First Black Woman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from League of Calif. Cities
*For the first time in history, a Black woman, Sedalia Sanders, was honored by the League of California Cities Past …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Limiting Use of Rap Lyrics As Evidence in Criminal Proceedings | VIDEOs
*(CNN) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Friday that limits the use of rap lyrics in …
Minneapolis a/k/a ‘Murderapolis’ (Where Defund the Police Started) Grappling with Violent Crime | WATCH
*(CNN) — Marnette Gordon was doing laundry at home in Minneapolis one summer morning last year when a call came …
City of Atlanta Buys Old Brick Company Site Where Black Convicts Worked for Free and Died | WATCH
*ATLANTA (WGCL) — Right now, it looks like an old, abandoned brickyard, but the old Chattahoochee Brick Company …
California Cities are Pilot Testing Guaranteed Basic Income Programs
*Guaranteed basic income isn’t a new idea. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr talked about the idea of low-income people …
Cal Black Chamber of Commerce’s Biz Summit 2022 Offers Opportunities to Bid on Contracts
*The California Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc. (CALBCCF) is offering “game-changing opportunities” for mini …
LaToya Cantrell: New Orleans Mayor Says Her First Class Travel is for Her Safety As A Black Woman | WATCH
*(CNN) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell says she will not pay back the city for her first-class travel despite …
Boil Water Notice Lifted for Jackson, Mississippi After More Than 40 Days | VIDEO
*(CNN) — The boil water advisory in Jackson, Mississippi, has been lifted for all those who rely on the water …
Cal Attorney General Wants FDA Standards for Menthol Cigarettes Finalized | VIDEO
*On June 13, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti signed into law an ordinance restricting the sale of menthol cigarettes and …
State Leaders: Beat deadline; Apply Now for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program | VIDEO
*California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta is urging Californians to take advantage of recent changes to the Public …
Change to Penal Code Allows Hiring Firefighters with Criminal Records | VIDEO
*After Brandon N. Smith was imprisoned for the ninth time, he found himself at a crossroads. That’s when he learned …
Jackson MS Hasn’t Had Reliable Tap Water in SIX Days! – Here’s WHY + How People Are Coping | WATCH
*(CNN) — Mississippi’s capital has been without reliable tap water service since Monday, when rainwater …
Black Doctors March Shines Spotlight on Institutionalized Racism
*The #BlackDocsBelong campaign held a rally in Pasadena last Friday calling on Black medical doctors to join their …
COVID Vaccines Available for Children Under 4 Years Old with New School Year Upon Us
*As parents across California focus on purchasing new clothes, school supplies and technological aids for their children …
NOPE! DC Mayor’s Request for National Guard to Assist with Migrants Rejected Again
*(CNN) — The Pentagon rejected a second request from the mayor of Washington, DC, to help deal with migrants …
