Cherri Murphy | Special to California Black Media Partners  To executives at Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, Postmates, and other gig companies: We are the workers who power the core of your businesses and we write in response to your recent comments on the Black Lives Matter movement. Your statements have included various platitudes about your commitment to racial justice and…

Crawford Brings Decades of Experience in Strategic Philanthropy, Policy Advocacy and Social Justice LOS ANGELES – After a nationwide search, the Board of Directors of Western Center on Law & Poverty has chosen Crystal D. Crawford to be its next Executive Director. Crawford is currently a program director at The California Wellness Foundation, a position…

Joe Paul, Managing Director of the Los Angeles Regional Reentry Partnership and Director of Political and Civic Affairs, City of Refuge Church-L.A. By Quinci LeGardye California Black Media Prison officials announced July 10 that an estimated 8,000 incarcerated individuals will be eligible for early release by the end of August, in order to stem the…

By Stephen Wyer

The news media pundits and commentators are all preparing for President Donald Trump to do the inevitable–fully pardon or commute the pending criminal 40-month prison sentence of long time friend and political savant Roger Stone. On the right end of the spectrum Stone is an all-American hero with Republican  rock star status going back nearly…

Los Angeles, CA – Jamon R. Hicks (Douglas / Hicks Law), the attorney representing the family of Robert Fuller, a 24-year Black man found hanging from a tree in Palmdale on Jun. 10, will hold a press conference on Friday, July 10 at 11 a.m. to respond to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s conclusion…

By Alicia Kirkland Photo Kelly Presnell  /Arizona Daily Star         America  needs a Black leader to reach out to these Blacks who commit  crimes  against  their own people. Why? Black  men will still  kill there community brothers  and sisters. Like the high crimes in Chicago, what’s up with that? And, why defund the…