Altadena, California, was among Los Angeles County's first Black middle-class enclaves. Some fear recent wildfires may have erased that legacy.

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From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...

I believed the Democratic Party was Black Americans' best hope for equity and justice. Not anymore. Loyalty to this party is ...

With a rich African American history, an effort is underway to preserve that legacy in Altadena, one of the areas hardest hit ...

Norman Lear's "The Jeffersons," an "All in the Family" spinoff, was a record-setting Black comedy. But it made important ...

New research finds that the lifetime risk of dementia after age 55 in Americans is 42%, significantly higher than previous ...

The goal of the commission is to help create policy and legislation that would positively affect the African American ...

The community has been a sanctuary for Black residents. Homeownership for African Americans in Altadena is about 81% — close ...

Explore why Black families are leaving America for renewal, cultural reconnection, and redefining success, building lives ...

He was proudly American to his core, not only staking a claim to the American dream, but enriching it for all.

A drive through the charred neighborhoods around Altadena shows that the fires burned through a remarkable haven for ...