Black elected officials, civil rights attorneys, and grassroots organizers from across California convened in a virtual conference on May 1 to sound the alarm following an April 29 U.S. Supreme […]
Tag: California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute
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State of Black California: New data shows Black Californians falling behind
New data showing rising unemployment and widening economic gaps for Black Californians framed a statewide conference at UCLA, where more than 200 advocates, policymakers, elected officials, scholars, entertainers and community […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, National
Our vote is not a blank check– What Black women are really saying about the Governor’s Race
Every election cycle, the conversation starts the same way. Campaigns announce their outreach. Candidates say our name. They show up at our churches, our sorority events, our community gatherings. And […]
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SheWorks California tackles job inequity
A new initiative launching in early 2026 aims to help Black women across Southern California build careers, break job barriers, and reclaim economic power. The California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment […]
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The intersection of discrimination for Black women
With President Trump and his administration making racist changes to civil laws and policies, there is a concern about an increase in hate and discrimination crimes. With the widespread rollback […]