Maryland’s First Black AG Seeks More Power To Investigate Police Misconduct, Civil Rights Violations
Former lieutenant governor Anthony Brown’s top priorities include public safety, combating hate crimes, strengthening gun-safety regulations, and updating the juvenile justice system.... Read More
‘D In Democrat Stands For Deliver’: Hakeem Jeffries Spits Bars In First Speech As House Minority Leader
Washington, D.C. — It sounded like he remixed Alphabet Aerobics by Blackalicious toward the end of his remarks. California Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy... Read More
People Who Helped Build Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Upland, CA — Each year after the holidays we look forward to celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I... Read More
The Georgia Bulldogs defeats the TCU Horned Frogs
By: Gary George, IVN Sports Writer Inglewood, CA — The final showcase for the College Football Playoff National Championship concluded on Monday... Read More
Shirley Weber Is Sworn in as California’s First Elected Black Secretary of State
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media On Jan 9, with the sound of African drumming in the background, Shirley Weber was sworn-in as the first-elected Black Secretary of State (SOS) of... Read More
California’s First African American Controller Malia M. Cohen Takes Office
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Last week Malia M. Cohen was sworn-in as the first Black woman – and first... Read More
Tony Thurmond Starts Second Term as State Addresses Educational Inequity
Max Elramsisy | California Black Media State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) Tony Thurmond took the oath of office to begin his... Read More
California Black Owned Businesses Set to Access More State Gov’t Contracts
Jaivon Grant | California Black Media Black and other minority-owned small businesses in California have actively fought for decades for more inclusion... Read More
Lack of Access to COVID-19 Treatments Plagues Black Patients
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media With the celebrations of the holidays behind us – and as we enter the coldest... Read More
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Brings Damaging Winds, Rain to California
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Damaging winds and heavy rains from a powerful “atmospheric river” pounded California on Thursday, knocking out power to... Read More