Mark Hedin | California Black Media Since Yvonne Braithwaite Burke became the first Black woman elected to serve in the California State Assembly in 1966,

By JOHN ANTCZAK and CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rare tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb, ripping roofs off a line

Photo by: Felicia Rule  Kimberley Ellis, Director of the San Francisco Department on the Status of Women speaking at a press conference March 14 in Sacramento. Standing behind her is First

Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is asking all residents across the state to prepare for

Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) speaks at the Women in California’s Legislature event in Sacramento on March 8. The Women’s History Month event was hosted by the Public