Women in Film Honors Salma Hayek Pinault
Women in Film hosted its 2026 WIF Honors at the Beverly Hilton, with Jane Fonda presenting the Humanitarian Award to Salma Hayek Pinault.
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Awards
Japan Honors Hoshizaki With Order of Rising Sun
Japan's consul general presented the Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays, to 101-year-old botanist Dr. Takashi Hoshizaki in Los Angeles.
Hispanic
Live Poll
Do you agree that individuals should prioritize their own ambitions over societal expectations of success?
Rita Moreno Receives Vida y Legado Award
The 95-year-old entertainment icon accepted the honor at the sixth annual Día de Muertos Gala in Los Angeles.
Youth
Youth Gather to Discuss Hate and Healing
Brotherhood Crusade hosted a youth event in South Los Angeles focused on how discrimination and exclusion affect young people's emotional well-being.
Historical
Live Poll
Should museums prioritize returning cultural artifacts to the tribes that originated them?
Te Whakatōhea Iwi Opens Exhibition at Fowler Museum
The Los Angeles museum exhibition showcases the historic Uhengaparaoa cloak.
African-American
Reggie Burrows Hodges Shows Span Los Angeles
The Compton-born artist has three concurrent exhibitions across the city, discussed in an October 27 talk at the Getty Center.
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