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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital is the keystone of Los Angeles County's effort to meet the needs of a population struggling with poverty and poor health. Keeping it open is essential.
The survival of Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital (MLK) in South Los Angeles is in jeopardy, prompting a call for urgent financial aid. Hospital leaders and local officials emphasized that ...
When King/Drew hospital closed eight years ago, the people of South Los Angeles feared that it would not be replaced. In low-income communities of color, they say, businesses leave, never to return.
It's been eight years since the 1.3 million people who call the South Los Angeles area home have had a full-service medical center. On Tuesday, that changed as the long-awaited Martin Luther King ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital, which serves as much of South Los Angeles' primary emergency healthcare provider, may soon run out of money leaving more than a million residents without ...
This year, Los Angeles is honoring the greatest civil rights leader with parades and other notable events in the spirit of peace and equality. We've rounded up the best the city has to offer. In ...
2023 UNCF Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast: UNCF Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Inter-Alumni Council host the 37th annual event, 7:30-10 a.m. Keynote speaker: George T. French Jr., PhD, president ...
That hospital, Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, opened in 1972. The troubled facility closed in 2007 after efforts to reform it failed and was replaced in 2015 with Martin Luther King ...
The life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated Monday in Los Angeles with the 38th Kingdom Day Parade. Service projects, a Unity Walk in Santa Clarita, a program at the California ...
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles celebrated the region’s Annual Memorial Mass honoring the life and mission of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels ...
2023 UNCF Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast: UNCF Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Inter-Alumni Council host the 37th annual event, 7:30-10 a.m. Keynote speaker: George T. French Jr., PhD, president ...