Cover photo- Maggie Lena Walker, on the cover of Forbes Magazine in 1927. Inside photo- Ruth P. Watson. Educator, Historian and Author. By Buddy Sampson American history sometimes gets it wrong. The great accomplishments of American history somehow end up with Caucasian faces, overshadowing the monumental...

By Donnell Spencer Jr. Anaheim- California 2024- The NAMM Show 2024 in Anaheim, California, was not just an event, it was filled with various sounds, and a congregation of creativity that left us feeling very enthusiastic and filled with curiosity about many of the exhibits on display. With...

Cover and Inside Photo: Colonel Walter Holmes. However, His Fight With The U.S. Military Threatens to Overshadow His Accomplishments By Buddy Sampson In society, there are those that are problem solvers- makers of men and women of character, running towards the fires that face our communities, the plight...

Cover photo: Richard S. Ginell. Photo by Diana Ligon. Pictured above- Cover photo of Richard Ginell’s book, “Makin’ A Joyful Noise: The Lives And Times Of The (Slightly) Fabulous Limeliters.” Pine Canyon Publications, in association with Lucky Valley Press, has just issued a new...

Cover and Inside Photo- Abiram Brizuela. All photos by The Scoop LA. By Buddy Sampson For 30 years, The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company, founded by actress Laura Leigh Hughes, has been dedicated to providing underrepresented youth from underserved communities in Los Angeles with a safe space to explore...

Cover photo: Actress Shirley Parker. Inside photo: Shirley Parker(L) takes time out of her busy schedule to attend the event with The Scoop LA’s Publisher and Musician Buddy Sampson. Photos by Eugene Powers. Shirley Parker (L) with Buddy Sampson. Photo by Eugene Powers. Sunday, November 5th was...

Cover and Inside Photo- Mbaji, CEO of Backhouse Nation. Both photos by Lamar Webster, LWP Images. Funk. Yes. Glad to inform you that reports of its death has been grossly exaggerated and not dead, by no means. Some of us love an old school, funky groove that we can listen to, or if so inclined, rock...

Cover and Inside Photo: Tony Stavola. His role in “Leydenville” shows his range as an actor. Soaring with the Eagles to Success By Buddy Sampson Actor Tony Stavola is flying high these days, soaring with the eagles to success. The dynamic actor has been seen in movies such as “D-Railed”...

Cover and Inside Photo- Chad Goldwasser has that “It” Quality. The Real Estate Guru Has That “It” By Buddy Sampson There are those people you meet in your lifetime that have that “it.” You know they have it, because when they walk into a room, people gravitate towards them; they exude...

Cover and Inside Photo- Fashion Designer and Influencer Ashleigh Mason. She has a fashion brand, Faye Dreamgirl, that will become widely popular in Los Angeles. Getting In Touch With Our Higher Self By Buddy Sampson Ethereal. Enchanting. Fairylike. Whimsical. Visions of wonderment and imagination. Those...