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Former Bank Exec Launches Program to Reskill Black Women After 2025 Layoffs

Jacqueline “JaQ” Campbell, CEO and Founder of Alexander Legacy Private Wealth Amid historic layoffs and...

Gov. Newsom Will Consider Presidential Run After 2026 Midterm Elections

Gov. Gavin Newsom said he will consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterm elections, signaling...

The Fed Confronts Government Shutdown and Mixed Economic Signals

As the government shutdown enters its fifth week, a lack of federal economic data has left policymakers...

Former Bank Exec Launches Program to Reskill Black Women After 2025 Layoffs

Gov. Newsom Will Consider Presidential Run After 2026 Midterm Elections

The Fed Confronts Government Shutdown and Mixed Economic Signals

Judges SNAP Payments Must Resume — But California Families Still Face Uncertainty

Judges: SNAP Payments Must Resume — But California Families Still Face Uncertainty

Two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to release emergency funds to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) afloat — but only temporarily. The rulings, issued Friday,...
Judges SNAP Payments Must Resume — But California Families Still Face Uncertainty

Judges: SNAP Payments Must Resume — But California Families Still Face Uncertainty

Two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to release emergency funds to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) afloat — but only temporarily. The rulings, issued Friday, October 31, require the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to tap into $5.3 billion in contingency...

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Former Bank Exec Launches Program to Reskill Black Women After 2025 Layoffs

Jacqueline “JaQ” Campbell, CEO and Founder of Alexander Legacy Private Wealth Amid historic layoffs and economic uncertainty, financial executive Jacqueline...

Gov. Newsom Will Consider Presidential Run After 2026 Midterm Elections

Gov. Gavin Newsom said he will consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterm elections, signaling a potential entry into the 2028 presidential race....

The Fed Confronts Government Shutdown and Mixed Economic Signals

As the government shutdown enters its fifth week, a lack of federal economic data has left policymakers and investors grappling with mixed signals of a...

Editor’s Picks

OpEd- Can Black’s Really Trust Gavin Newsom

OpEd: Can Black’s Really Trust Gavin Newsom?

NEA President Becky Pringle Talks Voting And SNAP Funding- “Our Kids Can’t Learn If They Are Hungry

NEA President Becky Pringle Talks Voting And SNAP Funding: “Our Kids Can’t Learn If They Are Hungry.”

Local

Civil Rights Organization MPAC Launches Los Angeles Chapter With Call to “Be Strong” 1

Civil Rights Organization MPAC Launches Los Angeles Chapter With Call to “Be Strong”

Faith leaders, civic officials, and community advocates gather in unity for the official launch of MPAC’s...
Rialto Unified Celebrates Student Achievements, Unveils CSU San Bernardino Direct-Admission Partnership

Rialto Unified Celebrates Student Achievements, Unveils CSU San Bernardino Direct-Admission Partnership

Screenshot from Rialto USD’s Board of Education meeting Oct. 22, 2025 / courtesy photo Rialto, CA —...
Upland Planning Commission Backs Firearm Retailer Move, Advances Water Company HQ Amid Resident Concerns

Upland Planning Commission Backs Firearm Retailer Move, Advances Water Company HQ Amid Resident Concerns

Upland, CA — On Oct. 22, the Upland Planning Commission approved a proposal to relocate an expanding...
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IEHP Board Highlights Automation, Quality Gaps and Financial Recovery in October Meeting

The Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) Governing Board meets on Oct. 14 at the Dr. Bradley P. Gilbert Center...

Statewide

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Dr. Akilah Weber Pierson: Prop 50 Isn’t Perfect, But It’s a Tough and Necessary Choice

California State Sen. Dr. Akilah Weber Pierson  State Sen. Dr. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-San Diego) has...
No Kings Protesters Push Back on Trump Admin Policies — With Costumes, Color and Community

No Kings Protesters Push Back on Trump Admin Policies — With Costumes, Color and Community

Crowds listen to a wide variety of speakers. The crowd was a varied mix of Americans, and grew to tens...
Wakeisha Bill Hearing

Gov. Newsom Signs ‘Wakiesha’s Law,’ – Bill Requiring Family Notification of Inmate Deaths or Serious Injuries

Stephanie Jeffcoat, at the microphone, shares her support for AB 1269, ‘Wakeisha’s Law, at...
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How to Make Sure Your Ballot is Secure and Counted in California’s 2025 Special Election

Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., California Secretary of State By: Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., California Secretary...

National

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Federal Budget Stalemate Threatens Health Subsidies: Black Californians Could Face Steep Insurance Hikes

As Congress scrambles to avoid a government shutdown, one critical issue at stake is the continuation...
Supreme Court Ruling On ‘Roving’ Immigration Arrests Sparks Condemnation In Inland Empire

Supreme Court Ruling On ‘Roving’ Immigration Arrests Sparks Condemnation In Inland Empire

By: Anthony Victoria, Frontline Observer   The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for immigration...
The Cost of Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda Black Health and Rest

The Cost of Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda: Black Health and Rest

By: Stacy M. Brown, Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Washington, D.C. — In these...
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Trump Didn’t Just Fail to Protect Black Jobs. He’s Leading Us to Black Unemployment

By: Fred Redmond, AFL-CIO Secretary – Treasurer Nationwide — President Trump likes to say he is...

Feature

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Faith Meets Leadership: Rev. K.W. Tulloss Takes Charge of MPAC’s Western Region

K.W. Tulloss, MPAC’s Western Regional Director By: Malik Morris-Perry, Guest Columnist Los Angeles,...
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Inland Valley Families Still Struggle with Child Care Costs Despite Statewide Gains

Child care remains a costly and unevenly distributed resource for families across California’s Inland...
OPeD- United Domestic Workers Endorse Proposition 50 to Protect Vulnerable Communities

OPeD: United Domestic Workers Endorse Proposition 50 to Protect Vulnerable Communities

UDW District 3 Chair Desmond Prescott stresses, “Proposed cuts by the Trump administration will impact...
Dr. Bill Releford owns Bloom Ranch in Acton, a 250-acre farm in Acton. Releford, a podiatrist based in Los Angeles started the 250-acre Bloom Ranch — he largest Black-owned ranch in Los Angeles County — in 2023. The ranch provides access to nutritional fruits and vegetables, a part of Releford’s strategy for focusing on wellness and preventive care.

Prescribing Prevention: Doctors Turn to Lifestyle, Herbs and Veggies to Protect Against Chronic Illness in Black Californians

By: Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media   Leibo Glover received his diabetes diagnosis at the...

Education

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California Students Sue Over Inequitable School Facility Funding in Low-Income Districts

A public interest law firm filed a lawsuit on Oct. 22 against the state of California, alleging that...
Head Start Gave the Author an Early Inspiration to Share Her Story

Head Start Gave the Author an Early Inspiration to Share Her Story

Author photo of Head Start alumna Atiya Henley It did not come as a surprise to Atiya Henley’s parents,...
Chaffey College Theatre to Rock the Stage with ‘PUNK ROCK GIRL!’

Chaffey College Theatre to Rock the Stage with ‘PUNK ROCK GIRL!’

Rancho Cucamonga, CA — Chaffey College students will break out their best combat boots, fishnet...
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Report: More Spending Has Not Solved California’s Teacher Crisis

Despite billions in increased funding over the past decade, California still faces a teacher shortage,...

Health

Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson Explains How Medi-Cal Cuts Will Hurt Families

California State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-San Diego) says the federal government’s decision to cut...
California Health Officials Outline Major Medi-Cal Changes Coming Through 2028

California Health Officials Outline Major Medi-Cal Changes Coming Through 2028

Yingjia Huang, DHCS Deputy Director for Health Care Benefits and Eligibility Statewide — California...
Sacramento- Lawmakers Hear From Health Advocates on “State of Black Maternal Health”

Sacramento: Lawmakers Hear From Health Advocates on “State of Black Maternal Health”

Adjoa Jones (right), Sandra Poole (left), Chief Director of the African American Infant and Maternal...
Top Reasons Why Most Americans Avoid Getting Their Check-Ups

Top Reasons Why Most Americans Avoid Getting Their Check-Ups

BPT — Did you know 90% of Americans put off check-ups or recommended screenings that could help...

Lifestyle

Dope Dating Advice with Dr. Kerry Neal: You Just Might Be In Love

Fontana, CA — You know that feeling — your mind wanders to them during work, your phone buzzes...
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California Takes Major Steps to Improve Emergency Preparedness

California is strengthening its emergency preparedness infrastructure and public readiness programs.   On...
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Dope Dating Advice with Dr. Kerry Neal: The Tea App

Fontana, CA — Imagine this: You’re about to go on a first date. You’ve swiped, you’ve chatted,...
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California vs. Hate Hotline Logged Nearly 1,200 Incident Reports in 2024

Statewide — The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) released new data on Sept. 18 indicating...

Sports

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‘Let’s Go’ Beyond the Mound Joe Black’s Legacy of Brotherhood and Resistance

Joe Black (Wikimedia Commons) By: Stacy M. Brown,Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent As the...
Randolph Ross, an African American Olympic Gold Medalist, returns to the sport after 3-year suspension

24-Year-Old HBCU Olympic Gold Medalist Returns After Three-Year Ban

Randolph Ross, an African American Olympic Gold Medalist and former HBCU track athlete from North Carolina...
Black Woman Makes History as First Full-Time HBCU Female Football Announcer in Alabama

Black Woman Makes History as First Full-Time HBCU Female Football Announcer in Alabama

Huntsville, AL — Thai Floyd, an African American woman from Huntsville, Alabama, has made history...
Donna Marie Minano Receives ACSO’s 2025 Most Valuable Player Volunteer Award

Donna Marie Minano Receives ACSO’s 2025 Most Valuable Player Volunteer Award

The Association of California Symphony Orchestras (ACSO) is pleased to announce that Donna Marie Minano,...