Six months after California’s Prop 36 took effect, early data shows a rise in arrests — with the law disproportionately affecting Black communities in some parts of the state.Also known […]
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NAACP inducts Dr. Shirley Weber and Steven Bradford
The NAACP California-Hawaii State Conference honored Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber and former State Sen. Steven Bradford at its 13th annual Legacy Hall of Fame Gala on June […]
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Pride 2025: Black LGBTQ+ Californians lean on each other
Natasha Hooper, a poet and event host in San Diego, said she is commemorating LGBTQ+ Pride Month by honoring Black historical figures – often overlooked or underappreciated by the broader […]
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Interview: Former Sen. Steven Bradford explains why he’s running for insurance commissioner
Former California Sen. Steven Bradford (D- Inglewood) surprised some Sacramento political insiders late last Month when he withdrew his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor and announced his new campaign for State […]
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Financial compensation for descendants of enslaved people
Four bills from Black Caucus
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LAFD’s recently fired Chief Crowley allegedly understaffed department
On Feb. 21, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass relieved L.A. Fire Department (LAFD) chief Kristin Crowley of her duties in the wake of fallout over how recent deadly firestorms in […]
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Bill Essayli introduces reparations bill
Last month, about 100 reparations advocates met at the State Capitol to build support for bills they backed that didn’t make it to the Assembly floor for votes during the […]
