Wednesday, 25 Feb 2026
Wednesday, 25 February 2026

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Rev. Jesse Jackson: A Voice That Refused to be Silenced

Ta Lese Morrow, Publisher, Inland Valley News Upland, CA — There are some names that echo beyond...

Former Alameda County DA Pamela Price Blasts Gubernatorial Hopeful Eric Swalwell Over Racist Video Repost

Former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price held a press conference Feb. 21, in San Francisco...

State Dem Convention: Nichelle Henderson Stuns Field, Topping Delegate Vote in Superintendent of Public Instruction Race

Nichelle Henderson, candidate for CA State Superintendent of Public Instruction  San Francisco, CA —...

Rev. Jesse Jackson: A Voice That Refused to be Silenced

Former Alameda County DA Pamela Price Blasts Gubernatorial Hopeful Eric Swalwell Over Racist Video Repost

State Dem Convention: Nichelle Henderson Stuns Field, Topping Delegate Vote in Superintendent of Public Instruction Race

Public Policy Playback: News You Might Have Missed

California Democratic Lawmakers Reaffirm Commitment to DEI

Sen. Smallwood-Cuevas: Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles) introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 89 at the State Capitol to reaffirm the state’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
Public Policy Playback: News You Might Have Missed

California Democratic Lawmakers Reaffirm Commitment to DEI

Sen. Smallwood-Cuevas: Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles) introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 89 at the State Capitol to reaffirm the state’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as foundational to justice, opportunity, and good governance. The resolution is a direct...

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Rev. Jesse Jackson: A Voice That Refused to be Silenced

Ta Lese Morrow, Publisher, Inland Valley News Upland, CA — There are some names that echo beyond generations. The Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson is...

Former Alameda County DA Pamela Price Blasts Gubernatorial Hopeful Eric Swalwell Over Racist Video Repost

Former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price held a press conference Feb. 21, in San Francisco during the California Democratic Party Convention,...

State Dem Convention: Nichelle Henderson Stuns Field, Topping Delegate Vote in Superintendent of Public Instruction Race

Nichelle Henderson, candidate for CA State Superintendent of Public Instruction  San Francisco, CA — Black Democratic candidates walked away from...

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Dr. Nosakhere Thomas and the Inland Empire Black Worker Center Focuses on Power Building, Workforce Access and “Black Joy”

Q&A With Katie Porter Gubernatorial Candidate Talks About Her Platform and Willingness to Work With Black Leadership

Q&A With Katie Porter: Gubernatorial Candidate Talks About Her Platform and Willingness to Work With Black Leadership

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An Exclusive Evening With the Conductor... A Speakeasy-Style Musical Benefit

Riverside, CA — Riverside Philharmonic is pleased to present An Exclusive Evening With the Conductor…,...

California DOJ Advances AB 1506 Review of Fatal Shooting by San Bernardino Deputies

Statewide — The California Department of Justice (DOJ) says its Assembly Bill (AB) 1506 investigation...
Inland Empire Firefighters Honored at USGBC-CA Luncheon in Rancho Cucamonga

Inland Empire Firefighters Honored at USGBC-CA Luncheon in Rancho Cucamonga

Angela Morrow, chair of the U.S. Green Building Council California (USGBC-CA) Inland Empire Regional...
California Investigating San Bernardino Sheriff’s Shooting Under Police Oversight Law

California Investigating San Bernardino Sheriff’s Shooting Under Police Oversight Law

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man during an attempt to arrest him on suspicion...

Statewide

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California Initiative Would Exempt Some Homeowners 60 and Older From Property Taxes

California voters could decide whether to exempt certain homeowners age 60 and older from paying property...
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Extend Obamacare Tax Credits: Calif. Assembly Votes to Pass Resolution Pressuring Congress and White House

Asm. Mia Bonta (D-Alameda), left, AJR 25’s resolution is aimed at preventing significant health care...
California Investigating San Bernardino Sheriff’s Shooting Under Police Oversight Law

Black Caucus Members Join Legislative Democrats to Condemn Fatal Shootings by Federal Agents

Led by Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D–Salinas) and Senate President Pro Tem Monique Limón (D–Santa...

California Launches Study on Mileage Tax to Potentially Replace Gas Tax as Republicans Push Back

California lawmakers are moving forward with a study to explore a mileage-based tax as a potential replacement...

National

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Softening Labor Market Highlights Delicate Economic Balance

By: Brent Schutte, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company The end of January brought big market...
Standing Firm in Uncertain Times- Why Our Communities Cannot Afford to Fold

Standing Firm in Uncertain Times: Why Our Communities Cannot Afford to Fold

Ta Lese Morrow, Publisher, Inland Valley News Upland, CA — If you turn on the television, scroll...

“And During Black History Month” – California Officials Blast Trump for Posting Video Depicting the Obamas as Apes

Gov. Gavin Newsom and a number of elected officials joined a wave of national backlash after President...
Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Move Before the Nation Was Ready, Dies at 86

Civil Rights Activist Claudette Colvin Dies. She Gave Up Her Bus Seat Months Before Rosa Parks

Claudette Colvin, civil rights pioneer known for refusing to surrender her seat on a bus prior to Rosa...

Feature

High Risk, a Black-Owned Luxury Brand, Shuts Down Rodeo Drive With Daring Fashion Week 26 Runway Debut

High Risk, a Black-Owned Luxury Brand, Shuts Down Rodeo Drive With Daring Fashion Week 26 Runway Debut

Creator and owner Tommy Duncan finishes the night with his family at the end of the High Risk FW26 Runway...
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Dope Dating Advice with Dr. Kerry Neal: Slim Pickin’s and Market Value

Fontana, CA — Slim Pickin’s is a phrase I typically associate with Black women and how they describe...
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Medi-Cal Helps You Stay Healthy: Use Your Medi-Cal Benefits

Taking care of your health shouldn’t wait until you’re already sick. Medi-Cal gives California adults...
Why Peace on Earth Begins with Birth, a Q&A with Midwife Nikki Helms

Why Peace on Earth Begins with Birth, a Q&A with Midwife Nikki Helms

Nikki Helms is a midwife and full-spectrum birthing care advocate. Midwife and full-spectrum birthing...

Education

Cal State San Bernardino Extends Fall 2026 Application Deadline To March 31

Cal State San Bernardino Extends Fall 2026 Application Deadline To March 31

San Bernardino, CA — Cal State San Bernardino has extended the application deadline for undergraduate...
Riverside City College Marching Tigers Take Top Honors at Metallica Marching Band Competition

Riverside City College Marching Tigers Take Top Honors at Metallica Marching Band Competition

Riverside, CA — RCC earns first place in Division 2/3 and $40,000 in prizing, celebrating creativity...
How We’re Helping Students Succeed in the Classroom and in Life

How We’re Helping Students Succeed in the Classroom and in Life

Janet Damon (left) with some of her students in Denver. Experts are always looking for ways to reduce...
Black Author Announces Forthcoming Book “Overqualified. Overworked. Overlooked

Black Author Announces Forthcoming Book “Overqualified. Overworked. Overlooked.”

Deondriea Cantrice, certified confidence coach, author, and anti-trafficking activist In a professional...

Health

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Medi-Cal Cares for You and Your Baby Every Step of the Way

For many pregnant people, pregnancy brings a mix of both joy and uncertainty. Alongside excitement, there...
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CDPH: Super Flu Cases on the Rise in California

California health officials have confirmed the spread of a mutated influenza strain known as the “super...
Sticker Shock- Obamacare Customers Confront Premium Spikes as Congress Dithers

Sticker Shock: Obamacare Customers Confront Premium Spikes as Congress Dithers

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., at a news conference calling...

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...

Lifestyle

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All-Star Weekend Comes Home: Inglewood Takes Center Stage During Historic NBA Showcase

All-Star 2026 signage welcomes fans outside Intuit Dome in Inglewood, one of the primary venues for NBA...
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You Cannot Build an Authentic Future on a Borrowed Identity

Upland, CA — As I get older, I cannot help but reflect on what really matters in life.  Also, as...
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Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum

One of the original Buffalo Soldiers, Major George W. Ford “I am the only living survivor of the original...
Crump and Obama are the Top Black News Makers of the 21st Century

Crump and Obama are the Top Black News Makers of the 21st Century

Attorney Ben Crump (left) and United States 44th President Barack Obama / File photos The National Newspaper...

Sports

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Rain, Resolve, and a Reckoning: Indiana’s Rose Bowl Triumph Redefines the College Football Landscape

A Rare Wet Rose Bowl Morning For only the second time in the past 19 years, rain greeted the New Year...
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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...