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The plan would define two alternative options if a family in the Lynwood boundary does not want the children in its Spanish-English curriculum.

The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) celebrated the 5oth anniversary of hip hop on Aug. 14, with a tribute to the West Coast pioneers, leaders and innovators who shaped the genre. The Bring the Peace Movement organized the rally and ceremony where speakers paid homage to the honorees. | By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RI...

By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media - The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) celebrated the 50th anniversary of hip hop on Aug. 14, with a tribute to the West Coast pioneers, leaders and innovators who shaped the genre.

They escaped the Maui wildfire relying on their five senses and friends and neighbors running up and down the street warning, “The fire’s a mile away,” “half a mile,” “a few blocks.”

Hip-hop turns 50 on Friday, Aug. 11, and The Times has compiled 50 moments in which the genre changed the world.

There may be no better case for the power of hip-hop's geographic diversity than Los Angeles, whose sprawl of distinct creative microclimates is a genre unto itself.

As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary on Aug. 11, The Times looks back at 50 moments that helped change the course of popular culture.

In 1983, KDAY-AM became the first radio station to play wall-to-wall rap music, thanks to an ambitious new music director and some soon-to-be famous DJs.

Sam Boyer's weekly community column about people and events in Medina County.

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