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 […]
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Poll of Californians Show They Are Prepared to Work 6 Hours Overtime to Boost Their Finances
For millions of Americans, credit card debt is a daily burden. Whether it stems from a little too much indulgence in shopping or the need to manage unforeseen expenses, credit […]
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California Men Bounce Back from Breakups Faster Than Women, Finds Study.
Breaking up is so hard to do. For some, a relationship’s end means days (or even weeks) of isolation, reflection, and tears. Others dive straight back into their social circles, […]
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Scandal-Plagued Contributors Shell Out $102.5 Million to Kill Rent Control and Silence AHF
Scandal-plagued contributors from the real estate industry have contributed a shocking $102.5 million so far to kill Proposition 33 and pass Proposition 34 in California. The controversial donors include Essex Property Trust and Equity […]
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American Red Cross Continues to Shelter People Due to Bridge Fire Evacuations
The American Red Cross Los Angeles region is responding to the Bridge Fire which broke out Sunday afternoon north of Glendora. Several mandatory evacuation orders have been issued. We have […]
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‘Thin Blue Line’ flag has a local strident history
The phrase “Thin Blue Line” has drawn controversy over the past year. It refers to an augmented version of the American flag with black and white stripes and a distinct […]
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An optimistic vision for next generation of pilots
The United States boasts a large and diverse job market which includes everybody regardless of skill, color, or ethnicity. But it wasn’t always like this. Black Americans were at one […]
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Michael Jackson biopic to star nephew
When an ambitious biopic about Michael Jackson hits theaters, the King of Pop will be portrayed by his 26-year-old nephew Jaafar, distributor Lionsgate announced this week. With the news official, […]
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The mantra of Black empowerment
“I am in a deep love affair with my Blackness. I carry my Blackness with me everywhere I go, boldly, proudly, audaciously… unapologetically.” —from the opening of “BET ON BLACK: […]
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Issa Rae offers entrepreneur insight
Social media has enabled many to become overnight entrepreneurs, with immediate success. It gives their supporters this skewed perception of what it looks like to be an entrepreneur. Unfortunately, this […]
