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2023 Leimert Park Juneteenth Festival: A Legacy of Freedom
Juneteenth was celebrated in a huge way in Leimert Park Village, Monday, June 19, 2023, from 10:00-9:00pm.
Stefi Mar June 20, 2023
Juneteenth was celebrated in a huge way in Leimert Park Village, Monday, June 19, 2023, from 10:00-9:00pm.
Evictions Can Lead to Increased Housing Insecurity
In California, an increasing number of Japanese, Jewish and other non-Black groups are expressing their support for reparations to Black American residents of the state who are descendants of enslaved people.
As Summer vacation is starting, many children welcome a lot of free time. While spending the day binging a new show or playing video games may be tempting, it’s important to stay active.
The REAL ID is here, and it’s easier to get than you think.
In an age of advanced technology and widespread connectivity, text message scams, including in big cities, have become a big problem for people nationwide.
Earlier this year, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announced their lineup for the 43rd two-day Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl on June 17-18, 2023.
CARICON, the annual international literary event partnered with the Funtastic Book Fair to host a three-day conference on the beautiful campus of the University of Southern California (USC) inside the Ronald Tutor Campus Center. This amazing event was held on June 2-4, 2023.
Consequences of Distracted Driving and Speeding disproportionately impact Black lives.
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A large crowd gathered on the South Lawn of Inglewood City Hall on Monday, May 29, 2023. The ceremony began at 11:00 a.m. in front of the Memorial Obelisk Monument at One Manchester Boulevard.
Since the early 1990s, landlords and managers nationwide have partnered with law enforcement to implement “crime-free housing” policies. These policies aim to reduce criminal activities such as drug use and gang activity.
Prioritizing mental health can be difficult for many people especially when busy. Many local leaders have a variety of roles that keep them on the go every day. For Mental Health Awareness month Kern Sol News checked in with different leaders in Bakersfield to see how they prioritize their mental health.
This past weekend, Fixins Soul Kitchen in downtown LA was host to the first annual Malcolm X Human Rights Breakfast. According to Torrence Brannon-Reese, Founding Director of FAMLI, inc., and creator of this event, “I was astonished to learn that no one in Los Angeles, over the past 50 plus years, had ever held a breakfast in honor of Minister Malcolm.”
Nathan Carter wore numerous hats while working at McDonald’s restaurants. Eventually, he became the owner of several locations of the fast-food business in Los Angeles.
With Sexually Transmitted Diseases and infections on the rise in Kern County, Kern Sol News spoke to Patrick Salazar, the program manager with the Kern County Public Health Department.
The fifth of May, Cinco de Mayo, is a holiday that celebrates the Battle of Puebla, which took place in 1862 near the Mexican city of Puebla. On this day, the Mexican army, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza, defeated the French in their attempt to take over the country.
A multitude of Access Clean California (ACC) programs are now taking applications to help residents, including those in Kern County, receive grants or rebates for purchasing or leasing electric vehicles.
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A large diverse crowd of book lovers assembled on the campus of University of Southern California this past weekend, April 22-23, 2023. The event was held from 10:00-6:00pm on Saturday, and 10:00-5:00pm on Sunday.