“I Can’t Breathe” Said Black Manteca Man Allegedly Killed by Medical Negligence at Kaiser...
Black & Magazine Newswire
The family of Shawn Washington, a 29-year-old Black man allegedly killed by medical negligence at Kaiser Manteca Medical Center, called on the Medical...
Opinion: Netflix and Pills — #BlackAF and The Downside of Popping Molly on TV
Chida Rebecca | California Black Media
The Netflix series #blackAF ended its first season this spring, but its episodes live on, accessible to anyone who wants to watch...
The Lookout: New Cal Housing Bills Could Change the Look, Feel of Your Neighborhood
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media
Watching your tax dollars, elected officials and legislation that affects you.
California, known for its sprawling residential neighborhoods of...
Menthols, Swisher Sweets and Other Flavored Cigarettes Are Now Illegal in California
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 793 into law on Aug. 28. The legislation is one...
Neither Snow, Nor Rain, Nor COVID-19: Postal Workers Keep Pushing Against Odds
Chida Rebecca | California Black Media
As frontline workers mount up daily to battle COVID-19, each “essential employee” fights...
African American high school student wins national technology competition e3 Civic High takes top...
By Jen Coburn - Contributing Writer
Cheilon Deas was part of a four-student team e3 Civic High that recently...
Black Lawmakers Push Package of Bills to Regulate Police Brutality
In 2012, Deputy David Aviles placed his knee on Burley’s neck and back while restraining him. Aviles weighs 200lbs. Burley died 10 days later in the hospital. In 2012, Deputy David Aviles placed his knee on Burley’s neck and back while restraining him. Aviles weighs 200lbs. Burley died 10 days later in the hospital. But the disproportionate use of excessive police force against Black men, too often ending up fatally, is not new to California.
Dine-In Restaurants, Other Indoor Activities to Close in County
By José A. Álvarez, County of San Diego Communications Office
Indoor dining at restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries will close...
Black Business Group Takes AB 5 Independent Contractor Fight to Gov. Newsom
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
The Black Small Business Association of California (BSBA) sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom on June 12....
Black Dems Prod California’s Elected Officials to Take Emmett Till Pledge
Tanu Henry | California Black Media
The California Democratic Party African American Caucus (CDPAAC) is calling on all elected officials in California at the local, state,...
