesota Statutes. I in the office of the County creditors, contingent creditors, Clerk, except, as provided Plaza, Los Angeles, CA obtaining court approval. HILL ST., LOS ANGELES, CA understand that by signing in Subdivision (b) of Section 90012, Arcadia: Room 08-95. Request for Qualification and persons who may Before taking certain very 90012 this document I am subject 17920, where it expires Opportunity with LACCD otherwise be interested in the important actions, however, IF YOU OBJECT to the to the penalties of perjury NOTICE IS HEREBY as set forth in Section 40 days after any change WILL or estate, or both of the personal representative granting of the petition, you in the facts set forth in the For a copy of the RFP GIVEN that the Los Angeles CYNTHIA A. SHEFFIELD. 609.48 as if I had signed Community College District will be required to give notice should appear at the hearing statement pursuant to Section specifications go to A PETITION FOR PROBATE this document under oath. (“District”) invites contractors to interested persons unless and state your objections or SIGNED BY: Marshall, John- 17913 other than a change http://business.metro.net/ has been filed by CHERISE VendorPortal/faces/home/ to submit Statements of they have waived notice or file written objections with the Winston-II in the residence address of SHEFFIELD in the Superior a registered owner. A new solicitations/openSolicitations Qualification (SOQ) for the consented to the proposed court before the hearing. Your MAILING ADDRESS: 1905 Fictitious Business Name or for further information email following project: Court of California, County of action.) The independent appearance may be in person s Western Suite 19, Los Statement must be filed Lorretta Norris at norrisl@ Project Inspection LOS ANGELES. administration authority will be or by your attorney. Angeles, California 90018 Consulting Services - EMAIL FOR OFFICIAL before the expiration. Effective metro.net. THE PETITION FOR granted unless an interested IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR January 1, 2014, the Fictitious 9/6/18 Inspector of Record, PROBATE requests that NOTICES: wayabey@gmail. CNS-3170112# On-Call District-Wide. person files an objection to or a contingent creditor of com Business Name Statement LOS ANGELES SENTINEL CHERISE SHEFFIELD must be accompanied by the This procurement process the petition and shows good the decedent, you must file SEAL will take place in two steps: be appointed as personal cause why the court should your claim with the court and Work Item 1026925500028 Affidavit of Identity form. representative to administer The filing of this statement LOS ANGELES COUNTY the instant Request for not grant the authority. mail a copy to the personal Original File Number does not of itself authorize METROPOLITAN Qualifications step (“RFQ”) the estate of the decedent. 1026925500028 TRANSPORTATION A HEARING on the petition representative appointed by the use in this state of a (i.e., pre-qualification); and THE PETITION requests will be held in this court as the court within the later of STATE OF MINNESOTA Fictitious Business Name AUTHORITY (LACMTA) a subsequent “Inspector authority to administer the OFFICE OF THE INVITATION FOR BID follows: 09/14/18 at 8:30AM either (1) four months from in violation of the rights of of Record (IOR) Request estate under the Independent SECERTARY OF STATE for Qualifications.” Upon in Dept. 2D located at 111 the date of first issuance of another under Federal, State, Administration of Estates Act FILED or common law (See Section receipt and evaluation of the N. HILL ST., LOS ANGELES, letters to a general personal 08/03/2018 11:59 PM LACMTA will receive Bids/ Statements of Qualifications . (This authority will allow CA 90012 representative, as defined in Steve Simon 14411 et seq., Business and the personal representative Professions Code). Proposals for OP56483 - (“SOQ’s”) submitted in IF YOU OBJECT to the section 58(b) of the California Secretary of State Original Hybrid Mid-Size Sedan at the response to this RFQ, the to take many actions without granting of the petition, you Probate Code, or (2) 60 days 9th Floor Receptionist Desk, 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 SOQ’s will be scored and obtaining court approval. should appear at the hearing from the date of mailing or CNS-3163862# Vendor/Contract Management evaluated using the District’s Before taking certain very 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6/18 Department, One Gateway and state your objections or personal delivery to you of a CNS-3161948# LOS ANGELES SENTINEL Uniform System of Rating, important actions, however, Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 and the Qualified Applicants file written objections with the notice under section 9052 of LOS ANGELES SENTINEL (9th Floor). will be identified. A qualified the personal representative court before the hearing. Your the California Probate Code. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS firm will enter into Multiple will be required to give notice appearance may be in person Other California statutes and NAME STATEMENT Award Task Order Contract. to interested persons unless or by your attorney. legal authority may affect File No. 2018 197944 All Bids must be submitted to Thereafter, the District they have waived notice or IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR your rights as a creditor. You The following person(s) is LACMTA, and be filed at the will publish and issue an consented to the proposed or a contingent creditor of may want to consult with an (are) doing business as: reception desk, 9th floor, V/ “Inspector of Record Request action.) The independent the decedent, you must file attorney knowledgeable in Karlonhj Art, 4554 Don CM Department, on or before for Qualifications” only to the administration authority will be B-1 LOS ANGELES SENTINEL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 Youth Employment Solutions, Providing Valuable Resources for Inner City Families Since 1993 BY KIMBERLEE BUCK Age Youth Housing), char- to raise funds for a therapeu- ate growing up in the proj- “All of our alumni have Staff Writer ter school referrals, job tic swimming pool at 80th ects without being recruited multiple things in common,” training/vocational, employ- and Crenshaw which still in a gang, selling drugs, or said Smith. “Some have col- On the corner of Holmes ment opportunities, mentor- exists today. Later, Smith going to jail.” lege degrees, some are Avenue and Century Boule- ing and internships, support- began a new positon as a Smith worked on that teaching in college. Some vard sits Youth Employment ive services, drug and alco- legislative assistant for project from 1989- 1993 are teaching construction Solution (Y.E.S.) Inc.! A hol case management, pre- Diane Watson during her when he started Y.E.S. All of skills in other programs, non-profit organization on a apprenticeships, financial time as state senator. How- the experience and knowl- some are in the military and mission to bring solutions to literacy, Write to Heal- ever, Smith’s proudest edge Smith gained from his some are in businesses of families in the Los Angeles PTSD, civic engagement, achievement came when previous jobs allowed him their own. But the great community. In 2008, James soft and hard skills mastery, Mayor Tom Bradley to successfully run the thing about it is that they are P. Smith founded Y.E.S. high school preparation and appointed him to the Nicker- organization. all doing great work in their Inc.!, after the 1992 Upris- scholarships for college stu- son Gardens Community As far as future goals are personal lives, their families ing to provide high school KIMBERLEE BUCK/ L.A. SENTINEL dents. Service Center. Smith was concerned, Y.E.S. plans to and the community and I Youth Employment Solu- dropouts and unemployed These programs were given a million dollar grant stand by its mission of feel pretty good about that. tions founder and CEO, created over a span of 20 to put in place a gang inter- uplifting families in the If they hadn’t of passed youth ages 16-24 with the James P. Smith opportunity to go down a years with the help of a vention prevention and community. Currently, the through the Y.E.S. door, no different path. built on the motto, “we lift as planning grant from Youth recreational program for the organization is in the telling where they would be “After 30 graduations of we climb, working today to Build USA and a children who lived in Nick- process of developing the today.” high school dropouts, young change somebody’s tomor- $1,000,000 grant from the erson Gardens. Y.E.S. app, a dynamic pay Every other Thursday, people today who have a row.” Smith has continued to U.S. Department of Housing “I provided leadership card that will allow app the organization provides high school diploma, con- stand by his mission by and Urban Development. working for the children and users to shop at over 200 local families with bags of struction training skills, implementing new programs Prior to the creation of the families in Nickerson stores, receive rebates and free food, diapers and other leadership development like: Y.E.S. Youth Build, Y.E.S., Smith always had a Gardens so that the young give back to Y.E.S. all at the baby items through their skills, and life skills are suc- Y.E.S. Charter School, passion for helping the com- people residing in the hous- same time. The organization partnership with the Sam cessful alumni of Y.E.S hav- Y.E.S. Baby4Baby, Y.E.S. munity and youth. Smith ing project could have an also plans to host a “Lift as Simon Foundation and the ing graduated from the Dynamic Pro Marketing who is from Bellevue, alternative on weekends that We Climb” fundraiser and City. For more information Y.E.S. program,” said Program, Y.E.S. Work Expe- Maryland, moved to Cali- would allow them to get out awards dinner to honor their on Y.E.S. and any of their Smith. “Over 400 young rience, and the Y.E.S. Sum- fornia and hit the ground of the community and go clients and people who are resources, please contact people are now employed mer Work Program. running with a new position places like Disneyland, making improvements in their office at (323) 553- and have families, cars, and Additional resources at Ability First where he Knott’s Berry Farm…,” said their lives. Finally, the 9490 and email them at houses are doing well offered through Y.E.S. held a directorship position. Smith. organization plans to host a [email protected]. You because they passed through include: Free 4 Lyfe Re- While there, he put on “Any of those activities mental health day focusing can also stop by their office the Y.E.S. door.” Entry program for ex- fundraisers with community that would allow young peo- on suicide prevention early at 1773 E. Century Blvd., The organization was offenders, TAY (Transitional leaders and support groups ple to have fun and appreci- this month. L.A., CA 90002. Interfaith Prayer Breakfast Focuses on Voting, Health Care and Housing BY CORA JACKSON-FOSSETT housing act.” to break the housing downtown L.A.’s Grand Staff Writer With the Nov. 6 election covenant in our West Adams Park. only one month away, the neighborhood so our commu- “It will be a mass mobi- The agenda extended push to register voters is criti- nity could move here. Now, lization for five straight days,” beyond food and fellowship cal, said the Rev. Judi because the rents are so high, Smart said. “We will have job at the Interfaith Prayer Break- Wortham-Sauls, who an- we see a lot of community training, medical, dental and fast held at McCarty Memori- nounced that Sept. 23 has members being displaced.” optical screenings and many al Christian Church. Instead, been designated National The passing of Proposi- other free services for people. voting registration, health Voter Registration Sabbath. tion 10 would repeal the This event is being staged to care and affordable housing “We are asking our part- Costa-Hawkins Rental Hous- commemorate the Rev. Dr. dominated the conversation. ner congregations to empha- ing Act, which prohibited Ralph Abernathy’s Poor Peo- The gathering, hosted by size the importance of voter CORA J. FOSSETT/L.A. SENTINEL rent control on single-family ple’s Campaign in Washing- From left are Pastor William Smart, Pastor Najuma Smith- the Southern Christian Lead- education, registration and homes and apartments, and ton D.C., 50 years ago. Many Pollard, Pastor Kelvin Sauls, Rabbi Max Chaiken and Pas- ership Conference of South- participation by African tor Eddie Anderson. allow local governments to community groups are com- ern California on August 28, Americans in the 2018 mid- regulate rental housing. In ing together to put this on.” brought together ecumeni- term elections during their direct patient care, such as aspect of the beloved commu- Sauls’ opinion, the passage SCLC-SC’s partners, cal, civic and union leaders worship service. Proclaim, wages and benefits of non- nity is accessibility to quality would “directly fight this who assisted with the to commemorate the 55th explain and educate your managerial clinic staff who housing. Accessibility pro- humanitarian crisis on home- prayer breakfast and will anniversary of the March on members. We cannot afford to furnish direct care to patients, vides stability for families and lessness and the moral crisis contribute to Tent City, Washington as well as high- sit on the sidelines while oth- pharmaceuticals, medical facilitates the opportunity for around ongoing displacement include AFSCME Local light issues that still impact ers determine our fate,” insist- supplies, and (b) healthcare people to live their lives with of people in so many differ- 390, Clergy and Laity Unit- communities of color ed Wortham-Sauls. improvements, such as staff dignity,” noted Sauls. “I’m ent ways.” ed for Economic Justice decades since the historic As for the attention on training and patient education glad to serve because, after The homelessness crisis – (CLUE), Christ Liberation 1963 campaign. Proposition 8, Smart said its and counseling. all, the rent is too damn high!” along with hunger, health, Ministries, Holman United “We’re still facing a lot of passage would authorize the Pastor Kelvin Sauls, who Echoing similar com- immigration and other issues Methodist Church, Jewish the problems that we faced in state regulation of kidney serves as the ‘Yes on Propo- ments, Pastor Eddie Ander- – will also be addressed at the Center for Justice, L.A. 1963,” said Pastor William D. dialysis clinics and limit sition 10’ faith community son said, “Our church Tent City event, which Voice, National Action Smart, Jr., SCLC-SC presi- charges for patient care. organizer, stressed the (McCarty Memorial) is SCLC-SC and its partners Network – L.A., SEIU dent/CEO. “But this event is According to Balletpedia.org, importance of that ballot involved because we worked will hold on Sept. 23-29 at Local 721 and SEIU UHW. focused on voter registration clinics would be required to measure and its connection and passing Proposition 8, issue refunds to patients or to the vitality of neighbor- which deals with correcting patients’payers, such as insur- hoods and cities. Figueroa Street in L.A. Gets the dialysis industry and ers, for revenue above 115 “I do this as a faith leader Proposition 10, the affordable percent of the costs of (a) because one very important $20 Million Upgrade CITY NEWS SERVICE sure they are safe, vibrant new businesses continue to places that everyone can grow, we need forward- A series of safety and enjoy,” Garcetti said. “The thinking transportation op- efficiency upgrades along MyFigueroa project is a tions that allow all transit Today’s Fresh Start Figueroa Street including major upgrade to more than users to feel safe and to new bike lanes, new bus four miles of our busiest thrive, including our bike, boarding platforms, wider streets — making the trip pedestrian and public-trans- CExcellenceharte rin EducationSchool sidewalks, new street trees, from downtown to South portation users.” and additional street lighting L.A a safer, more enjoyable MyFigueroa was funded were celebrated today by experience for all.” by a $20 million Infill Infra- Los Angeles Mayor Eric The MyFigueroa im- structure Grant from the Garcetti and other local provements include the State of California funded leaders. areas of Exposition Park, by Prop 1C. The Figueroa Corridor USC, Los Angeles Trade “Projects like MyFig- Streetscape Project — Technical College, LA Live, ueroa open people’s imagi- MyFigueroa extends 2.5 and the Los Angeles Con- nation to the possibilities of miles along Figueroa from vention Center. It also con- alternative transportation,” Wilshire Boulevard to Mar- nects to three existing Metro Metro Board Chair Sheila tin Luther King Jr. Boule- Rail lines and the future Kuehl said. “By providing vard, with additional im- Metro Regional Connector, faster transit, bike facilities Register Now!! provements on 11th Street as well as many bus lines. and better sidewalks, people 8 A.M. – 5 P.M. Monday – Friday from Figueroa Street to “As part of our DTLA can choose to drive less, Address: 4514 Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90043 Broadway and Martin Forward Initiative, MyFig- improving public health, the Luther King Jr. Boulevard ueroa provides a key con- environment and everyone’s Call (323) 293-9826 from Figueroa Street to Ver- nection with other complete experience on our streets www.todaysfreshstart.org mont Avenue. street projects we are exe- and highways. Metro is Included in the project is cuting, like Spring and Main proudly supporting this College Bound School All Grades, Small Classes, After School 4.25 miles of new bike Forward,” L.A. City Coun- year’s bike safety work- lanes. cilman Jose Huizar said. shops for USC students and Program, Transitional Kindergarten and K-8 “Our city streets are “As downtown’s resurgence expanding Metro Bike Accredited by Western Association of School’s & Colleges bustling with life, and we continues and the number of Share throughout the My- owe it to Angelenos to make residential units, visitors and Figueroa project area.” THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 www.lasentinel.net B-2

AURELIA VENTURA/BOATD OF SUPERVISORS CORA J. FOSSETT/L.A. SENTINEL Above, vocalist Elaine Gibbs leads the Southern California Community Alumni Choir From left, front, are Wanda Fielding, Rev. Quincy Fielding, Supv. Mark Ridley-Thom - and the Gospel Music Workshop of America – L.A. Chapter Choir in a spirit-filled as, Avis Ridley-Thomas, Herman Jones, (back) Rev. Bernard C. Rhone, Aundrae Rus - rendering of “Amazing Grace.” sell and Quaford Coleman.

By Cora JaCkson-Fossett Grace” album, which she ful Central Baptist Church tion by the Rev. Gilbert Religion Editor recorded in 1972 with the in Inglewood, shared a “Gil” Fears, host of KP- Rev. James Cleveland and touching memory of the FK’s “Edna Tatum’s Gos- God’s spirit enveloped the Southern California recording of “Amazing pel Classics.” the California African Community Choir in Los Grace,” which Ulmer wit- Expressing how much American Museum as Los Angeles at New Testa- nessed. he enjoyed the concert, Angeles came out for a ment Missionary Baptist Following an intro- Pastor Kelvin T. Calloway gospel music tribute to the Church. duction by Coleman, the of Bethel AME Church legendary Aretha Franklin The two-album set Southern California Com- – L.A. said, “The Queen on Aug. 30. sold more than 2 million munity Alumni Choir and of Soul is a legend in her The “Queen of Soul” copies, earned Aretha a the Gospel Music Work- own right and started as passed away in Detroit, Grammy award in 1973, shop of America – L.A. most musicians in our Michigan on Aug. 16. and is the highest-selling Chapter Choir delivered community in the church. The two-hour event, live gospel album of all several heart-stirring se- “The church embraced organized by L.A. County time. lections from the album. her and allowed her to ex- Supervisor Mark Ridley- In addition to Aretha’s The songs included press her gifts at an early Thomas and gospel music gospel music roots, the COURTESY PHOTO “Amazing Grace,” “Mary age. Her father (the Rev. broadcaster Quaford Cole- tribute was also an ac- The tribute concert program featured a collage of Don’t You Weep,” “What C.L. Franklin) had a major man, attracted more than knowledgement of her so- Aretha Franklin photos. A Friend,” “Precious influence on her life and 2,000 people, who filled cial justice involvement. Memories,” and “God he was one of the great the museum’s interior and According to Ridley- social justice causes,” said broadcaster Aundrae Rus- Will Take of You.” pastors of our time. overflowed to hundreds Thomas, Aretha’s travels Ridley-Thomas as he ex- sell, host of “Spread the The Rev. Calvin Ber- “And just on a special outside the facility. with Dr. Martin Luther plained the occasion. Word” gospel music radio nard Rhone, the Rev. note, my cousins are her In both places, the au- King, Jr., in support of “We honor her for her show; George Davis, ex- Quincy Fielding, Jr., and nephews and so we hon- dience clapped, sang and his civil and voting rights service to human rights and ecutive director of CAAM; Herman Jones provided or her and celebrate her shouted throughout the campaigns illustrate her we pay tribute to her talent and Kristin Sakoda, ex- masterful choir direction and spent many summers joyous celebration. commitment to human by listening to some selec- ecutive director of the L.A. as well as exceptional growing up with her chil- Highlighting the trib- rights. tions of ‘Amazing Grace.’” County Arts Commission. keyboard accompaniment. dren. We are in prayer for ute were selected songs “Aretha used her vocal The program par- Also, Bishop Kenneth The evening closed her family and we came to from Aretha’s “Amazing chords to generate cash for ticipants included KJLH C. Ulmer, pastor of Faith- with a powerful benedic- celebrate her!”

By Cora JaCkson-Fossett dition to honoring Mason, Duncan, Juanita Hughes, Religion Editor WGGLA saluted seven Vester L. Jamerson, Bennie African American women Lee Jones, Hattie L. Minor, The 200th birthday of who were 100-years-old or Gertrude T. Poston and Bridget “Biddy” Mason more. Mabel Wesley. sparked a big celebration in “They are unsung she- Program participants downtown Los Angeles on roes whose experiences in the included Jan Perry, Aug. 11. and challenges were greet- general manager of Los The Women’s Group ed with bold spirit-led wis- Angeles Economic and of Greater Los Angeles dom and steadfast determi- Workforce Development County (WGGLA) joined nation that propelled them Department; Alvita E. with the Cynthia Perry Ray to pursue their goals and Smith, U. S. Postal Service Foundation (CPRF) to rec- achieve their many accom- consultant; and keynote ognize the legacy of Ma- plishments,” said Diane speaker, Wendy Gladney, son, a former slave, nurse, Mitchell Henry, WGGLA CEO/president of Wendy’s philanthropist and real founder. Enterprises. estate entrepreneur, who COURTESY PHOTO The honorees were In addition, Myeoshe donated the land in 1872 From left are Diane Mitchell Henry, Juanita Crattic, Azzie Imuanel standing in for Ben- Gertrude Thelma Burdette, Edwards, Dynesha Lucas, to establish First AME nie Jones, Mabel Wesley, and Dr. Kathye Jenkins. Juanita Crattic, Julia A. {See BIDDY MASON B-3} Church of L.A. The event, officially the Biddy Mason Memo- called the 4th Annual Call rial Park located at 3rd For Boldness, was held at and Spring Streets. In ad-

sentinel news serviCe through high school. “The Fire” program Founder’s Church and starts on Saturday, Sept. gospel recording artist 15, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Brent Jones will launch a on the church’s campus free professional musical at 3281 W. 6th St., in Los training program for youth Angeles. Jones, Grammy® from middle school age and Stellar Award-nom- inated singer, producer, musician, and choirmaster, will instruct the classes. Sponsored by Found- er’s Community Outreach, “The Fire” will incorpo- rate music theory, melody, movement, and voice to teach life skills through the arts. Participants in the program will also have the COURTESY PHOTO Donations can be made online at www.KOSMOND.com even after seating has reached capacity. Brent Jones {See FOUNDER’S B-3} Let’s help Kosmond Russell Bring World Class Theater to our Community. B-3 LASENTINEL.NET RELIGION THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

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By Joshua appariCio meth to God must believe hearts when we least ex- by Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion Editor Contributing Youth Writer that He is, and that He is a pect it. God provides all rewarder to them that dili- we need as stated in Ephe- When I think about gently seek Him.” sians 2:89, “For by grace faith, I can share the faith I Having faith on a daily we are saved through faith; Christian Women in Action had to have while my mom basis is my life and it’s and that not of yourselves, presents their Annual Fellowship Celebration at Greater and I were homeless. We what saw me through dif- which is the gift of God.” Westside Missionary Baptist Church, 11121 S. Western had to rely on faith as our ficulties earlier in my life. There are times we Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Adrian Caesar. The theme daily food. But, as James Your faith must be exer- have had to rely on our is “Let God Loose the Shackles and Set You Free” based on 2:17 says, “Even so faith, if cised daily in order for you faith, especially at the end John 8:36. The conference opens on Sept. 7, at 7 p.m., with it hath not works, is dead, to see the results of God’s of the month when we testimony and prayer. On Sept. 8, at 6:30 p.m., a formal black tie celebration is set. The grand finale takes place on being alone.” promises to us. don’t seem to have a lot of Sept. 9, at 4 p.m., with preaching by five women of God. To I had to apply my faith I truly believe I have choices in the pantry or the learn more, call (323) 757-0126. in class, on the playground COURTESY PHOTO had God’s favor in my life. refrigerator. Joshua Apparicio and anywhere I went Without trusting God, my My mom often referred Carson Community Deliverance Center Church knowing that I had asked and bread and flesh in the life would have been dif- to our findings as our “ram holds a Women’s Prayer Service on Sept. 8, at 10 a.m., at God to help me. evening; and he drank of ferent. in the bush,” that God will 555 E. 220th St., in Carson. The public is invited to attend During our time in the the brook.” I encourage you all to certainly supply all our for worship and prayer. For more information, call (310) valley, after my mom lost We had to rely on God trust God in all of your de- needs. 835-7905. her job and everything else, for everything. As we re- cision strategies. Put God I encourage you all to we truly relied on God’s lied on man, we were dis- first and you’ll begin to seetrust in the Lord and exer- Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church promises in the Word. We appointed every time. But the fruits of your labor. I’m cise your faith whenever sponsors a revival on Sept. 19-21, at 7 p.m., at 3719 W. were never hungry, God al- whenever we relied on 13-years-old, and I know you pray and ask God for Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. The COURTESY PHOTO ways provided for us. God, we were never disap- the earnest importance of anything. As it states in revivalists are Pastor Sonja R. Dawson of New Mount Calvary Rev. Dr. Kelvin T. Calloway, Sr. I remember my mom pointed. the Word of God and hav- Matthew 21:22, “And all Baptist Church, Pastor Darryl Walker of New Philadelphia asking God, “Which raven As a 13-year-old young ing faith. things, whatsoever ye shall AME Church and Pastor Roderick Walker of Tabernacle of will you use to bring us man and a leader for my Remember God wants ask in prayer, believing, ye Praise Baptist Church. The public is invited to attend. For food this day?” generation, I vehemently the best for us. He can shall receive.” details, call (323) 296-5610. Our faith came from 1 - change the doubts we have Once I understood how and firmly believe in He Pilgrim’s Hope Bible Church Kings 17:6, “And the ra- brews 11:6, “But without in our hearts and is able to easy it was to apply faith to plans the 55th Annual Women’s Day Service on Sept. 23, at vens brought him bread faith, it is impossible to inspire and place a fresh my everyday life, I decided 7016 S. Compton Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor T. Delbert please God: for he that co- measure of faith in our to have it no other way. and flesh in the morning, Robinson. The L.O.V.E. (Ladies of Virtuous Essence) Ministry sponsors the event. The theme is “Kingdom Women “We Speak Your Names.” Acknowledging Ma- of remembering a great Reformed to Stand Straight” based on Luke 13:11-13. The The entertainment fea- son’s contributions to his- woman of faith.” Word-Up School of Ministry takes place at 8 a.m., followed tured Denise Lyles-Cook, tory, Dr. Kathye Jenkins, Mitchell Henry added, by the worship service at 10 a.m. Pastor Debra B. Morton of Oracle, Karen Bankhead, CPRF founder and presi- “This celebration was also the Greater St. Stephens Full Gospel Church in New Orleans Shecara Vardiman and harpist Maia, The Mighty, dent, said, “What a dy- a platform to inspire and will preach. Francine Atlas is the director of the L.O.V.E. Azizi Williams of theY- Mighty Travelers Men’s namic soul who has left engage guests to be bold, Ministry. For information, call oung Leaders of Greater Gospel Group; saxophon- a tremendous legacy that be brave, be brilliant to be Los Angeles County pre- ist Dee Holland, and poet will inspire for generations better advocates for social Holman United Methodist Church sented a dramatic reading Peggy Trotter Dammond to come! It was a wonder- and economic justice.” hosts the Rev. Dr. Cynthia A. Wilson in concert on Sept. of Pearl Cleage’s poem, Preacely. ful experience to be a part 23, at 4 p.m., at 3320 W. Adams Blvd., in Los Angeles. The donation is $25. All proceeds will benefit the Bishop Charles sionals for cash prizes up to or music production com- choreography, evaluation Wesley Jordan Scholarship at Claremont School of Theology. $2,500. mittees. The curriculum and the vocal competition. Wilson was the first female and person of color to serve as Participants in the will also include sessions director of music for the UMC General Conference in 2000. opportunity to participate “Fire” program will serve on choir and individual For program informa- For tickets, call (909) 946-6785. in a vocal competition on performance, choreogra- singing, writing and song tion, call (213) 388-9733, judged by industry profes- phy, sales, promotion, and/ improvisation, listening, extension 118. 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By amanda SCurloCk church. Moore signed with a duet cover album “Things Sallid’s “Gospel! Gospel! Sports Writer MCA Record’s imprint Si- That Lovers Do.” In 2006 Gospel!” and starred along- las Records to release her the couple released “Un- side Tisha Campbell-Mar- Singer and “R&B Di- debut album “Precious” in covered/Covered” an al- tin in the stage play “By vas” star Chanté Moore is 1992. Her single “Love’s bum of R&B and gospel Any Means Necessary.” slated to perform on the Taken Over” reached 13 on music. More recently, Moore co- Hyundai Soundstage for the R&B charts. Two years later, Moore starred with Bill Bellamy the 13th annual Taste of Moore was a co-execu- released the “Love the and LisaRaye McCoy in Soul. Hyundai recently tive producer of her second Woman” with the song the stage play “Married But announced that renowned album “A Love Supreme” “Ain’t Supposed to Be This Single Too.” journalist Roland Martin and co-wrote eight songs Way” as the lead single. Moore also sang in a will be the host with Brian for the album. In 1999, her Her sixth solo studio al- tribute for late disco queen “DJ B-Hen” Henry and rap third alum “This Moment is bum “Moore Is More” was Donna Summer during the icon Kurtis Blow as the tal- Mine” was released, com- released in 2013. That was 2012 BET Awards. Her ent featured on the stage. prising her most popular the same year Moore made music was also featured on Moore has released song “Chanté’s Got a Man” her debut on “R&B Divas: soundtracks for “Waiting to seven studio albums, sing- which earned a Soul Train Los Angeles,” co-starring Exhale” and “House Party.” ing R&B, jazz and gospel. Award nomination in 2000. with Michel’le and Kelly Groove with Chanté Some remember her by her Moore would win a Price. Moore at the 13th annual standard “Chanté’s Got a Soul Train Music award The R&B songstress Taste of Soul! If you want Man,” others will recall along with R. Kelly and also penned a self-help to know who else will rock her as the cuckolding wife the Isley Brothers for the book “Will I Marry Me,” the Hyundai Soundstage, to Mr. Biggs in the iconic collaborative hit “Conta- in 2014 and released her al- read the L.A. Sentinel next R&B song “Contagious.” gious,” the song would also bum “The Rise of the Phoe- week. To keep up with the This singer/songwriter’s get a Grammy nomination. nix” in 2017. latest Taste of Soul news, body of work has given In 2002, R&B crooner Along with music, download the Taste of Soul her many nominations and Kenny Lattimore married Moore has done her share app through Google Play awards. Moore; their union begot of work in theatre through- and the Apple Store. You A native of San Francis- one child and two albums. COURTESY PHOTO out the years. She was in might have a chance to win co, Moore built her musical A year after exchanging Chante Moore’s most recent album is the stage production of Otis a 2018 Hyundai Kona. foundation by singing at vows, the couple released “The Rise of the Phoenix” Taste of Soul Spotlight: Moon Merch This vendor is bringing a unique and original sense of style for those not afraid of being themselves.

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chandise and products, and Moon Merch was es- performances and just the are very closely related,” we hope by doing so it will tablished earlier this year overall energy. said the sisters about work- encourage others to go out and utilizes both sisters’ “We are really looking ing together. “Our brand, BRIAN W. CARTER PHOTOS and be yourself.” creative talents. Together, forward to being a part of Moon Merch, 1000 percent Keisha (left) and Krystal (right) bring Moon Merch The Carter sisters are they had been collaborat- this monumental event.” embodies individuality, to Taste of Soul. from Long Beach CA, and ing for a few years on dif- Do you like clothing which is what our brand en- were raised in Bellflower, ferent projects but then de- and items you can’t findcourages—not being afraid CA. Keisha went to school cided on merging together anywhere else? Do you to express yourself!” By Brian W. Carter “odd or weird.” Contributing Writer Keisha and Krystal for fashion design and is to build a stronger brand have an eclectic sense of For more information currently an aspiring bag together. fashion? Do you just have on Taste of Soul, please Carter are filling a niche Taste of Soul (TOS) is with Moon Merch target- and clothing designer. Moon Merch will be a tendency to be drawn to visit tasteofsoul.org coming—it’s literally right ing customers who have a Krystal has a history and participating in its firstoriginal merchandise that is Get the Taste of Soul around the corner and will distinct and particular taste. background in art and has a TOS festival come October a little out of the ordinary? App for up-to-the-minute feature vendors galore. “Moon Merch offers passion for digital art. 20, but the Carter sisters at- Well, you need to visit performer & stage info, in- “We both have keen in- tended the festival a couple Moon Merch at TOS! teractive maps, exclusive This festival is definitelyclothing, jewelry, and ac- known for its food vendors cessories that may not terests in alternative fash- years ago. Make sure you visit offers, discounts, contests ion and art,” stated the sis- Keisha and Krystal’s booth and more available on Ap- but you will also find vital speak to the average con- “We definitely enjoyed information, clothes and sumer,” according to the ters about their style. the vibe of the festival, and and see what these talented ple App Store and Google a variety of merchandise. Carter sisters. “We both decided to felt we would be a great fit ladies have to offer. Play. Moon Merch will be at “Individuality is our merge our interests and for it,” said the sisters about “Creatively we vibe and TOS this year and they are motto—we love expressing talents together to start our TOS. flow together so well and bringing their brand for the ourselves through our mer- brand Moon Merch.” “We enjoyed the food, all of our styles and interest C-2 www.lasentinel.net THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 Student Athlete of the Week: Kendall Ellis

BY AMANDA SCURLOCK athletics. really motivated me for my ing recess as well,” Ellis Sports Writer “I have a planner and I senior season at USC,” she said.“Ilovedtorace,Ijust write everything out when I said. “I never wanted to feel really enjoyed running.” Sprinter Kendall Ellis have to do that week, what I the disappointment that I Her advice on being has run track on big stages have to do that month,” she felt at the world champi- committed to the process of and has made many accom- said. “I like to know things onship again.” performing at the highest plishments at USC with the in advance, I like for things Ellis began running level is to trust the process. most recent being a 2018 to be planned out so that’s track at seven, she noted “It took time for me to NCAA championship out- been the biggest help.” how her classmates refused build up to where I’m at door title. A key stimulus for Ellis to play hide and seek today,” Ellis said. “Contin- Ellis ran anchor for the during the 2018 season because she ran too fast. ue to work hard and realize 4x400 relay, starting her leg were races where she did “I remember loving to that when it ‘s your time to in third place, far behind not come in first place. Set- just race the boys back dur- shine, you truly will shine.” Purdue and Oregon. In the ting USC’s indoor 400m final stretch of the race, she record and coming in third gained momentum. When on the school’s all-time COURTESY OF USC ATHLETICS she was only seconds and Ellis came in third during the 2018 USATF Championships. indoor 200m list were high centimeters away from the moments. finish line, Ellis took the her and that we would win 50.66 time. In June 2017, However, Ellis fought lead. The Trojans had to win this team title.” Ellis competed in the USA to escape from performanc- first place in the event in In the outdoor season, Track and Field champi- es she found disappointing, order to win the champi- she reached the 400m finals onship and came in third for including when she repre- onship. for the USATF champi- the 400m, making a school sented the United States at “I don’t think I con- onships, coming in third record with a 50.00 time. the World Championships. sciously realized just how place with a 50.37 time. Ellis has a degree in She came in 24th place for far behind we were from She also had a strong Business Administration, the 400m, yet the experi- COURTESY OF USC ATHLETICS first place,” Ellis said. “But campaign in 2017 where she noted how being organ- ence “added fuel to the Kandall Ellis ran anchor for the 4x400m team, helping the neverinmyminddidI she won the Pac-12 title in ized helped her keep up fire.” USC women’s track team win the NCAA Outdoor Champi- doubt that I couldn’t catch the 400m after running a with her academics and “My worlds experience onships. No Joke: Comedian Kevin Hart Backs New MMA League

Notes, quotes, and things picked up on the run from BY DAN GELSTON coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. AP Sports Writer

BY BRAD PYE JR. p.m. date with the West- Kevin Hart had a bit in Sports Editor Emeritus wooders and with an 8-2 his standup routine where report card and Scoot and his attempt to trash-talk his Serena Williams has McGogeronbench. way out of a fight ended up UCLA wants to make with the comic offering a hug instead. “This is dumb. I don’t want to fight you,” Hart AP PHOTO says to laughter. “This is The paper claims a long stupid. You’ve got to have a lost photo carried by teen purpose, man. I'm not that music read in 1955 finally guy.” identified the girl. More Hart will leave fighting and more on the Emmitt to professionals. AP PHOTO Till interracial thing. But he’s not against sit- AP PHOTO/TYLER KAUFMAN, FILE another U.S. OPEN on her And the beat continues ting cage side, especially In this Feb. 4, 2018, file photo, Kevin Hart is interviewed plate. This is No. 30 of a The Chargers and San for a Professional Fighters after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in the NFL Super Bowl 52 football game in Min- Serena vs. Venus Williams League card, where he’s an COURTESY PHOTO neapolis. The Professional Fighters League is the latest investor in the upstart mixed martial arts promotion that will try and compete losing a thing of the past MMA promotion. with UFC. Comedian Kevin Hart is among the investors in after two losing seasons. “I want to be the guy the league. And that’s great. where people can say, he’s Dodger’s reliever Ken- actually there. We see him gratulations to bringing through it you get the say, ley Jansen gets all his at the fights,” Hart told The MMA into the big time. ‘I’m the best.’” things together in time to Associated Press. “We see But what they haven’t done The PFL format help the locals make it to him supporting it. We see is to be able to make that rewards early finishes — the postseason play. The he’s a true fan of the sport.” into a sport where champi- wins will earn a fighter

Dodgers were still just one PHOTO BY ROBERT TORRENCE The PFL ends its first onships are earned rather three points. But the fighter AP PHOTO win behind the West lead- regular season Thursday at than awarded.” gets three more for a stop- matchup at the U.S. Open. ers. Francisco ‘49ers are seri- Ocean Resort Casino in That’s certainly up for page in the first round, two At the time of this writing Jansen told the media; ous Super Bowl con- Atlantic City, New Jersey, debate. But Davis believed points for a second-round Serena Williams is in the “the dialogue has increased tenders. before a break for a post- the PFL’s format can make win and one point in the semifinals. A lady of color on both sides.” The level of And the beat continues. season that will award it the top MMA promotion third. Even a draw is worth could be champion again. urgency is extremely high The Oakland Raiders championship winnings out outside of UFC — though one point. The PFL opened And the beat continues. on both sides. socked it to the Seahawks of a $10 million prize pool. the graveyard is littered with 72 fighters in six Exercise is the key! To Matt Kemp and Yasiel 30-19. Russell Wilson is The PFL emerged from with challengers to the weight-classes, competing make things work you must Puig’s bats were smoking the ashes of World Series of throne that couldn’t survive in seven regular-season keep up with your part of Saturday night. Ditto for Fighting and has fights in a brutal sports landscape. events. The playoffs start in the plan or otherwise it will the bats of others too, with streamed on Facebook and “We’re trying to build October. not work. an era of bro and bear hugs televised on NBC Sports the Professional Fighters MGM Television exec- Grieving fans view the the Dodgers were smoking. Network. The top fighters League into the fifth great utive Mark Burnett, a PFL remains at an open gold And the beat continues in six weight classes will sports league,” Davis said. investor, has expressed casket at a history museum with the Dodgers atop of make the playoffs and the Hart, the “Ride Along” interest in a potential reali- in Detroit, part of a week- the NL West with a happy PHOTO BY ROBERT TORRENCE championship bouts will be and “Central Intelligence” ty TV series based on hope- long of events honoring manager Dave Roberts held on Dec. 31 at Madison star, said the PFL could ful fighters trying to make Aretha Franklin, the standing on the top step of the club’s regular season Square Garden. become more than a niche the league. the dugout to greet his men. QB. The Atlantic City card sport. Hart, last seen in his Yes, JT Daniels the And the beat continues. —PFL7—airsat9p.m. “The UFC has done a hometown of Philadelphia under classman from Mater Saquan Barkley is on NBCSN. great job and those fighters getting tossed around by Dei High has what it takes The league was formed deserve all the accolades Joel Embiid following a to put Mater Dei’s foes on when Donn Davis, Mark they’ve got. But I think this 76ers’ playoff win, has a the bench. He’s that good. Leschly and Russ Ramsey is the avenue that’s going to full plate the rest of the Thanks to former Presi- invested $25 million into create more opportunities year: He plans to run the dent Barack Obama, the WSOF in 2017 and and ultimately become a Chicago Marathon, has a Rodeo Road will become rebranded the organization bigger platform,” Hart said. slew of movies ahead, known as Obama Boule- into a tournament style — “They’re all marketed and including “Night School,” vard. PHOTO BY MESIYAH MCGINNIS think March Madness in a promoted a certain way but and has been providing AP PHOTO And the beat continues. cage — league. The PFL they’re not really putting scholarships for students Queen of Soul. She was If you believe USA gone from Penn State’s landed two-time Olympic other people in position in who attend historically laid to rest on Friday. TODAY Sports the worst production line. Neverthe- judo gold medalist Kayla to say, ‘we’re the best of black colleges and univer- Aretha Franklin died at age positions in the NFL are less coach Franklin thinks Harrison as its star, who the best’ because the road sities. They are projects he 76 on Aug. 16. She report- tight ends and wide freshman Miles Sanders won her first two profes- to becoming the best is a believes in — just like the edly died without a will or receivers. These titles are and a pair of others are just sional fights this summer. road that’s manipulated and PFL. a trust. needed by Dallas. as good. “The genesis of the idea maneuvered to. “Just a bunch a good And the beat contintues. Now Hear This! That’s the end. is, the day UFC sold for “The PFL puts people stuff going on,” Hart said. That’s enough. USA TODAY is asking Brad Pye Jr. can be $4.2 billion is the day I through that gauntlet. You “These moving parts all Cincinnati is coming at this late date if Emmitt reached at switchreel@ started this company,” get to go through a world of makes sense to me because into the Rose Bowl for a 4 Till had a White girl friend. aol.com Davis said. “The UFC, con- fighters and if you get they’re all passion moves.” FfrnqY Lifestyle HjfqyH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 www.lasentinel.net D-1

By Jennifer Bihm say medical experts from color.” ten overlooked part of im- Contributing Writer the CDC, a woman’s body Legislators said that the proving maternal health in goes through many changes CARE Act creates two newthe United States. We are On August 27, United that are normal, until they grant programs focused on grateful for Senator Harris’ States Senator Kamala become complications. reducing racial disparities brave leadership.” Harris introduced the Ma- “A pregnancy related in maternal health. One Added Lisa Hollier, ternal Care Access and death is defined as the death will be for implicit bias M.D., M.P.H, president of Reducing Emergencies of a woman during preg- training to address judge- the American College of (CARE) Act, a bill aimednancy or within one year of ment or behavior on the Obstetricians and Gyne- at reducing racial dispari- the end of pregnancy from behalf of medical person- cologists (ACOG), “We are ties in maternal mortality a pregnancy complication, nel based on implicit atti- proud to endorse Senator and morbidity. Harris felt it a chain of events initiated tudes and stereotypes. The Harris’ legislation, the Ma- was important to introduce by pregnancy or the aggra- second will go towards the ternal CARE Act. This bill the bill, she said, because vation of an unrelated con- Pregnancy Medical Home gives young people enter- African American women dition by the physiologic Demonstration Project, ing the medical field access are dying due to racial bi- effects of pregnancy,” they which establishes a “dem- to implicit bias training, as ases that “permeate our said. onstration project to assist well as establishes a preg- medical system”. Thirteen Researchers haven’t up to 10 states with imple- nancy medical home dem- of the senator’s colleagues been able to put a finger menting and sustaining onstration program. introduced the bill along on the exact reason(s) for pregnancy medical home “We know that racial with her, stating that Black the disparities, however, a (PMH) programs to incen- and ethnic disparities in women are at risk for preg- number of factors like poor tivize maternal health care women’s health – includ- nancy related deaths, three access to pre and post na- providers to deliver inte- ing in maternal mortality, to four times more than tal care, inadequate medi- COURTESY PHOTO grated health care services an issue I have dedicated their White counterparts cal treatment and chronic U.S. Senator Kamala Harris recently introduced a bill to pregnant women and my ACOG presidency to (according to the Centers stress have been contribu- to address racial disparities in maternal mortality and new mothers and reduce addressing -- cannot be re- for Disease Control). tors. Last year, televi- morbidity. adverse maternal health versed without addressing “Health equity for sion judge Glenda Hatch- outcomes, maternal deaths, racial bias; both implicit Black women can only ett’s son filed a lawsuit she had a team of doctors are plenty of other women and racial health disparities and explicit. That’s why, in happen if we recognize and against Cedars-Sinai for and nurses at a hospital who aren’t so lucky. in maternal mortality and partnership with the Coun- address persistent biases the wrongful death of his with state of the art equip- “Women of color con- morbidity.” cil on Patient Safety in in our health system,” said wife Kiyra Dixon, after he ment. tinue to face dispropor- “We applaud Senator Women’s Health Care and Harris in a statement re- said she had been severely “They knew exactly tionate rates of maternal Harris on putting forward the Alliance for Innovation leased to the public. neglected during her child- how to handle this com- mortality and morbidity in this critical legislation and on Maternal Health, ACOG “This bill is a step to- birth at the hospital. And, plicated turn of events. If this country,” said Jennifer appreciate her commitment is actively involved in edu- wards ensuring that all in February, athlete Serena it weren’t for their profes- Jacoby Altscher, Federal to ending racial disparities cating health care providers women have access to cul- Williams nearly died dur- sional care, I wouldn’t be Policy Counsel, Center for in maternal health care and on implicit bias to improve turally competent, holistic ing the week after giving here today,” she told re- Reproductive Rights. outcomes,” said Elizabeth women’s health. We look care, and to address the im- birth, from a pulmonary porters at CNN. “This bill aims to ad- Gay, MPH, Co-Director of forward to working with plicit biases in our system.” embolism. However, Harris and dress these racial dispari- the Black Mamas Matter Senator Harris to ensure During a pregnancy, Lucky for her, she said,her colleagues said there ties head-on through the Alliance. this legislation becomes creation of programs that “Addressing racial dis- law, so we can work to- have proven to lead to bet- crimination and implicit ward realizing an equitable ter health for women of bias is an important but of- health care system.” Morris {continued from Pg. A-15} music of such greats as The Whispers, Bobby Wom- ack, Parliament-Funkadel- ic, The Ohio Players and many others. Lead Sponsor Lead After serving the San Francisco and Oakland community for nearly 20 years, Mr. Morris headed down south to Los Angeles to join R&B stations KG- FJ-AM/KUTE-FM. When the stations parted ways in 1985, he went with KGFJ and again took on multiple duties as an on-air per- sonality, program director and chief engineer. In the 1990s, Mr. Morris’ voice continued to grace the airwaves. 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By NseNga K. BurtoN Ph.D. in Hollywood.” are on display throughout NNPA Newswire Truitt is focusing on the the film. “work” while he awaits the Truitt talks about con- Myles Truitt is poised film’s reception by -audi necting with the script, the for stardom with the re- ences and critics. “It hasn’t actors and the story. It was lease of his latest project, hit me yet, but I know that Truitt’s connection with “Kin,” which opened in it will. I know that it will be “Kin” director Jonathan theaters last week. Even if a big moment and stepping Baker and the short film, you don’t know his name stone for me in my life.” “Bagman,” upon which the yet, you will soon. “Work” is what Truitt film is based that excited The Atlanta, GA teen does in this film -- shootinghim about the film. “I saw has starred in a number action sequences, perform- a lot of myself in the char- of high-profile television ing poignant and intimate acter – he’s strong, inde- shows including “Queen scenes with Quaid, Reynor pendent and a rebel – and Sugar,” “Greenleaf,” and Kravitz and literally I wanted to play that role.” “Black Lightning” and his moving the narrative for- When it came to work- critically-acclaimed per- ward with each decision his ing with Reynor, Truitt sees formance in the episode character makes. him as a big brother just of FX’s monster hit, “At- One would think a teen- as he is on the big screen. lanta,” where he played ager in his first major mo - “When it comes to my re- Devin, a bullied teenager COURTESY PHOTO tion picture, working with lationship with Jack, we Myles Truitt stars in “Kin” as Eli, a young boy adopted by a White family on the run. He who commits suicide. an elite group of actors don’t see color. He doesn’t later finds a mystifying weapon to use as protection in their quest for survival. Truitt also starred in would be intimidated by all see Black. I don’t see the record-breaking BET actors Dennis Quaid, theater camp and the rest is film where he is the star of that is happening around White. We see each other,” biopic, “The New Edition James Franco, Jack Reynor history. the movie. It is rare in Hol- him. Truitt isn’t intimidated says the reflective teen. Story,” as a young Ronnie and Zoe Kravitz. The film “I learned how to talk lywood films for a Black or star struck. He knows he “When it comes to DeVoe. The biopic drew is gritty and futuristic, the to people, how to not be person, let alone a Black belongs here and his co- society, I think we could record ratings for BET, opposite of the young man scared and how to carry teenager, to be the center stars who fans worship are learn to be brothers and to giving us a glimpse of Tru- sitting in front of me who myself on stage. That even- of a narrative, so Truitt is human beings just like him. be together, even if it’s not itt’s acting chops. describes his style as ca- tually helped me when I breaking new ground. He credits his grandfather blood,” he adds. “I define In “Kin,” Truitt plays sual. got in front of the cam- The weight of playing with teaching him to treat brother as the connection the role of Eli, a young Truitt is well-coifed, era,” says the 16-year-old. this role as a young, Black everyone as a friend. “My that you have with each boy adopted by a White well-mannered and quiet He further developed his man has not escaped Truitt, grandfather was an old soul other. It’s the connection family forced to go on the in demeanor yet confidentcraft at the acting company, who has mixed emotions and he treated everyone in that defines the relation- run when his brother gets in presentation. He admits Atlanta Youth Ensemble, about landing this oppor- a very respectable manner. ship, not color,” he offers. into trouble with the wrong he kind of fell into acting where he studied his craft tunity. “I really don’t know It didn’t matter who you “If I had a White friend and folks. Along the way he when all of the basketball and began auditioning for how I’m feeling. I’m hap- were. I learned that from he was really down with finds a mystifying weaponslots at the summer camp roles, landing parts on cel- py and excited, but I don’t him,” says Truitt. The teen me, then that’s still my to use as protection in their were sold out. He was ebrated shows. know how to communicate actor also learned to treat brother.” quest for safety and sur- given a choice by his par- Truitt has worked exactly what I’m feeling everyone the same. “I hung Like his grandfather, vival. ents of staying home with steadily over the lastat this five moment,” says the out with James Franco who Truitt is an old soul who Truitt holds his own his grandmother or going years in television and is thoughtful teenager. is a huge actor. Most people may have been here before. playing against acclaimed to theater camp. He chose now in a major, Hollywood “I’m interested in see- would be afraid to talk to His words and outlook on ing the impact it has on the him, but I wasn’t. I treated life defy his age. What is fans, especially Black au- him like I treat everyone. certain is Truitt is on the diences, because you don’t Like a friend. He treated me brink of movie stardom and see young, Black males in the same.” The bonds that opening doors, hearts and “A BRACINGLY TOPICAL this type of role, especially were formed during filming minds in the process. PORTRAIT OF AMERICAN DREAMS DEFERRED.” —Ben Brantley, The New York Times By LaPacazo saNDovaL kept going through different regime chang- WINNER OF THE 2017 PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA Contributing Writer es, but it finally worked out. There is always a challenge when try- LAS: I enjoyed reading your screen- ing to catch up with a busy screenwriter play very much. In fact, I found it inspir- to have a casual chat, so connecting with ing. I and my writing partner are poised to storyteller Abdul Williams was par-for- sell our first screenplay—so, again—an the-course. I had heard the positive buzz amazing read. What about this script a long time ago and the are some skills screenwriter behind BET’s “The New Edi- that one needs sweat tion Story.” In industry terms, to have to acquire as BY LYNN NOTTAGE the “story on the page” is the mark of a a screen- writer? DIRECTED BY LISA PETERSON gifted screenwriter and the first drafts of Williams’ “The New Edition Story” were You are a absolutely on the page. great lis- To prepare for our chat, I decided to tener, by read Williams’ screenplay and it was ex- the way. actly what Hollywood was buzzing about. AW: While reading, the characters lifted from Thank the page. I could easily see them, on the white page, coming alive: singing, danc- ing—dreaming. Clearly, Abdul Williams is a powerful storyteller and like most success stories, this man played the waiting game and thereby paid his dues. His credits include the film “Lottery Ticket” and it’s important to note that it took ten, long years, to get “The New Edtion Story” from page to

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Cast of for Outstanding Writing for a Movie or ing open to doing the research. That’s a Special, “The New Edition Story” won part of storytelling. Outstanding Television Movie, Limited “A THEATRICAL LANDMARK! Series, or Dramatic Special at the 49th LAS: What advice would you give to Powerful and perfectly written.” NAACP Image Awards (2018). new screenwriters? —Michael Schulman, The New Yorker We finally connected via phone and in AW: Start. Finish. Don’t let that be an an almost cliché scene. I took the call in- obstacle. You have control over that part of side my favorite Harlem coffee shop, Cafe the process. Start and finish! Some people “A MUST-SEE! One, a spot that many young screenwrit- stop when they run into roadblocks and Scorching. Superb. Vital.” ers call home. Here is an edited chat with they never finish. Writing is rewriting! Abdul Williams, who has great advice to —Charles Isherwood, The New York Times aspiring screenwriters. LAS: Wait. Sorry to interrupt. But, Los Angeles Sentinel (LAS): Ten please repeat the very last thing that you “BREATHTAKINGLY TIMELY.” years to get “The New Edition Story” to said. —Terry Teachout, The Wall Street Journal screen sounds like a long time. I remem- AW: (laughing) Writing is rewriting. ber the buzz about your screenplay, how it A lot of people don’t like to do it. I was was “all on the page,” which is high praise rewriting and rewriting all the way up to in Hollywood. the end. It never stops. Don’t be afraid to TICKETS FROM $30 Abdul Williams (AW): Thank you. rewrite, because a screenwriter always re- DTLA | 213.628.2772 Ten years is a long time, but between writes! - that, there was a writers strike (2007) and NOW OCT 07 MARKTAPERFORUM.ORG To learn more about BET’s schedule for Bobby held out on the contract. During the “The New Edition Story,” visit bet.com/ in-between years, I wrote many drafts and shows/the-new-edition-story.html. Follow BET had always been interested, but they him at @abdulthewriter. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 ENTERTAINMENT LASENTINEL.NET D-3

Sentinel newS Service ninety’s the artists and DJ got the concert goers The 16th Annual Gar- on their feet to dance and dena Jazz Festival held on have a good time. Fans August 26, was a huge suc- experienced great music cess. The festival sold out at a low price, a variety of three weeks in advance. food from local businesses, The event gathered a unique vendors to shop stellar lineup of some of from and a fun time in the the best musicians in the park. Many folks brought country for a one-day con- lawn chairs and picnic cert in a gorgeous natural baskets and enjoyed some setting at Rowley Park. good old-fashioned home This year’s perform- cooking. ers included Maze featur- “As a city leader in ing Frankie Beverly, Euge Gardena for 12 years, I am Groove, Naturally Seven, proud to see the Gardena Alex Bugnon, Donald Jazz Festival continue to be Hayes and the Fernando a huge success in bringing Pullum Youth Jazz Orches- world-class talent, commu- tra on the main stage and nity members and leaders DW3 and J Boykins among to the city each year for an others on the second stage. amazing day filled unity, The Gardena Jazz Fes- entertainment and fellow- tival has always had the ship,” said Bradford. “I feeling of a local family OFFICE OF SENATOR STEVEN BRADFORD would like to thank every- gathering, and with good Maze featuring Frankie Beverly performs at the Gardena Jazz Festival. one who made this year’s reason. It was founded by man and now State Senator community festival. Under festival has grown to over Even with the tem- event so special and look then Gardena City Council- Steven Bradford as a free Bradford’s leadership, the 10,000 attendees. perature in the low-to-mid forward to next year.”

OFFICE OF SENATOR STEVEN BRADFORD Assemblywoman Autumn Burke, State Senator Holly Mitchell, President pro Tempore of the California State Senate Toni Atkins, State Senator Steven Bradford, CSUDH OFFICE OF SENATOR STEVEN BRADFORD President Dr. Thomas C Parham and Congresswoman Karen Bass A massive crowd enjoyed the 16th Annual Gardena Jazz Festival. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 NEWS LASENTINEL.NET D-4