James Bolden provides news submissions to keep you informed of topics that concern our communities.

- L.A. County CAB Delegation Joins Washington D.C. Rally to Urge Presidential Candidates to Address Poverty Problem
It's become an annual trek that Los Angeles County Community Action Board (CAB) Chair Mike Gipson deems absolutely necessary for deserving families in Los Angeles County, each year exposing himself to more proof that many Angelinos are indeed one cont...

- Boeing employee wins anti-discrimination suit
A jury on Friday recommended $700,000 to a Boeing satellite company employee who was fired after complaining about racial discrimination by his cont...

- South L.A. Gang Intervention Agency Playing Major Role in Citywide Unity Collaboration
Unity T.W.O. Inc., part of The Unity Collaborative, formed to combine efforts in reducing gang violence in Los Angeles, is quietly brokering "understandings" among feuding Swan Bloods and East Coast Crips, among cont...

- Local Political Cartoonist Honored by National Black Publishers Association
In only his first year in his new role as an editorial cartoonist, artist David G. Brown has received the prestigious 2004 Merit Award for "Best Editorial Cartoon" from the Cont...

The Miller Beating - More Than Meets The Eye
(Here we go again. Every time there is an issue of police abuse in the so-called black community a self-appointed pair of political jack-in-the-boxes spring into Cont...

About James Bolden

James Bolden is a media/marketing consultant and former managing editor of the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper. Highlights of his 14-plus years of experience include the following: Serving as the Marketing & Community Relations Manager for he 37-store athletic footwear and apparel retailer Warehouse Shoe Sale, establishing and implementing the corporation's successful marketing and community outreach plan. -Covered the African American community for five years as a general assignment reporter for the L.A. Sentinel; -Served as Communication Specialist for the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA) a dual role as the city/county joint agency's public information officer and liaison for LAHSA its 200-plus community-based organizations that provided daily services to homeless people in L.A. County; -Elected to serve on the board member of the newly formed African American Summit on Violence Prevention a two-year sitting member on the Los Angeles County Community Action Board. He credits his commitment to memorable experiences, such as an internship with the late Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley's Media Relations Office and his tour in the United States Marine Corp. and his relationship with God. James Bolden can be reached at boldnews2004@yahoo.com