Groups Are Uniting to Oppose Landmark California Mental Health Legislation
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media Senate Bill (SB) 1338, also known as the CARE Court Program, is attracting growing resistance... Read More
The Lookout: Five Bills Addressing Homelessness Moving Through California’s Legislature
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media The COVID pandemic intensified California’s housing affordability problem and forced the state to take urgent... Read More
CA Black Women Leaders on Nov Election Ballot
Ta Lese Morrow | IVN Black women running for political office on every level across the state of California showed up strong... Read More
Advocates Pressure Gov. Newsom to Fund Health Equity, Racial Justice in Final Budge
Edward Henderson | California Black Media On June 8, community leaders, public health advocates and racial justice groups convened for a virtual... Read More
Ward Connerly Resurfaces to Oppose Reparations for Black Californians
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media During the early 1990s, Ward Connerly, then-President of the California Civil Rights Initiative Campaign, was... Read More
Peers Praise Alameda Judge Trina Thompson’s Rise to Federal Court
Edward Henderson | California Black Media Judge Trina L. Thompson of the Superior Court of Alameda County, who is African American, was... Read More
Domestic Violence Orgs: Gov, Lawmakers Must Add Prevention Funding to Final Budget
Edward Henderson | California Black Media Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom released his May Revise of the state budget. Included in the... Read More
Reparations Task Force’s Anchor Orgs Are Holding Public “Listening Sessions”
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The Coalition for A Just and Equitable California (CJEC), a reparations advocacy group, is inviting... Read More
California, Federal Gov’t Set Policies, Programs to Arrest Inflation
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media As the costs of goods surge nationwide along with gas prices, Gov. Gavin Newsom is... Read More
