MEMORIAL SERVICE: Public memorial service for Rev. H.H. Brookins, Friday, June 1, 11 a.m., First AME Church, 2270 So. Harvard Blvd....

***Passing of Rev. H.H. Brookins, long-time civil rights leader....

* Wave Newspapers:  "Bishop H.H. Brookins, former AME pastor, dies at 86"

* Los Angeles Sentinel:  "The Rt. Rev. H.H. Brookins, a Giant Among Men, Passes On"

* Los Angeles Times:  "H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader" - "The mentor to Mayor Tom Bradley, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and others was the bishop and pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles."