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
What You Can Do if You’re Laid off or Furloughed During the Coronavirus Pandemic
By: Elizabeth Wellington The coronavirus has disrupted everything we took for granted: our loved ones, our mortality and yes, our jobs. And... Read More
Black PBS Newshour Reporter Questions Surgeon General’s “Big Mama” Remark
“Don’t wash your dirty laundry in the street,” goes the centuries-old African-American adage. The saying is a warning to Black people: Don’t... Read More
Gig Workers Still Not Clear on Whether They Will Get $600 or Up to $1050 in Unemployment Benefits Each Week
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media Gov. Newsom announced April 9 that California will begin distributing an extra $600 per week of... Read More
