In the 2024 elections, Georgia is the most underrated battleground state. CASA in Action canvassers have been working nonstop since August 13, making sure Black and Latine voters know the […]
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Posted inNational
Inclusive Voting: Your Right as a Transgender Voter
Being transgender should never interfere with your right to vote—now or ever! Every eligible voter deserves to have their voice heard, regardless of their gender identity. First-Time Voting at Your […]
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Environmental Advocates Highlight Black Contributions to National Parks Ahead of 2024 Election
As the nation heads toward the 2024 election, environmental advocate Audrey Peterman is on a mission to spotlight the vital role national parks play in preserving America’s natural beauty and […]
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Highlighting Fatherhood: First 5 California Unveils New Initiative for Media Campaign
WHO: First 5 California WHAT: First 5 California is set to hold a virtual press event to introduce a new initiative aimed at providing resources to fathers and father figures. […]
Posted inHealth
The Hidden Toll of Abortion Bans on Vulnerable Populations
The surge of abortion bans sweeping the United States has ignited fierce debates about the rights of pregnant people and bodily autonomy. However, one critical dimension often overlooked is the […]
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Continued Engagement, Not Cowering, Is What We Need
Recently, a so-called “journalist” wrote a lengthy blog post in her news space that ostensibly thought out loud about why Dr. Mark Ridley-Thomas was engaging in community events rather than […]
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U.S. Congressman Al Green Commends Biden Administration on Launching Investigation into 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday announced that it would review and evaluate the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, marking the federal government’s first inquiry into the destruction […]
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Speed Safety Improvements Coming to Malibu’s Pacific Coast Highway
Senator Ben Allen (D-Malibu) celebrated the Governor’s signing of SB 1297 today to bring overdue speeding enforcement tools to the City of Malibu’s stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). […]
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Los Angeles Secures $11 million in Funding for Development of Jordan Downs Central Park
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass today announced that the United States Department of the Interior is awarding the City of Los Angeles $11 million in funding to […]
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Governor signs Senator Bradford’s legislation promoting Black student success on California college campuses
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1348 by Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena), which will promote Black student success in higher education by creating the nation’s first recognition […]
