Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media Last week, at the invitation of the Black in School Coalition (BISC),over 2,500 K-12 students, parents, education…
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California Black Media Network hosts briefing with State officials California Legislature approved the formation of a task force to deeply investigate how reparations could be…
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Edward Henderson | California Black Media Yvonne Wheeler was elected the new President of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, (LA Fed) Nov.…
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Maxim Elramsisy |California Black Media “This is my home, and with my whole heart, I’m ready to serve, and my pledge to you is that…
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After a week, opponent Suzie Price concedes For Immediate Release Long Beach Mayor-Elect Rex Richardson Declares Victory in Long Beach Mayoral Race Long Beach, CA…
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A leaked audio recording of a meeting between Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, Council Members Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo and L.A.…
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Austin Gage – California Black Media Network The California Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) stepped into a new chapter of its history as the organization…
Read Full ArticleCalifornia Senate Gets Second Chance to Pass Prison Slavery Bill This Week
Antonio Ray Harvey – California Black Media Network On June 23, the California Senate rejected a constitutional amendment to remove language in the state Constitution…
Read Full ArticleCautious Parents Weigh Decision to Give Children Under Five COVID Vaccine
Edward Henderson – California Black Media Network Antonio and Tenaja Kizzie, a San Diego area couple, are parents of a three-year-old daughter. Although both parents…
Read Full ArticleDr. Willie Morrow, Black Media Pioneer and Creator of the “Afro-Pick,” Passes at 82
Edward Henderson | California Black Media Dr. Willie Morrow, publisher emeritus of the San Diego Monitor and creator of one of the most well-known symbols…
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