California Assembly Passes Bill to Set Up Reparations Task Force
Tanu Henry, California Black Media Statewide — On June 12, the California Assembly voted 61-12 to approve AB 3121. The “reparations” bill... Read More
Black Business Group Takes AB 5 Independent Contractor Fight to Gov. Newsom
Quinci LeGardye, California Black Media Statewide — The Black Small Business Association of California (BSBA) sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom June 12. In it, the... Read More
Today the California Assembly voted to pass ACA 5
By: CBM Staff Today the California State Assembly voted to pass ACA 5. The bill authored by Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber (D-San Diego), chair... Read More
Gov. Newsom Extends Statewide Freeze on Evictions Until July
By: California Black Media Staff Statewide — On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order halting eviction for renters across California... Read More
Report: Black COVID-19 Patients in California Hospitalized 2.7 More Times Than Whites
Tanu Henry, California Black Media Nationwide — The cost of unequal healthcare is measured in human life, says Dr. Stephen Lockhart, the... Read More
Black Youth Are Central Force in California George Floyd Protests
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media There are many aspects to the protests occurring in cities and towns up and down... Read More
California’s Black Lawmakers Call for Converting Protest Momentum into Change
By: Ebone Monet, California Black Media As mass protests continued across the state Tuesday, the California Legislative Black Caucus CLBC) called for... Read More
Statewide Curfew Mandates in Place
Los Angeles County Beverly Hills Business District: 1 p.m. Sunday 5/31/20 to 5:30 a.m. until further notice Beverly Hills: 4 p.m. Sunday... Read More
Will Effective K-12 Education Survive Gov. Newsom’s May Revise Budget?
By: Joe W. Bowers Jr., California Black Media Statewide — At his presentation of the 2020-21 May Revision budget, Gov. Gavin Newsom... Read More