New California Law Will Protect Students During Extreme Weather
On Sept. 22, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will protect students from extreme weather conditions by requiring the California Department... Read More
Black Leadership Council Honors California’s Three Black Constitutional Officers
The Black Leadership Council (BLC) honored Secretary of State Shirley Weber, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, and Controller Malia Cohen... Read More
Denny’s Invests $3.3 Million in Holistic Approach to Feeding People: Body, Mind and Soul with Launch of Nationwide Community Alliance
By: NNPA Spartanburg, S.C. — Denny’s (NASDAQ: DENN), America’s diner, announced today that it is elevating its decades-long commitment to communities nationwide... Read More
California Moves Closer to Formal Apology for Slavery After Unanimous Assembly Vote
Sacramento, CA — California is moving towards officially apologizing for the horrors African Americans endured during chattel slavery after the State Assembly voted... Read More
State Promotes Water Conservation By Way of Water-Wise Yards
Statewide — Ashley Williams of the Governor’s Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications (OCPSC) spoke with Inland Valley News regarding the Save... Read More
A Proclamation on National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2024
There is no greater sin than the abuse of power, especially when that abuse is directed at a child. During National Child... Read More
California Students to Receive Media Literacy Classes Under New Law
By: Stacy Brown, NNPA Statewide — Bill No. 873 will integrate media literacy content into the existing mathematics, science, and history-social science... Read More
38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Nominations Announced
Chicago, IL — Pastor Mike, Jr. Tops the list with ten nods, followed by Tye Tribbett, Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin with multiple nominations. Next-Generation Gospel Superstars Tasha Cobbs-Leonard and Jonathan... Read More
Cannabis and Kids: California Assembly Advances Bill to Address Pediatric Poisonings
Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousands Oaks) Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media The Cannabis Candy Child Safety Act, Assembly Bill (AB) 1207, authored... Read More