Remembering Pamela Cross, the ‘Matriarch of Telegraph Avenue’
Pamela Doreen Mary Cross passed away on April 29. Just three weeks prior, her family and friends celebrated…
Longtime Long Beach City Manager Ed Eaton dies at 83 | Herald Community Newspapers
“There was a big election in in Long Beach in 1979,” former City Councilman Roy Tepper recalled. “A…
Remembering Reginald Ray-Savage, Oakland dance legend
Reginald Ray-Savage, dancer, choreographer, and beloved teacher, mentor, and inspiration to many, passed away on May 17. He…
Eric Washington remembered as community builder after tragic Compton shooting – Whittier Daily News
A five-minute walk with Eric Washington rarely took five minutes. Walking through Nickerson Gardens after a site visit…
Former Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty dies at 68 – East Bay Times
Former Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty died at age 68 on Sunday in Tennessee, leaving behind a legacy…
Former Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty dies at 68 – The Mercury News
Former Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty died at age 68 on Sunday in Tennessee, leaving behind a legacy…
Billy Gene Mills, trailblazing LA City Council member and judge, dies at 96 – Daily Bulletin
Billy Gene Mills, a civil rights attorney, former Los Angeles City Council member and later Superior Court judge…
Billy Gene Mills, trailblazing LA City Council member and judge, dies at 96 – Pasadena Star News
Billy Gene Mills, a civil rights attorney, former Los Angeles City Council member and later Superior Court judge…
Memorial Concert for Michael Tilson Thomas Set by San Francisco Symphony
In Wednesday’s (7/1) San Francisco Chronicle, Tony Bravo writes, “As befitting one of the superstars of the classical…
Joshua Gil, Pioneer of L.A. Alta California Cuisine, Dies
The trailblazing chef passed away on Monday after a four-year battle with cancer Chef Joshua Gil, a pioneer…
IN MEMORIAM: Oakland Dance Legend Reginald Ray-Savage, 67
By Wanda Ravernell Black Music Month and Juneteenth are inextricably linked – Black music is the sound of…
Daughter Of Director William Wyler Found Dead With Husband In Running Car
Judith Sheldon, daughter of the legendary Hollywood director William Wyler, was found dead along with her husband Wylie…