Current Reform Proposals for the LA City Council Change Nothing
*The reform proposals for the Los Angeles City Council have flown fast and furious in the days after the unholy three …
Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump: ‘The Federal Government Broke its Promise to Black Farmers’ | LISTEN
*Civil Rights attorney Benjamin Crump joined SiriusXM Urban View host Joe Madison and spoke about a new class action …
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Many Hands Created Disgraced Martinez
*Former Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez resigned from her post as Council president. Almost certainly …
LA Civil Rights Leader Calls on DeLeon, Cedillo and Martinez to Convene So. LA Black-Latino Summit Meeting
*Today, Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson is calling on Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and …
Commentary: After 10 Years it’s Time to Return Control of Inglewood Schools to the Community
*Last week, I wrote a commentary marking 10 years since the Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) Board of Education …
Data Collecting Discrepancies Mean Police Profiling of African Americans is Being Under-reported | WATCH
*At its last meeting, the California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board (RIPAB) discussed the discrepancies in …
Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month – Latino Immigrants Reflect on their Experiences
*As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, California Black Media writer McKenzie Jackson takes a look at the lives …
Civil Rights/Religious Leaders Want LA City Council Pres. Nury Martinez Out After Calling Council Colleague’s Son A ‘Monkey’ | LISTEN
*A racially diverse coalition of Los Angeles civil rights and religious leaders is calling for Los Angeles City Council …
Haiti’s Government is Asking for International Military Assistance | VIDEO
*(CNN) — Haiti’s government has asked for international military assistance as it grapples with interlocked …
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 …
