Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California National Guard’s Counterdrug Task Force are celebrating after announcing last week that the state has seen a historic decrease in crime and has intercepted […]
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NEA jazz master Cassandra Wilson dies at 70
Cassandra Wilson, the contralto who seamlessly blurred the boundaries of jazz, folk, pop, gospel, R&B, country, and other eclectic genres, passed away last Tuesday morning, Sept. 1. Wilson passed […]
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Asm. Smallwood-Cuevas’s bill ends a discriminatory policy
California repeals CalWORKs ‘Man-in-the-House’ rule
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Smithsonian Institution looking for a new leader
After seven years at the helm of the Smithsonian Institution, President Lonnie Bunch III has decided to step down and retire after being at the center of the Trump administration […]
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Over 200 cars towed from street takeover in South Los Angeles
LAPD issued more than 500 citations
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Native bill heads to Newsom’s desk
A second legislative apology
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California voting rights leaders fight mail-in voting restrictions targeting Black voters
On Aug. 28, California Black Media held a briefing that focused on the attack on Black voting rights from the federal administration. Representatives of California-based civil and voting rights organizations […]
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Singer D4vd pleads not guilty in girl’s killing
Singer D4vd pleaded not guilty on Aug 31 to murder and other charges stemming from the death of a 14-year-old girl whose dismembered and decomposing remains were found in the […]
