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COMMENTARY: Black Alliance for Just Immigration Supports Black Voting Rights!
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) condemns the continued gutting of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and the broader assault on Black political power
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KBLA Talk 1580 5th Anniversary Celebration at The Beehive
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, Juneteenth 2026 is going to be highlighted in the history books for future generations.
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KBLA Talk 1580 5th Anniversary Celebration at The Beehive
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, Juneteenth 2026 is going to be highlighted in the history books for future generations.

COMMENTARY: Black Alliance for Just Immigration Supports Black Voting Rights!
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) condemns the continued gutting of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and the broader assault on Black political power unfolding across the United States.

The Wood Cup in the “City of Champions”
Thousands of soccer fans arrived in Los Angeles, in general and specifically in the City of Inglewood, June 9-14, 2026.

The Wood Cup in the “City of Champions”
Thousands of soccer fans arrived in Los Angeles, in general and specifically in the City of Inglewood, June 9-14, 2026.

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KBLA Talk 1580 5th Anniversary Celebration at The Beehive
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, Juneteenth 2026 is going to be highlighted in the history books for future generations.

Inglewood: Meet Marion Apio, Your Local News Reporter With the Observer News Group in Los Angeles
Moving from the Bay Area to Inglewood was divine. I needed to see firsthand what God is doing in this city. Driving through downtown, an

COMMENTARY: Black Alliance for Just Immigration Supports Black Voting Rights!
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) condemns the continued gutting of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and the broader assault on Black political power

California Controller Malia M. Cohen Turns to Annual Audit to Present “Clearer” Picture of State’s Financial Health
A week before the California Legislature was required to pass a balanced budget on June 15, and send it to Gov. Gavin Newsom, State Controller

Africa University Gets First AME Member on Development Board
Monifa McKnight, 50, an entrepreneur and educator from Maryland, is the first non-United Methodist to sit on the executive board of Africa University (Tennessee) Inc.

California Birth Rate Falls Below “Replacement Level”
California’s birth rate has fallen to its lowest level on record, dropping well below the threshold needed to maintain population growth and signaling a major

Bakersfield College Celebrates Juneteenth with ‘Freedom, Family and Fellowship’ Event
Hundreds gathered at Bakersfield College on June 17 to commemorate Juneteenth, the holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. Hosted by the

Museum Display Asks California to See Black Women “in Full”
In Los Angeles, visitors attending a Juneteenth weekend event at the A.C. Bilbrew Library were welcomed by a museum exhibit featuring a wall of faces



















