Homelessness
Awards
Dr. Kwane Stewart, Who Cares for the Pets of Those Experiencing Homelessness, is CNN’s Hero of the Year | WATCH
*(CNN) — Dr. Kwane Stewart — a veterinarian whose nonprofit, Project Street Vet, provides medical care to the pets of people experiencing homelessness — is...
California
Hurdles to Homeownership: Black Families in California Are Facing A Crisis
*The high cost of housing, predatory financing programs, and the temporary nature of a critical government assistance program are all factors making it harder...
Reality TV
Tiffany Haddish Producing Series About Successful Women Dating Homeless Men
*Tiffany Haddish has an upcoming television project that deals with a topic she has experienced firsthand: homelessness.
Hearst Media Production Group announced in June that...
Urban Living
Evictions to Resume in Philadelphia After Multiple Tenants Shot | VIDEO
*PHILADELPHIA (KYW) -- Philadelphia Municipal Court is resuming evictions as early as Monday, saying landlord-tenant officers have now received training on the use of...
Homelessness
California Has Spent Billions to Fight Homelessness. The Problem Has Gotten Worse | VIDEOs
*Los Angeles (CNN) — California has spent a stunning $17.5 billion trying to combat homelessness over just four years. But, in the same time...
California Government
California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
*Here's your California Black Media Political Playback of stories you might have missed last week.
First up: Black Caucus Members Sen. Steven Bradford and Sen....
Social Heat
Nicki Minaj Announces New Release Date For ‘Pink Friday 2’ – Beyoncé And Kelly Rowland Build Houses for the Displaced & More |...
*Webbies, Social Heat news is the news you can use (shout out to Slim Thug). Nicki Minaj announced to her Barbz that she pushed...
Homelessness
Mayor Karen Bass Makes Progress in LA’s Homelessness Saga – 14,00 Souls Now OFF the Streets! | WATCH
*Finally! Yes finally, there's some good news to report on the LA homelessness situation. Mayor Karen Bass is reporting that during the first six...
Homelessness
Thousands Live in RVs on LA’s Streets – The Goal is to Shrink the Number – Solution is Elusive | VIDEOs
*Los Angeles (CNN) — Early one recent Friday morning, sanitation workers, homeless-outreach workers, and LAPD officers arrived on a little street in the west...
Funerals
Jordan Neely – Choked Out by Subway Vigilante – Mourned At Funeral in Harlem | VIDEO
(CNN) — Jordan Neely, the homeless street artist who was the victim of a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway, was remembered...
Homelessness
A Huge Homeless Camp in Phoenix Will be Cleared After Neighbors Sued – Vulnerable Residents Are on Their Own
*(CNN) -- The young widow watched as the helpers wended through the Zone at sunrise, offering what they could: water, a bus ticket or...
Los Angeles / SoCal
Jasmyne Cannick: The Rise of the L.A. Motel Operator Slumlord
*L.A.’s newest class of slumlords have little oversight and are raking in taxpayer money hand over fist, with even more on track to be...
California Government
The California Black Media Political Playback – Assemblymember McKinnor ‘is Not Here for the BS’
Assemblymember Tina Mckinnor (D-Inglewood) says she is “not here for the B.S.”
“I’m here to build houses,” McKinnor said to rounds of applause from members...
Scams - Scammed
Used! Florida Senior ‘Unknowingly’ Signed Over $185K House for $10 AND He’s Being Evicted | WATCH
*Fort Pierce, Florida (WPBF) -- A Fort Pierce senior unknowingly signed over his home, and is now getting evicted. Selling a home in Florida...
Homelessness
After Appearing on ’24 Hours to Hell & Back’ LA Chef Left Homeless with Failed Restaurant | Video
*Los Angeles-based chef Clive Jackson was featured in Gordon Ramsay's "24 Hours to Hell & Back" and now he’s making headlines once again for...
Popular
SEARCH
THE CULTURECALENDAR: WHAT'S NEW & BLACK ON TV
- Advertisement -
We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. Click HERE to SUBSCRIBE to Our Newsletter Now!