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By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media A California rule requiring an unrelated adult man living with a family receiving welfare benefits to contribute financially to…
By Bo Tefu, California Black Media The California Legislature has sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a package of 15 bills authored by state Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson,…
By Bo Tefu, California Black Media The California Legislature has sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a package of 15 bills authored by state Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson,…
By Carla Thomas For educator, childcare provider and children’s author Tarsha Jordan, Bonita the Bumble Bee is much more than a colorful storybook character. The cheerful…
By Austin Gage, California Black Media In November, California voters will decide on Proposition (Prop) 45, also known as the “Building an Affordable California Act” or…
By Tamara Shiloh Henry Ossian Flipper’s life is a remarkable story of insistence, achievement, injustice, and ultimately vindication. Born enslaved on March 21, 1856, in Thomasville,…
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Two years after theCalifornia Legislature formally apologized to Black Californians for the state’s role in slavery and systemic discrimination,…
By Tanya Dennis Victims’ rights are also a priority for Ursula Jones Dickson “I don’t like it when people say ‘my office.’ It doesn’t belong to…
By Kathy Chouteau Richmond Standard It takes a village to raise a village—especially when that village is made of tiny houses, big-hearted volunteers and a plan…
By Mike Aldax Richmond Standard A town hall on Wednesday, Sept. 16, will review two years of community-driven changes at Chevron Richmond, including expanded air monitoring…