Harlem Festival of Culture’s Juneteenth Event a Success | Presented By Uber & Hosted by Doug E. Fresh | PHOTOS
*As part of Juneteenth weekend, the Harlem Festival of Culture (HFC) – the modern-day reimagining of the …
Urban One, Inc. Founder Cathy Hughes Inducted into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame
*On Saturday, June 18, 2022, Urban One founder, Cathy Hughes, was inducted into The Black Music and Entertainment Walk …
Charlene Crowell: Costly Auto Repairs Driving Consumers into Ditch
*New research reveals how costly car repairs are now ballooning into a new form of predatory lending. And just like …
Domestic Violence Orgs: Gov, Lawmakers Must Add Prevention Funding to Final Budget
*Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom released his May Revise of the state budget. Included in the whopping $300.6 billion …
Steven Ivory: There’s No Such Thing as ‘He Acted Alone’
*In the wake of the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde, Texas, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and elsewhere, you’ve no doubt …
Pres. Biden, V.P. Harris Praise LA Mayoral Candidate Karen. Bass for Leadership on George Floyd Policing Act
*On the second anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, President Joe Biden signed an executive order inspired by …
Tell a California College Student to Apply for a $10,000 Stipend!
*California Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday and other education advocates around the state are encouraging college …
Gov’t Agencies Say They Want More Black Californians to Access Jobs, Training
*Last week, the California Labor & Workforce Development Agency, San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board, …
Steven Ivory: My New Hero is a Horse
*Step aside Marvel and D.C. There’s a new protagonist in the universe of superheroes. He’s real, not fantasy, and his …
California ’22 Primary Election: Black Candidates Running for Statewide Office
*On June 7, California will conduct a primary election — the first opportunity for voters to elect candidates in …
California Atty Gen. Bonta Joins Coalition Pushing Back on ‘Pay to Pay’ Mortgage Fees
*California Attorney General Rob Bonta has called on the federal government to outlaw additional fees companies charge …
12 Orgs Fighting Youth Homelessness Win Grants Totaling $38 Million | VIDEOs
*Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced California awarded $38 million in grants to 12 community-based organizations …
DOJ Agrees with Jay-Z and Yo Gotti on the Poor State of Parchman State Prison | VIDEO
*The federal government has labeled as “unconstitutional” Mississippi’s Parchman State Prison‘s …
Charlene Crowell: Advocates Still Call for Student Debt Forgiveness Despite New Pause on Loan Repayments
*In recent days, student loans and other higher education programs have been the focus of multiple initiatives. On April …
Military Vets Celebrate Bill That Would Exempt Their Pensions From Taxes
*Last week, in Redlands — a San Bernardino County city about 63 miles east of Los Angeles — U.S. military …
