Popular College Choice for Black Students Survives Lawmaker’s Shutdown Attempt
Joe W. Bowers Jr., California Black Media When the California Legislature passed the state’s 2021-2022 budget last month, lawmakers voted to defund Calbright... Read More
Black Girl Banned From Michigan Skating Rink After Facial Recognition Software Misidentifies Her
By: Zach Liny, The Root Another day, another incident that indicates facial recognition software is faulty and probably racist. The Root has published... Read More
Reparations Task Force Agrees It Needs the Ideas, Input of Black Californians
Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media On July 9, California’s Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans held its... Read More
Biden, Surgeon General Claim Covid Misinformation is Killing People
By: Manny Otiko, IVN With Covid-19 cases fast rising in the United States because of the new Delta variant, many people are looking... Read More
Advocates Say State’s $10 Million Fund for Ethnic Media Is “Great Start”
By: Sunita Sohrabji, Special to California Black Media Statewide — In recognition of a mass communication sector that has been struggling from dwindling... Read More
BPRW CBCF Marks First Anniversary of the National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice Fellowship Program
Initiative honors the late Congressman John R. Lewis Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF’s) National Racial Equity Initiative for Social... Read More
Medical Pros Brace For More New Patients as Covid 19 Pandemic Threatens to Return to The Bad Old Days
By Manny Otiko, IVN After a few months of progress, it looks like we’re on the wave of a new coronavirus surge. All... Read More
Trump Stokes Violence As He Pretends to Be President, Claims Election Was Stolen
Former President, Claims Election Was Stolen By Manny Otiko, IVN The United States might be on the verge of political violence in... Read More
Mother Cecile E. Price Celebrates 100th Birthday Drive By Style
La Puente, CA — On Saturday, July 10, 2021, St Stephen Missionary Baptist Church in La Puente, celebrated the 100 years birth of... Read More
U.S. Postal Service Delivers Tap Dancing Back to Broadway
New York, NY — The U.S. Postal Service issued the Tap Dance stamps during the Tap It Out — Tap City, New... Read More