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What Holds Up COVID Vaccines
By Quinci LeGardye California Black Media Two weeks into January, California has not distributed as many COVID-19 vaccines as previously estimated. Gov. Gavin Newsom first acknowledged ... -
Black Doctors Call for Urgent Action During COVID-19 Crisis
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and inhuman.” — Martin Luther King Jr. Three African American health leaders ... -
Blood Runs Low: Calls for Black Donors
By Dianne Anderson With COVID-19 surging off the rails and hospital beds filled to capacity, everyone is being asked to give what they can, and almost ... -
LBUSD: Member Erik Miller Excited to Begin Work
By Dianne Anderson Even on a slow day, hundreds of parents are now watching the Long Beach Unified School Board meetings, which is exponentially more than ... -
Tustin Mayor Letitia Clark Discusses Goals
by Dianne Anderson Wearing both hats as Tustin Mayor and a city council member, Letitia Clark is ready to roll on her goals, most of which ... -
Educators: Must Act to Close Widening Learning Gap
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Nat’l Correspondent The lack of a quiet place to work and resources like internet service often hamstrings students of ... -
Rename Riverside Post Office After “Woodie” Rucker-Hughes Becomes Law
Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released this statement after President Trump signed H.R. 5983 into law, legislation Rep. Takano introduced to designate the facility of the United States Postal ... -
Why African Americans Need to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine
By Debra Furr-Holden Dr. Anthony Fauci and other national health leaders have said that African Americans need to take the COVID-19 vaccine to protect their health. What ... -
Sen. Bradford Elected Chair of Legislative Black Caucus
Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) has been elected as Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC). The Caucus has had over a 50-year legacy of advocating ... -
Bianca Smith 1st Black Woman Coach in Baseball History
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Nat’l Correspondent Bianca Smith, an African American woman, has made baseball history. Smith, who most recently served as an ...