Early Data Shows “Encouraging” Census Response Rates in Hard-to-Count Cities
Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media Early data is showing cities in California with some of the hardest-to-count census tracts are among places with above-average U.S. Census... Read More
Local Prosecutors Under Investigation in Georgia Slaying
By Jeff Martin and Russ Bynum, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia prosecutors who first handled the fatal shooting of a... Read More
No Time to Grieve: How COVID-19 Has Changed Funerals and Mourning
By: Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Nationwide — It could be the high-profile deaths of African American cultural icons like Little... Read More
Man Creates Portable Hand Washing Stations for Homeless People
Atlanta, GA — Terence Lester, the executive director of Love Beyond Walls, a non-profit organization that offers support to homeless people, is creating hand-washing... Read More
Senate Approves $500B Virus Aid Deal; Sends to House
By: Andrew Taylor and Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Washington, D.C. (AP) — A nearly $500 billion coronavirus aid package flew through the... Read More
Urban Excellence Presents “In This Together 2020: An Online Community Summit Series”
Upland, CA– “Navigating Our New Now” will be the theme as Urban Excellence University presents “In This Together 2020: An Online Community... Read More
WHO Head Warns Worst Of Virus Is Still Ahead
By: Associated Press Geneva (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization has warned that “the worst is yet ahead of... Read More
Covered California Enrolls Tens of Thousands as Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic Hits California Households
Sacramento, CA — Covered California announced on Tuesday that 58,400 people had enrolled in health care coverage since the exchange announced a... Read More
In Case You Missed It – ESSENCE: We Can’t Let Up The Fight To End The Black Maternal Health Crisis, Especially Right Now
By: Senator Kamala Harris Sacramento, CA– The coronavirus pandemic has blown the lid off something many of us have known our entire... Read More