Roads and Reparations: How Highway Construction Hardened Discrimination
By: Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Last month, the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans heard expert accounts explaining how... Read More
The Buckeyes Are Triumphant Over The Utes
By: Gary George, IVN Sports Columnist Pasadena, California – The 108th Rose Bowl Game presented by Capital One Venture X on New Year’s... Read More
Redistricting Monitors Say Their Efforts Helped Protect the Black Vote
By: Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media An advocacy group that fights for fair political representation of African Americans in California says it is pleased with the results of the state’s recent redistricting process. ... Read More
Omicron Upends Return To US Schools And Workplaces
By: Jennifer Peltz, Gretchen Ehlke and Terry Tang, Associated Press Nationwide — Some school systems around the U.S. extended their holiday break Monday or switched back to online instruction... Read More
People Who California Sterilized Can Now Apply for Reparation Payments
By: Tanu Henry, California Black Media People who the state of California had a hand in forcing or coercing to undergo vasectomies or get their... Read More
A Year After Jan. 6 Attack, Investigation Is Still Ongoing, Scars Are Still There
By Manny Otiko, IVN Washington, D.C. — One year after Americans were horrified by this sight of former President Donald Trump supporters rampaging through Congress,... Read More
Bass Aims to Be First African-American Woman to Lead City of Los Angeles
By Manny Otiko , IVN Los Angeles, CA — If Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) becomes the next Los Angeles mayor, she’ll be only the second African-American... Read More
San Bernardino Omegas and American Legion Post 710 Give Back This Season
By: Richard Darryl Nichols, IVN San Bernardino, CA — The men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc, Pi Rho Chapter in San Bernardino and... Read More
Gov. Newsom: Battling Omicron Will Take Boosters Plus Other Measures
By: Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media Statewide — Last week, speaking at a press conference at the Native American Health Center in Alameda County,... Read More
Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Moral Conscience, Dies At 90
By Andrew Meldrum, Johannesburg, South Africa (AP) — Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of apartheid and a modern-day activist for... Read More