Music class has taken on a whole new meaning at a high school that counts superstar — and recent Pulitzer Prize winner — Kendrick Lamar among its alumni. At Centennial High in Compton, Calif., ...

A racist-themed party organized by UCSD students over the weekend has created an uproar that's gone beyond the university's small African-American community. Outraged administrators are concerned that ...

The news of the “Compton Cookout” that was held in February by a white fraternity to mock Black History month has made it to the real streets of Compton and they are not laughing. Compton High School ...

The highly anticipated biopic about NWA will put the 10-mile sprawl back in the public eye. Is Compton still a violence-riddled ghetto? Has anything changed? The Robert L Adams mortuary off Palmer ...

A University of California San Diego fraternity is under fire for hosting a party for Black History Month, with a cheap and highly offensive twist. There were no history lessons at the “ghetto-themed, ...