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
California Hosts Symposium to Connect Small Businesses With Billions of Dollars in Contracts
Despite the state’s looming budget deficit, Toks Omishakin, California Secretary of Transportation, shared some upbeat news during the first-ever Small Business... Read More
Pride 2024 in California: Black LGBTQ+ People and Allies Celebrate Pride, History and Movement Heroes
CBM — On June 1, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation for Pride Month in California, joining others around the world commemorating... Read More
California State Budget: Legislature Announces Counter Proposal to Gov’s 2024-25 Plan
Sacramento, CA — Last week, members of both houses of the California legislature discussed plans to close the state’s $27.6 billion budget gap,... Read More
Prop 1: A Mix of Skepticism and Hope Is Shaping Opinions About Calif’s Upcoming Mental Health Ballot Proposal
Edward Henderson | California Black Media San Francisco resident Anthony Hardnett works at Hospitality House, a community-based organization that offers recovery, reintegration... Read More
The Lookout: What You Should Know About California’s New Gun Laws
Tanu Henry and Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation enhancing gun safety measures,... Read More
California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Joe W. Bowers Jr. and Edward Henderson | California Black Media Black Women’s Group Holds Gov. Newsom’s Feet to the Fire on... Read More
California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Joe W. Bowers Jr. and Edward Henderson | California Black Media In Memoriam: Charles Ogletree, Celebrated Harvard Law Professor, Native Californian, Civil... Read More
Far-Right Violence Expected to Continue, Expert Warns
Los Angeles, CA — Dr. Erroll G. Southers has studied hate crimes as a police officer, FBI agent and as a college... Read More
