California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Antonio Ray Harvey, Tanu Henry and Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media State Supt. Of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Declares... Read More
A Ban on Book Bans: California Is Second State in Nation to Pass Law
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Before Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1078, legislation prohibiting book bans in California,... Read More
New University of La Verne President Is Inclusive, Forward-Thinking
Laverne, CA The Inland Empire, as well as all of Southern California, are welcoming a new leader to one of the nation’s... Read More
California Has a Critical Shortage of Black Teachers
Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media Numerous studies have shown that Black teachers can improve Black students’ academic outcomes, but in California,... Read More
Report: States Must Ban Guns at Places Where People Vote
Sunita Sohrabji, EMS | Special to California Black Media Partners Voting and elections have become the targets of threats and intimidation as... Read More
Minority Environmental Justice Orgs Want to Connect to Millions in EPA Funding for California
Lila Brown | California Black Media Environmental justice advocates in California petitioned Gov. Gavin Newsom this past summer, asking the state to... Read More
Commentary: Gov. Newsom’s Education Plans May Be Tone Deaf to Black Parents’ Concerns
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media Recently, Gov. Gavin Newsom conducted press briefings at Sacramento area public schools to talk... Read More
Black Business Owners Concerned as Groups Step Up Attacks on Diversity
Lila Brown | California Black Media When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica Clanton-Higgins $10,000 in August,... Read More
California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Joe W. Bowers Jr. and Edward Henderson | California Black Media Cal State Names Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes Its First Woman President... Read More
Asm. Chris Holden Played Key Role in Brokering $20-Per-Hour Fast Food Worker Pay Deal
Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media After months of heated political fights, and just before the Sept.14 deadline for passing bills introduced... Read More