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Joe Russell Hicks (July 13, 1941 – August 28, 2016) was an African-American political commentator and community activist.He was vice president of Community Advocates Inc., and served as the executive director of the Los Angeles City Human Relations Commission from 1997 to 2001, under Mayor Richard Riordan.
Born at Hunter Air Force Base in Savannah, Georgia, Matlovich was the only son of retired Air Force sergeant Leonard Matlovich (of Czech ancestry) and his wife, Vera. [10] [11] [12] He spent his childhood living on military bases, primarily throughout the Southern United States. [13]
While feminism is an ever-present theme in the book, it becomes the focus in chapter 33, "The Many Faces of Women's Liberation (1967–1974)" and the Los Angeles chapter of the National Organization for Women has a prominent place in the narrative, along with the subjects of equal pay and living wages, women's reproductive rights, child care ...
Los Angeles City Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said the department responded to over 3,600 calls for service in 24 hours – more than double the number of calls received on an average day.
Before And After Images Show The Extent Of Wildfire Damage Around Los Angeles Firefighters work to put out a fire that broke out at the Altadena Golf Course Jan.09, 2025.
John Alexander Somerville, D.D.S. (1882 – February 11, 1972) was an African American Civil rights activist, dentist, and entrepreneur.A well-known community figure in Los Angeles, Somerville was an accomplished dentist who went on to co-found the Los Angeles branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Private First Class Wataru Nakamura, from Los Angeles had volunteered to check a communication line between his platoon and command outpost the morning of May 18, 1951 near P’ungh’on-ni in Korea.
He was the executive director of the National Urban League chapter in Flint, Michigan, from 1964 to 1969. He served as the president of its Los Angeles chapter from 1969 to 2005, and as a member of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners from 2005 to 2013. He was an advocate for equal opportunities in education, law enforcement and ...