The Southern Truth: The Unfinished Business of Reparations
The Unfinished Business of Reparations The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen,Editor-in-Chief, Member, National Newspaper Publisher Association (NNPA) Heartbreak and Disappointment in Sacramento Heartbroken, many had come to Sacramento to hear good news about reparations. They didn’t. No, they didn’t. Why? Well, from what I have read and heard from very credible sources, including voices like…
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Advocates Express Outrage and Disappointment as Calif. Reparations Bills Stall in Legislature
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Scores of advocates from across California protested at the State Capitol Saturday after the Legislature failed to bring two critical reparations bills to the floor for a full vote on Aug. 31, the final day of the legislative session. Chanting “What do we want? Reparations! When do we…
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Los Angeles County Residents: Breathe Easier with Medi-Cal Asthma Remediation – Your Path to a Healthier Home
Asthma is a significant public health issue, particularly among Medi-Cal members. Black Californians are five times more likely to visit the emergency department and four times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than White Californians, and more than 2 million Latinos in the state live with asthma. Medi-Cal offers new services to help members…
Read MoreIntuit IDEAS and the Los Angeles Urban League Collaborates to Inspire Small Businesses To Succeed with the Right Tools
By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief Shannon Bobo, Founder of Shannon Bobo Casting, is proud of how Intuit IDEAS has helped her grow her business. She is one of many beneficiaries of Intuit IDEAS, a creative, progressive, and innovative program. The initiative was first discussed during a conversation between Derrick Plummer, Intuit’s Director of Corporate Communications, and…
Read MoreOpinion: California’s Historic Partnership to Save Journalism Creates a Critical Way Forward for News Publishers
By Regina Wilson | California Black Media Last week, California arrived at a turning point in the decades-long quest to find a solution to the news crisis in our state. Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) brokered a deal that promises to change the future of news in our state. This isn’t just another plan — it’s…
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