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Fact check: 6 things to know before you vote, from California’s secretary of state
As the November 3 general election approaches, California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber is encouraging voters to plan ahead and vote early. She shared
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Becerra Outlines Housing, Homelessness and Health Care Priorities in Governor’s Race
California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra said Thursday, Oct. 15, that he would prioritize housing and health care, hold local governments accountable for homelessness spending and ensure public funds are used effectively if elected governor.
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Becerra Outlines Housing, Homelessness and Health Care Priorities in Governor’s Race
California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra said Thursday, Oct. 15, that he would prioritize housing and health care, hold local governments accountable for homelessness spending and ensure public funds are used effectively if elected governor.
Inside 820 S. Michigan: New Book Captures the Lost World of Ebony and Jet
820 Ebony/Jet: Visions of the Johnson Publishing Company, an American Icon, published Tuesday by MW Editions, features photographs by Chicago photographer Barbara Karant documenting the former Johnson Publishing Company headquarters at 820 S. Michigan Ave., the longtime home of Ebony and Jet magazines. Pasted markdown
UCLA Bruins Improve to 6-0 With 17-7 Win Over Wisconsin
The UCLA Bruins continued their impressive start to the season Saturday night, defeating Wisconsin 17-7 to improve to 6-0 for the first time since 2022 and move up to No. 9 in this week’s poll.
Inside 820 S. Michigan: New Book Captures the Lost World of Ebony and Jet
820 Ebony/Jet: Visions of the Johnson Publishing Company, an American Icon, published Tuesday by MW Editions, features photographs by Chicago photographer Barbara Karant documenting the former Johnson Publishing Company headquarters at 820 S. Michigan Ave., the longtime home of Ebony and Jet magazines. Pasted markdown
OPINION: Black Capitalism Re-Analyzed: June 5, 1971 – Huey Newton
“We want an end to the robbery by the CAPITALISTS of our Black community.” That was our position in October 1966 and it is still our position … However, many people have offered the community Black capitalism as a solution to our problems. We recognize that people in the Black community have no general dislike for the concept of Black capitalism, but this is not because they are in love with capitalism. Not at all.”
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Becerra Outlines Housing, Homelessness and Health Care Priorities in Governor’s Race
California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra said Thursday, Oct. 15, that he would prioritize housing and health care, hold local governments accountable for homelessness spending and
Fact check: 6 things to know before you vote, from California’s secretary of state
As the November 3 general election approaches, California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber is encouraging voters to plan ahead and vote early. She shared
California’s Billionaire Tax Promises Healthcare Relief. The Fine Print Is Murkier.
The pitch behind California’s billionaire tax proposal is simple: Tax the richest residents in the nation’s wealthiest state to offset steep federal cuts to healthcare,
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Inside 820 S. Michigan: New Book Captures the Lost World of Ebony and Jet
820 Ebony/Jet: Visions of the Johnson Publishing Company, an American Icon, published Tuesday by MW Editions, features photographs by Chicago photographer Barbara Karant documenting the
Cash for Moms: As Medicaid Cuts Loom, Cities Test a New Approach to Black Maternal Health
By now, there’s little question that a maternal health crisis is rocking the Black community. The data tells the story: Black moms are dying during
Beyond the Job Search: DC Black MBA Invests in Helping Black Women Reclaim Their Next Chapter
For Black women across the Washington metropolitan region, the changing employment landscape is about more than a paycheck. It can mean reassessing a career, redefining
Former Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Backs Proposition 40 as Billionaire Tax Divides California Labor
California Federation of Labor Unions President Lorena Gonzalez says Proposition (Prop) 40 would provide temporary funding to protect Medi-Cal, hospitals and health care jobs from