Blog
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OC Heritage Council Juneteenth Festival at Risk
By Dianne Anderson Statistically, the Black community runs two to three times more negatively impacted in every area of race bias in healthcare, education, housing, and ... -
Long Beach Begins Construction for Project Homekey
Project refurbishes a former nuisance motel, provides 78 new interim units The City of Long Beach celebrated the beginning of renovations for its forthcoming new interim ... -
Rep. Aguilar Celebrates 14th Anniversary of Affordable Care Act
On Saturday, Rep. Pete Aguilar hosted a celebration event for the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being signed into law and lowering the cost ... -
First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Help
By Dianne Anderson With the high cost of housing and interest rates hitting about 7%, fewer and fewer Americans are living the dream. If that rings ... -
Music Changing Lives, Health Collaborative Combat Underage Tobacco Sales
On Saturday, March 23rd, Music Changing Lives (MCL) and the California Health Collaborative – San Bernardino County Tobacco Control Program (CHC – SBCTCP) will hold a ... -
100 Black Men Grow Young Black Scholars
By Dianne Anderson Black boys and teens may not get what they need in traditional school settings, but when they fall short they can count on ... -
Black Med Students: 3rd Annual Community Health Fair
By Dianne Anderson Having to scale countless hurdles of the healthcare system is probably one reason why so many Black patients duck and dodge regular checkups, ... -
CA vs. Hate Resource Line: 2nd Year of Service
By McKenzie Jackson California Black Media The California vs. Hate Resource Line, established to assist victims of hate crimes and hate incidents in the Golden State, received 823 ... -
BLU Teaches Advocates to Spark Change
By Dianne Anderson Sitting silent and agonizing over all that the community lacks in money and resources is not the most effective way to spark change ... -
Cost Effective Reparations Can Start with Apology
By Dianne Anderson Cash is always king, but policies in the works could jumpstart reparations for Black Californians without breaking the bank. Earlier this year, the ...