California 2024 Budget Agreement Includes Funding for Reparations Bill Implementation, Victim Services and More
Sacramento, CA — In a move supporting vulnerable communities, the 2024 California budget agreement has earmarked $103 million in one-time funding for... Read More
Heated Hearing on Reparations: Assemblymember Says Asians and Latinos Not Responsible for Slavery and Discrimination
On June 11, a heated debate ensued among lawmakers over reparations for Black Californians during an Assembly Judiciary Committee hearing on Senate... Read More
California Vs. Hate Campaign: One Year In, Civil Rights Department Shares Wins, Goals
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Last week, the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) shared the results of its California... Read More
Sacramento: NAACP Members Push Priorities at State Capitol
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People California-Hawaii State Conference (NAACP Cal/Hi State Conference) hosted its annual “Legislative Day”... Read More
California Black Women’s Collective Will Crown 70 “Trailblazers” at Awards Ceremony in June
California Black Media Staff Seventy Black Women will be “crowned” when the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute (CABWCEI) presents the 2024... Read More
Cal African American Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Gwen Moore Legislative Reception
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The California African American Chamber of Commerce partnered with the California African American Action Fund... Read More
California’s Public Policy Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Bo Tefu and Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The Weingart Foundation Names Crystal Crawford Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships The... Read More
Gov. Newsom Presents Balanced Budget for California; Avoids Tax Hikes, Worker Furloughs
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media On May 10, Gov. Gavin Newsom presented his annual revision of the state budget... Read More
California’s Public Policy Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Bo Tefu | California Black Media Sen. Laphonza Butler Introduces Bill to Honor Rep. Shirley Chisholm With Congressional Gold Medal, Statue U.S.... Read More
Commentary: University Leaders Grapple with Balancing Safety and Free Speech Amid Pro-Palestine Protests on Campuses
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media In recent weeks, California’s mostly tranquil college quads have erupted into epicenters of pro-Palestine... Read More
