Calif. Black Women Leaders Talk Politics, Health, Economics and More
By Charlene Muhammad | California Black Media Hundreds of African American women, professionals from different backgrounds and all corners of the Golden State, came together Jan. 31 to discuss a range of issues important to Black women in California. California Black Woman’s Collective, California Black Media and Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA) organized…
Read MoreBlack Death Row Inmate Won KKK Inmate To Christ
By Israel Matthews From godreports.com An African American man wrongly convicted of murder won to Christ a KKK member who lynched a black teenager. “I truly believe God sent me to Death Row to meet Henry Francis Hays and to show him what real love felt like,” says Anthony Ray Hinton on a 700 Club…
Read MoreCivil Rights Leaders Slam Tesla After California Charges Automaker With Discrimination Against Black Workers
By Tanu Henry | California Black Media NAACP California-Hawaii Conference President Rick Callender says he supports the decision of the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) to slap automaker Tesla Motors with a discrimination lawsuit. The complaint accuses the company of “systemic racial discrimination and harassment.” Callender says “racism is rampant” at the…
Read MoreLab-Bound Monkeys Escaped Highway Crash—With Viruses?
Published January 22, 2022 by Sara Oliver. Last Updated January 25, 2022. PETA has obtained eyewitness information that a woman at the scene of last week’s truck crash—in which crates containing 100 monkeys who were being transported to a laboratory flew onto the road—got an eyeful of monkey saliva. Her eye is weepy and infected, and she has developed a…
Read MoreNikki Cannon: From Soup Kitchen to Super Kindness as a World Financial Group Professional
By Michael Ashcraft PACE NEWS Contributor People told Nikki Cannon’s mom, diagnosed with dyslexia, to be a typist. With bigger ambitions, she, notwithstanding, graduated with a bachelor degree, a master’s and a Phd. She became a university professor and a consultant for the U.S. Congress on social justice. Triumphing over tough times was always…
Read MoreHe Wanted To Help The Common Man With Finances
By Michael Ashcraft – Jonathan Wright only lasted three months on Wall Street. That’s all it took for him to get fed up and quit. “I quickly learned that was not for me,” says the investment advisor. “What I saw is that it’s designed for the wealthy to get wealthier. Wall Street doesn’t consider Main…
Read MoreAsm. Gipson Demands Probe Into Racist Bomb Threat at California’s Only HBCU
By Charlene Muhammad | California Black Media Following a racist bomb threat Jan. 11 that disrupted operations and terrified students, faculty and staff at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) in Los Angeles, Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) is calling on state and federal authorities to investigate. CDU is the only historically…
Read MoreEl derecho al voto ocupa un lugar central en el desayuno del Caucus Negro MLK
Por Aldon Thomas Stiles | Medios negros de California El derecho al voto fue el tema central en un desayuno virtual que el Caucus Negro Legislativo de California (CLBC) celebró el 12 de enero para celebrar los sacrificios y el impacto de Martin Luther King Jr. en la vida y la política estadounidenses. “No…
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Youth Filmmakers From 39 US States and 17 Countries Selected For the 12th Annual BHERC Youth Diversity Film Festival Streaming On BHERC TV Jan. 15 – 30, 2022
Youth filmmakers defy the challenges of COVID – 19 reaching across languages, states, and oceans to create cultural bonds, share their stories both dark and light, and renew their hopes for a brighter future thru film. (Hollywood, CA) – The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) announces the 12th Annual Youth Diversity Film Festival (YDFF)…
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