California Lawmakers Unveil Sweeping Legislative Proposals Aimed At Slavery Reparations
*Lawmakers in California have revealed a sweeping set of legislative proposals aimed at providing reparations for state …
Feds Pump Over $6 Billion in Two New California High-Speed Rail Projects | VIDEO
*The Biden administration announced $6 billion in funding for two separate high-speed rail projects that will whisk …
Chris Holden’s Bill Leads to California Becoming First State to Break Down Black Employee Data by Ethnicity
*As of Jan. 1, California became the first state in the nation to disaggregate data for its Black population by ethnic …
About Supporting the Reparations Fight | VIDEO
*The Coalition for a Just and Equitable California (CJEC) is a statewide organization comprised of various associations, …
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Raises $650K for Legal Defense Fund Amid Corruption Investigation
*(CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has raised more than half a million dollars for his legal defense fund as …
Dr. Dre Donates $90K to Compton Councilman Andre Spicer
*Compton Councilman Andre Spicer reportedly received a $90,000 donation from hip-hop producer Dr. Dre. Dre supports …
UCLA Project Explores Solutions, Responses for Addressing Hate | VIDEO
*Aaron Ellis, 43, has personally experienced the pain and animosity victims of hate incidents suffer. On Jan. 30, Ellis, …
California Unveils Historic Monument Honoring Native American History
*California has erected an eight-foot statue honoring Miwok elder William “Bill” Franklin, and 338 Native American …
Owe Back Taxes? The IRS Will Start Sending You Reminders Again, But May Offer You Penalty Relief | VIDEO
*New York (CNN) — The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday announced it will resume mailing automated reminders of past …
The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. Leads Strategy Session for Over 200 Reparations Activists
*Over 200 reparations activists from 26 states, working on local and national reparations initiatives, gathered in …
She Didn’t Make it – Sheila Jackson Lee Loses Houston Mayoral Runoff to John Whitmire | WATCH
*(CNN) — Texas state Sen. John Whitmire will be the next mayor of Houston, CNN projects, after winning a runoff Saturday …
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 …
California Black Media Political Playback: Barbara Lee (World Aids Day) – Newsom Vs DeSantis & More
*Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA-12) marked World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, with a critical call to action. The Congressmember, who is …
Reports Cast Shadows on the Economic Picture for Black Californians
*Recent studies suggest that the economic picture for Black Californians is not looking rosy. Increasingly, the state is …
Thirty-Five Firefighters Who Died on Duty Honored During State Memorial
*The California Fire Foundation hosted its 2023 Annual California Firefighters Memorial Ceremony and Procession Ceremony …
