Working in the media industry involves building connections and embracing creative risks. Jordan “JB” Benston, drawing from her experience in production management and logistics, decided to leverage her network to […]
Author Archives: Caleb Pugh
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A Black women-led organization foster’s community for all
The intersection between Black women and the LGBTQ+ community is deeply rooted, not just in shared experiences of marginalization, but in the collective fight for health, humanity, and dignity. The […]
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Black venture capital firm to support Black businesses
The quest for Black business owners and start-ups to gain capital comes with unnecessary difficulties, with some rooted in oppression and racism. Black Founders Matters Fund (BFM) took on the […]
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AAAF awards $1M to organizations
Marking five years of impact, the African American Alliance Fund (AAAF) at Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) is transforming generosity into action. In recognition of Juneteenth 2025, OCCF announced that […]
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Criminals are scamming colleges for reimbursement checks
Imagine a person loving school so much that they create a fake persona and attend as a ‘ghost student.’ Sounds backward, doesn’t it? Well, that’s what criminals are doing to […]
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Rodney Harrison to be Inducted into Chargers Hall of Fame
The Los Angeles Chargers announced that Rodney Harrison, one of the most dominant safeties in NFL history, will be enshrined in the Chargers Hall of Fame. Known for his toughness, leadership, […]
Posted inGovernment, Government/Politics, National
Trump’s economic collapse of third-world countries
Tucked into the 1,000+ pages of Congress’s “big, beautiful” spending bill is a 3.5 percent tax on remittances, the money immigrants and others send back to families and others in […]
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Cory Henry returns to Inglewood
Grammy-winning artist Cory Henry returns to The Miracle Theater (226 S Market St, Inglewood) on Sunday, June 29, 2025, for the next installment of his monthly “Church” concert series. This […]
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LGBTQ+ community receives big win in court
Recently, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction blocking the implementation of three of President Trump’s executive orders that threatened to defund vital […]
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America strikes Iran
The long standing partnership between the USA and Israel has yet again led America into a war in the Middle East, this time with Iran. The United States has now […]