“A black family whose ancestors built a seaside resort near Los Angeles a century ago, only to have it taken from them by racist policies, will have the land returned,” Los Angeles County officials announced on Friday, April 9, 2021. In 1912, Charles and Willa Bruce (photo, left), purcha[...]
Archive for April 9th, 2021
April 9th, 2021 - 11:36 pm § in Racism
Reversing racism: L.A. County to return beachfront property to black family
April 9th, 2021 - 10:52 pm § in Health
Americans got even more obese during the pandemic
The bad news: 42% of us gained weight gain “due to Covid,” with the average gain a whopping 29 lbs., according to the American Psychological Association. (Read story here.) Probably due to a combination of being shut in, closed gyms, stress, depression, and home cooking. The good news: L[...]
April 9th, 2021 - 4:32 pm § in Politics
PHOTOGRAPHY: Billboard
Read story here. Meanwhile, Gaetz’s co-conspirator is cooperating with authorities (story here), he’s losing staff (story here), and the House has opened an ethics investigation (story here). Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
Nobody likes Biden’s defense budget
Republicans think it’s not enough; Bernie Sanders thinks it’s too much. Read stories here and here. Photo: China has two combat-ready aircraft carriers, with a third under construction, and more planned (details here and here) Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]