Rising From The Ashes, Jacob’s Pillow Welcomes Back Dancers, Audiences
By: Jeff Lunden, NPR In 1931, modern dance pioneer Ted Shawn purchased a farm in an isolated location in Western Massachusetts, as a... Read More
Designing Black Women: Raven-Symone, Retta, Marsai Martin and Egypt Sherrod All Tapped for New Shows on HGTV and Discovery+
By: Shanelle Genai, The Root These women will be bringing some much needed Black Girl Magic to the home design front. There’s about... Read More
Seminar Discusses Strategies to Keep Children Safe from Covid in the Fall
By: Manny Otiko, IVN With Fall just around the corner and the Delta variant of the coronavirus currently surging, many parents are looking... Read More
Profile: Sydney Kamlager Carries the Weight of All Black Women in California Senate
Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media In a faded photo from 1975, is a smiling woman, a formerly enslaved person, sporting a metallic... Read More
EXPLAINER: Why Masks Are Again Advised For Everyone Indoors
By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press New York, NY (AP) — Wait, we’re supposed to wear masks again? Even if we are vaccinated? For a... Read More
Advocates: Internet Companies Must Partner With Ethnic Media to Close Digital Divide
Tanu Henry, California Black Media Digital equity advocates – people who have been working for decades now to come up with solutions to... Read More
Activists Invoke George Floyd Protesting Fatal Police Shooting of NoCal Asian Man
Sandy Close, Ethnic Media Services Yreka, CA — Activists outraged over the fatal police shooting of an unarmed Asian man in Yreka — a small Northern... Read More
Simone Biles Reminds Us That Even Superstars Feel The Pressure
Worldwide — Simone Biles’ withdrawal from team competition in Tokyo shocked Olympics viewers, but it followed years of stress and pressure on the... Read More
Gov. Newsom Joins Asm. Jones-Sawyer, Others in Renewed Fight Against Shoplifting
Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom joined top law enforcement officials, state lawmakers and local officials in Los Angeles County... Read More
House Committee Opens Testimony With Comments From Jan. 6 Frontline Officers
By: Manny Otiko, IVN Washington, D.C — The nation heard stark and disturbing testimony from police officers who served on the frontlines of the... Read More
