The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in upheaval, and the consequences are falling hardest on Black Americans. President Donald Trump fired CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez less than […]
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Supreme Court lifts limits on Los Angeles area immigration raids
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win and lifted restrictions barring federal agents from making immigration arrests resulting from “roving patrols” that a Los Angeles […]
Southland Dems condemn shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
Southland political leaders roundly condemned today’s shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a speech in Utah, saying political violence is never acceptable. “No one deserves to be the target […]
Congresswoman Maxine Waters applauds court ruling Blocking Trump
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after a federal court issued a preliminary injunction to block President Donald Trump’s […]
Why Black people should be concerned about the Jeffrey Epstein case
The voices of victims in the Jeffrey Epstein case to “end secrecy” are loud outside of Capitol Hill. They’re telling their stories and demanding action from Congress. As the victims […]
BAJI and USC Equity Research Institute release groundbreaking report
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI), in partnership with the USC Equity Research Institute (ERI), has released a first-of-its-kind comprehensive data report on Black immigrant communities across California. The […]
Border Czar: Immigration enforcement to ramp up in LA, other cities
White House border czar Tom Homan has said federal officials will “ramp up” immigration enforcement actions in so-called sanctuary cities across the country, including Los Angeles, but did not provide […]
U.S. sues SoCal Edison for damages alleged in Eaton, Fairview Fires
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles today sued Southern California Edison over its alleged role in the devastating Eaton and Fairview fires, which burned tens of thousands of acres of National […]
Thousands march on Wall Street
Sixty-two years to the day after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, thousands poured into Lower Manhattan on Thursday, linking arms and voices in […]
California honors 60th anniversary of Voting Rights Act
While serving a 14-year prison sentence, Adam Cain says he learned how vital it is for citizens to have the power to participate in democracy through voting.But formerly incarcerated people […]

