Civil Rights
California Government
Amos Brown and Reparations Task Force to Discuss PR Challenges at San Francisco Mtg This Week
*The California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans will hold its ninth meeting this week on April 13 and...
California Government
Calif. Assembly Approves Constitutional Amendment Abolishing ‘Involuntary Servitude’
*Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 3, the California Abolition Act, has one more hurdle to clear before voters can approve or reject it in the...
California Government
Weber’s AB 1655 Would Make Juneteenth a Paid Holiday in California
*Last week, Assemblymember Akilah Weber (D-La Mesa) announced the introduction of Assembly Bill (AB) 1655, legislation that would make Juneteenth a paid holiday in...
Crime
Boston BLM Activist & Husband Charged with Embezzling Charity Fund | VIDEO
*Monica Cannon-Grant, an emerging Black Lives Matter leader who's also the founder of the "Violence in Boston charity," and her husband Clark Grant, have...
Civil Rights
Reparations: California Task Force Says it Wants to Get Eligibility Decision Right | VIDEOs
*After an intense debate on Feb. 24, the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans voted 5-4 to postpone...
Civil Rights
Kamala Harris Leads Walk Across Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday Anniversary | WATCH
*Vice President Kamala Harris walks across the famous Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the 57th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday.
Bloody Sunday commemorates when, in 1965, 600...
California Government
Race and Health Care: New Report Shares Insights on Black Californians
*In keeping with its commitment to ending health inequities, the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) released the first phase of a three-part study documenting...
Legal
NFL Hires Ex-AG Loretta Lynch As Rep in Brian Flores Racial Lawsuit
*A former US Attorney General has been hired by the NFL to help defend it against a major class-action lawsuit.
That former US Attorney General...
Ahmaud Arbery
EUR Video News: Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers’ Text Messages Contained Racist Slurs
*The three white men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery had histories of making racist comments or using slurs in text messages that stunned their friends and...
Black Girl Magic
Calif. Black Women Leaders Talk Politics, Health, Economics and More
*Hundreds of African American women, professionals from different backgrounds and all corners of the Golden State, came together Jan. 31 to discuss a range...
Civil Rights
SoCal Civil Rights Leaders to Announce Support for Brian Flores at SoFi Stadium
*A coalition of Southern California-based African American civil rights leaders will announce they support the lawsuit filed by Brian Flores the former coach of...
Black History
Doc on Civil Rights Hero & Dr. King Aide (Tyrone Brooks) Set for Fall ’22 Release | VIDEO
*A documentary on civil rights champion and politician Tyrone Brooks is set for release in the fall of 2022, detailing the life and career...
Today’s Video
‘They Must Think We’re Stupid’: Popovich Pops Off on Manchinema, Praises Black People for History of Saving Democracy (Watch)
*During a pre-game presser on Sunday, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich called out senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema for voting with...
Civil Rights
As the NAACP Turns 113, its Looking Upgrade and Evolve – Says Nat’l President Derrick Johnson
*(Via LA Times) - As the NAACP turns 113, look for its voice to grow louder on issues like climate change, the student debt...
Today’s Video
Here is Mitch McConnell Suggesting Black People Are Not Real Americans – WATCH
*Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was trending on Twitter Thursday morning for comparing, out loud, "African-American" to "American" voters.
The Freudian slip was made at...
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