A $500 Million Lawsuit Accuses Beverly Hills Police Task Force of Targeting Blacks
By: Elgin Nelson, Staff A Beverly Hills police task force designed to “crackdown on fraudulent purchases” is now at the
First AME’s Biddy Mason Community Wellness Center to Offer Health Care Services to Underserved
By: D.T. Carson On Friday, September 29, SLACDEC (South Los Angeles Community Development & Empowerment Corporation)—the non-profit of First
Asm. Chris Holden Played Key Role in Brokering $20-Per-Hour Fast Food Worker Pay Deal
By: Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media After months of heated political fights, and just before the Sept.14 deadline for passing bills introduced during the
Suicide Prevention Week: A Reminder of the Mental Health Crisis Confronting Black Californians
By: Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media The conclusion of Suicide Prevention Week on Sept.16, served as a reminder,
Cal State Names Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes Its First Woman President
By: Joe W. Bowers and Edward Henderson | California Black Media On Sept. 13, the Board of Trustees of California
Black Business Owners Concerned as Groups Step Up Attacks on Diversity
By: Lila Brown | California Black Media When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica Clanton-Higgins
Alarming Surge in Student Loan Scams Targets Americans; Biden’s SAVE Plan and Disproportionate Impact on Black Borrowers
By: Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Amidst the impending resumption of student loan payments in October, scammers are
Mothers in Mourning: Moms, Allies Protest Gun Violence in California
Aldon Thomas Stiles | Califoria Black Media On Sept. 9, elected officials, community leaders and concerned citizens took to
California to Roll Back Grant Program That Helps Low- and Middle-Income Residents Build ADUs
By: Joe W. Bowers Jr. and Edward Henderson | California Black Media The California Housing Finance Agency’s Accessory Dwelling
Racial Bias in NFL Draft: Black Quarterbacks Undervalued, Investigation Reveals
By: Stacy M. Brown| NNPA Newswire An extensive investigation by the West Coast news organization SFGate has shed light on
California Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose Reparations According to New Poll
By: D.T. Carson While a majority of Black voters favor cash reparations for the descendants of slaves, a new UC
Proposal to Demolish Marina 90 Freeway Gains Support
Correction: Supervisor Holly Mitchell supports a feasibility study only that includes community impact on the potential impact of demolition the
Mark Ridley-Thomas Files Notice of Appeal to Ninth Circuit Court
By: Elgin Nelson, Staff On Monday, September 11, Mark Ridley-Thomas filed a Notice of Appeal to the United States Court
Black Women’s Group Holds Gov. Newsom’s Feet to the Fire on Senate Appointment
By: Joe W. Bowers Jr. and Edward Henderson | California Black Media On Sunday, the California Black Women’s Collective