A Collection of Written Works By Alysha Conner
By Alysha Conner | Los Angeles Wave Newspaper LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles school officials have acknowledged the community’s call to defund the school police department and are now discussing what reinvesting in students will look like. On Feb. 16, Los…
By Alysha Conner | Los Angeles Wave Newspaper LOS ANGELES — Bernadette Fernandez, the founder of Imagine Etiquette and Image Consulting, is providing students with practical coping tools as the pandemic persists. Imagine Etiquette consists of custom-designed programs that teach…
By Alysha Conner | Los Angeles Wave Newspaper LOS ANGELES — Superintendent Austin Beutner wants to use Los Angeles Unified School District campuses to administer coronavirus vaccines and help speed-up the safe reopening of schools. On Jan. 18, Beutner issued…
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — With 2020 coming to an end, and the development of coronavirus vaccines showing signs of hope for the New Year, the battle with the pandemic in L.A. continues. The holidays were bittersweet for several residents this…
By Alysha Conner | LA Wave Newspaper INGLEWOOD — A local family is receiving care from the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region after their home caught fire the morning of Dec. 17. Firefighters from Los Angeles County Fire Department…
By Alysha Conner | LA Wave Newspaper INGLEWOOD – Community leaders are utilizing the drive-thru method to host charitable events this Christmas and preserve the season of giving amid the coronavirus surge. Inglewood Community Fridge is one of the newest…
By Alysha Conner | LA Wave Newspaper SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As the second wave of coronavirus cases continue to surge, local restaurants’ efforts to keep their tables open to the public have failed. On Nov. 22, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued…
By Alysha Conner | LA Wave Newspaper INGLEWOOD — A nonprofit organization founded by an Inglewood woman is helping make a difference in the lives of women and girls in Kenya. Sha’ Givens launched I Can Fly International in 2005…
By Alysha Conner | LA Wave Newspaper LOS ANGELES — The COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be a setback for many organizations that usually participate in charitable holiday festivities this year. Rather it be due to funding issues or health-related…
By Alysha Conner | Los Angeles Wave Newspaper INGLEWOOD — An Inglewood man has taken on the role of delivering hope through poetry. Leonard A. Murray is the new owner of an Inglewood-based publishing company called Call Me Coursey Entertainment.…