Legendary NFL, Movie Star and Activist Jim Brown Dies at 87
Jim Brown, the superstar Cleveland Browns running back who quit football at the very height of his hall-of-fame career, has died at 87.
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Fighting Homelessness: New White House Effort Zooms in on California
On May 18, the Biden-Harris administration announced the launch of ALL INside, an initiative designed to address homelessness across the country.
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Tenn. Rep. Justin Jones Talks About His Expulsion, Gun Control at Calif. State Capitol
Last Week, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) welcomed Tennessee lawmaker and Oakland native Justin Jones to the State Capitol in Sacramento.
Legendary NFL, Movie Star and Activist Jim Brown Dies at 87
Jim Brown, the superstar Cleveland Browns running back who quit football at the very height of his hall-of-fame career, has died at 87.
Serena Williams Documentary in the Works at ESPN
Serena Williams has announced the start of production on her new ESPN series, In the Arena: Serena Williams.
Ray Charles: “A Sound of His Own” Comes to Fixin’s
Blacked Owned businesses means so much more than just being “black owned”. It’s about the vision, the goal and the inspiration behind the business that makes it so special. Taking away status and fame, what is left is just creating a great product that anyone can enjoy. Fixins is all about finding new innovative ways to bring the community together. Collaborating with the Ray Charles Foundation is just one of many opportunities that pinpoints history, legacy, honor and revolutionary pioneers that have paved the way to where we are now.
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Legendary NFL, Movie Star and Activist Jim Brown Dies at 87
Jim Brown, the superstar Cleveland Browns running back who quit football at the very height of his hall-of-fame career, has died at 87.
California Panel Takes Big Step Toward $800 Billion Reparation Payments to Black Residents, and Formal Apology
California’s reparations task panel approved recommendations to compensate and apologize to Black communities for centuries of discrimination.
Tenn. Rep. Justin Jones Talks About His Expulsion, Gun Control at Calif. State Capitol
Last Week, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) welcomed Tennessee lawmaker and Oakland native Justin Jones to the State Capitol in Sacramento.
CNN Employees and Republicans Panned Trump’s Disastrous Town Hall
For some Republicans, Democrats, and journalists, CNN’s disastrous 70-minute town hall with Donald Trump proved what everyone thought it would be: a desperate network featuring a twice-impeached, criminally indicted wannabe despot.
New Legal Standards: California Takes Steps to Crack Down on Housing Discrimination
Since the early 1990s, landlords and managers nationwide have partnered with law enforcement to implement “crime-free housing” policies. These policies aim to reduce criminal activities such as drug use and gang activity.
California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
Your roundup of stories you might have missed last week.
Fighting Homelessness: New White House Effort Zooms in on California
On May 18, the Biden-Harris administration announced the launch of ALL INside, an initiative designed to address homelessness across the country.
Legislators, Advocates Grapple with Bill Decriminalizing Psychedelics
“I’m here today to tell you that psychedelic medicines represent the single most profound and important breakthrough in the treatment of mental health in our lifetimes,” said Dr. Nathaniel Mills.
New Study Reveals Excess Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost Among the Black Population in the US from 1999-2020
A new study shows that after some progress, the number of deaths and years of possible life lost among America’s Black population stopped going down and then started going up again.
OP-ED: Underrepresented Workers Are Demanding More From Hollywood. The California Film Tax Credit Presents a Real Opportunity for Change
As industry insiders, advocates for change, and social justice activists, we are joining forces in this Op-Ed to shed light on the critical need to strengthen California’s Film Tax Credit program through community and stakeholder participation and oversight.
