California beachfront taken from Black couple given to heirs
Los Angeles County officials on Wednesday presented the deed to prime California oceanfront property to the heirs of a Black couple who built a beach resort for African Americans but were harassed and finally stripped of the land nearly a century ago.
Cat that vanished 15 years ago is reunited with owner
The Los Angeles man adopted her as a 2-month-old kitten in 2005. (Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control via AP)LOS ANGELES โ A cat that went astray about 15 years ago has been reunited, older and maybe wiser, with its owner. Brandy, a brown tabby, was reunited Monday afternoon with Charles, who adopted her as a 2-month-old kitten in 2005. Charles went on with his life. โShe basically weighed as much as when she was a kitten," Charles said.
How to begin meditation and why it could prevent mental health suffering during the pandemic
Alexandra Charles says to forget what you think you know about meditation and take the time to be with yourself. We can have a little bit of peace when we come back to center.What kinds of meditation classes are there? Charles owns Soul Tribes Yoga and Meditation in Spring Branch. Two kinds of guided classes help beginners learn to practice meditation. If you feel your child can sit long enough for the class, she said some kids have joined her meditation classes.