CA Reparations Task Force Elects Chair, Vice Chair at First Meeting
Bo Tefu | California Black Media
The California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans hosted its first public meeting June...
Californians Can Claim COVID-Related Sick Leave for Four More Months
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
More Californians now qualify for COVID-related paid sick leave.
Thanks to the state’s 2021 COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave law,...
Together, We Should Seek Justice for the Tulsa Massacre 100 Years Later
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
May 31-June 1, 2021, marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the deadliest acts of...
Domestic Violence Groups Praise Gov’s Budget, But Ask for More Funding
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
Domestic violence (DV) advocates in California are praising Gov. Gavin Newsom for allocating $100 million in the 2021-22 budget...
Most Blacks Locked Out of Market as California Median Home Cost Soars Past $800,000
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
The California Association of Realtors (CAR), the California Building Industry Association (CBIA), and Habitat for Humanity California have...
A Year After George Floyd’s Death, Cal Police Reform Efforts Still Facing Resistance
Manny Otiko | California Black Media
A year ago this week, the world watched in disbelief the cellphone video that captured Minnesota police officer Derek...
Commentary: One Year Later – The Death of George Floyd and a Racial Reckoning...
Tara Lynn Gray | Special to California Black Media
Reflecting on the murder of George Floyd a year later requires that we as Black Americans,...
Rent Relief in California: Understanding the State’s Program and How You Can Apply
Gustavo F. Velasquez & Tunua Thrash-Ntuk | Special to California Black Media Partners
Due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, paying rent has...
Gov. Newsom Plans to Invest in Black and Brown Communities With California Comeback Plan
Bo Tefu | California Black Media
California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week announced a $100 billion economic recovery plan to support small businesses and public...
New Racial Justice Bureau at Cal DOJ Will Support State’s Reparations Task Force
Tanu Henry | California Black Media
Last week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that he has created a new bureau within the Department of...
