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    By Dianne Anderson Young activists, students and staff are keeping the lines of communication open at the upcoming second annual Chaffey College event, where the crux of discussions focus on possible solutions to systemic failure. “This is far-reaching, not just for our students, but also for the community. We really focused on the bridge, faculty, ...
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    By Antonio‌ ‌Ray‌ ‌Harvey ‌California‌ ‌Black‌‌ Media‌ The Ethnic Media Conference Awards and Expo took place at the Kimpton-Sawyer Hotel in downtown Sacramento on Aug. 31. The event celebrated the work of journalists, podcasters, photojournalists, and investigative reporters whose contributions have been published by media outlets serving ethnic audiences across California. The awards ceremony, sponsored by Ethnic Media Services ...
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    By Dianne Anderson Getting through the interview jitters, and knowing how to act impressive is hard enough for the average jobseeker, let alone someone with special needs. Tenika Doyle, whose son was diagnosed with autism at 7 years old and is now 16, is working with special needs youth and adults around self-sufficiency, safe relationships, ...
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    By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media  The California Association of Black School Educators (CABSE) will hold its fourth annual conference in a virtual setting this year. Scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12 and Friday, Nov. 13, the statewide conference will be centered on the theme “Blueprint for Educational Equity.” Organizers say attendees can look forward ...
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    Nearly 400 college and high school students and administrators from throughout the inland region attended the Student African American Brotherhood (SAAB) Western Regional Conference at Cal State San Bernardino. The conference, “One Brotherhood, Many Voices: Creating Systems for Success,” was designed to engage, develop and train disadvantaged, underrepresented and under-served young males of color into ...
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    By Sandra Baltazar Martinez When Imani Kai Johnson was in graduate school, she began thinking about what hip-hop is – and where it’s going. Several years later, Johnson created her own space to showcase and discuss the future of hip-hop studies. On Dec. 7-9, the University of California, Riverside’s Department of Dance will host the fourth biennial Show & Prove ...
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    By Lauren Poteat NNPA Newswire Washington Correspondent As Donald Trump’s persistent “fake news” rhetoric continues to fester in the media, Black publishers across the nation, recently took charge of the conversation, giving way to a special forum entitled “Black Press vs. Fake News.” The forum took place during the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s (NNPA) annual ...