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McKenzie Jackson | California Black Media The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) won a $10,000 fair housing settlement last November

Antonio Ray Harvey, Maxim Elramsisy, Lila Brown and Joe W. Bowers Jr.| California Black Media On April 10, the California

Sunita Sohrabji | Ethnic Media Services An increasing number of hate crimes are being reported in California, but convictions continue

Antonio Ray Harvey, Maxim Elramsisy, Lila Brown and Joe W. Bowers Jr.| California Black Media As the 2024 election season

CNN ‘King Charles’ Show with Charles Barkley & Gayle King Canceled Elgin Nelson The CNN limited series “King Charles” concluded

Staff The California Community Colleges system marks its fifth anniversary of intentional advocacy for a better future for Black students

A first-time interview with Dr. Mark Ridley-Thomas on his Homelessness Project Courtesy of PRAXIS PRAXIS: Are you a native Angeleno? Tell

Staff Los Angeles is one of ten cities set to receive $100,000 in grants for small business relief courtesy

By Lisa Collins On Pentecost Sunday, May 28, a group of Black pastors are coming together to launch an

Staff Los Angeles – Michael A. Lawson has announced that he intends to step down as President and CEO of

Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media Last week, at the invitation of the Black in School Coalition (BISC),

McKenzie Jackson | California Black Media Californians enrolled in Medi-Cal should keep an eye out for a yellow envelope in

Tanu Henry | California Black Media The 2024 general election is over a year away but candidates across California

Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove In his prolific final words, Brother John Lewis wrote “When you see something that is not right, you

Kisha Smith The hearing for Creed III actor and rising star Jonathan Majors is set for May 8, but

Staff Rising hate crimes, racial violence and threats against democracy were front and center in the National Urban League’s annual