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'''Laurence Allen Elder''' (born April 27, 1952), known as '''Larry Elder''', is an [[African American]] [[conservative]]/[[libertarian]] commentator and syndicated columnist.<ref>http://africanamericanconservatives.com/about/ AfricanAmericanConservatives.com</ref>  He is the host of the longest-running afternoon drive time radio show in [[Los Angeles]], beginning in March 1994.  Elder also currently produces a series of videos for ''[[The Epoch Times]]''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZmkvHLQu76lYbW1w9FoGzQ YouTube</ref>  He is known as the Sage of South Central.  Elder opposes vaccine and mask mandates, and pledges to reverse them on his first day if elected governor.<ref>https://www.abc10.com/article/news/politics/recall-candidates-mask-vaccine-mandates/103-c6f1d240-8b55-4a46-ba4f-ee34c7762e41</ref>
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'''Laurence Allen Elder''' (born April 27, 1952), known as '''Larry Elder''', is an [[African American]] [[conservative]]/[[libertarian]] commentator and syndicated columnist.<ref>http://africanamericanconservatives.com/about/ AfricanAmericanConservatives.com</ref>  He is the host of the longest-running afternoon drive time radio show in [[Los Angeles]], beginning in March 1994, and produces a series of videos for ''[[The Epoch Times]]''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZmkvHLQu76lYbW1w9FoGzQ YouTube</ref>  He is known as the Sage of South Central.  '''''Elder opposes vaccine and mask mandates, and pledged to reverse them on his first day if elected governor'''''.<ref>https://www.abc10.com/article/news/politics/recall-candidates-mask-vaccine-mandates/103-c6f1d240-8b55-4a46-ba4f-ee34c7762e41</ref>
    
In the summer of 2021, Elder jumped to the lead among candidates for governor of [[California]] in the [[2021 California gubernatorial recall|recall election]] of corrupt [[Democrat]] official [[Gavin Newsom]].  California's [[systemically racist]], Democrat controlled state government attempted to keep Elder off the ballot.<ref>https://therightscoop.com/breaking-commie-california-tells-larry-elder-he-doesnt-qualify-for-recall-election-and-hes-suing/</ref>
 
In the summer of 2021, Elder jumped to the lead among candidates for governor of [[California]] in the [[2021 California gubernatorial recall|recall election]] of corrupt [[Democrat]] official [[Gavin Newsom]].  California's [[systemically racist]], Democrat controlled state government attempted to keep Elder off the ballot.<ref>https://therightscoop.com/breaking-commie-california-tells-larry-elder-he-doesnt-qualify-for-recall-election-and-hes-suing/</ref>
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Elder asserts that [[racism]] in the U.S. no longer represents a serious threat to blacks' [[upward mobility]].  California liberals regard Elder as "too [[uppity]]" due to his acknowledgement of facts surrounding welfare and black poverty.
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Elder asserts that [[racism]] in the U.S. no longer represents a serious threat to blacks' [[upward mobility]].  California liberals regard Elder as "too [[uppity]]" due to his acknowledgement of facts surrounding welfare and black [[poverty]].
    
==Career==
 
==Career==
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The son of a janitor, Larry Elder was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles. He attended Brown University, receiving a BA in Political Science in 1974. He then attended the University of Michigan, School of Law, graduating in 1977. After graduation, he worked with a large law firm in [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]], where he practiced litigation. He then opened Laurence A. Elder and Associates. At the same time, he hosted a topic-oriented television show in Cleveland, first on PBS, then on the local Fox affiliate.
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The son of a janitor, Larry Elder was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles. He attended [[Brown University]], receiving a BA in Political Science in 1974. He then attended the University of Michigan, School of Law, graduating in 1977. After graduation, he worked with a large law firm in [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]], where he practiced litigation. He then opened Laurence A. Elder and Associates. At the same time, he hosted a topic-oriented television show in Cleveland, first on PBS, then on the local Fox affiliate.
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Elder was host of the television show, ''Moral Court'', distributed by Warner Brothers Television and ''The Larry Elder Show.'' He was the reporter for several episodes of the groundbreaking PBS National Desk series, including ''Redefining Racism: Fresh Voices From Black America''. His PBS work earned him a 1998 AEGIS Award of Excellence, a 1998 Telly award, and a 1999 Emerald City Gold Award of Excellence.  Elder received an Emmy for Best News Special and is the recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Elder was host of the television show, ''Moral Court'', distributed by Warner Brothers Television and ''The Larry Elder Show.'' He was the reporter for several episodes of the groundbreaking PBS National Desk series, including ''Redefining Racism: Fresh Voices From Black America''. His PBS work earned him a 1998 AEGIS Award of Excellence, a 1998 Telly award, and a 1999 Emerald City Gold Award of Excellence.  Elder received an [[Emmy]] for Best News Special and is the recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Elder created, directed and produced his first film, ''Michael & Me'', a documentary that examines the history and use of guns in America. It was released in August, 2005.
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Elder created, directed and produced his first film, ''Michael & Me'', a documentary that examines the history and use of guns in America. It was released in August 2005.
    
Elder established the Larry Elder Charities, a non-profit organization that contributes to groups and individuals offering non-government, self-help solutions to problems of poverty, crime, poor parenting, dependency, and education.
 
Elder established the Larry Elder Charities, a non-profit organization that contributes to groups and individuals offering non-government, self-help solutions to problems of poverty, crime, poor parenting, dependency, and education.
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