California-Hawaii NAACP Inducts Danny Glover, Rev. Amos Brown Into Hall of Fame
The NAACP California Hawaii State Conference (Cal-Hi NAACP) honored actor and political activist Danny Glover and social justice leader Rev. Amos C.... Read More
California Hosts Symposium to Connect Small Businesses With Billions of Dollars in Contracts
Despite the state’s looming budget deficit, Toks Omishakin, California Secretary of Transportation, shared some upbeat news during the first-ever Small Business... Read More
Sen. Steve Glazer’s Vows Redo After Journalism Tax Bill Placed on Hold
Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Contra Costa County) expressed his views about Senate Bill (SB) 1327 at Capitol Weekly’s “Covering California: The Future of... Read More
California Moves Closer to Formal Apology for Slavery After Unanimous Assembly Vote
Sacramento, CA — California is moving towards officially apologizing for the horrors African Americans endured during chattel slavery after the State Assembly voted... Read More
Gov. Newsom Updates State on Mental Health, Homelessness Efforts
By: Bo Tefu & Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Statewide — On May 14, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that his office... Read More
California’s Public Policy Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Asm. Cory Jackson: Gov’s Budget Cuts Must Be “Rooted in Justice” At a rally held by the Service Employees International Union California... Read More
Bill Addressing Cyberbullying, School Fight Pages Advances to Senate Floor for Vote
On May 16, the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-0 to advance legislation that would require social media platforms to report cyberbullying incidents... Read More
California Unveils Historic Monument Honoring Native American History
California has erected an eight-foot statue honoring Miwok elder William “Bill” Franklin, and 338 Native American tribes. Located on the grounds of... Read More
Attorney Gen. Rob Bonta Release Data That Links Domestic and Gun Violence
Sacramento, CA — Last week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office released data that established which demonstrated a connection between domestic violence... Read More