Florida’s District 20 Race Heats Up As Black Candidates Seek to Avoid Split Vote and Defeat Debbie Wasserman Schultz
CBS News Miami has learned that four Black candidates had a private meeting to discuss consolidating down to one or…
Local Headlines
Trash Fee Lawsuit Settled — Repeals Paid Balboa Park Parking and Cuts Fees
A legal battle over San Diego’s trash collection fees has concluded…
Keep readingBoard of Supervisors Backs Bond to Protect San Diego Jobs, Cures, and Clinical Trials
The biomedical and life sciences industry supports more than 160,000 local…
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HBCU Presidents Announce Collaboration To Expand Research And Innovation
Leaders at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the nation have declared an initiative to invest in the future…
The NAACP is Calling for Athletes to Help Fight for Voting Rights
On May 19, the NAACP launched the “Out of Bounds” campaign that targets public universities in eight Southern states that…
Infections of the Skin are on The Rise: Know What to Do to Lower Your Risks
By Lettecha Johnson Infections of the skin are a common health concern all over the world, thanks to bacteria, fungi,…
‘Ragtime’ is Still Resonating with Audiences 30 Years Since its Broadway Debut
Adapted from the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, the show’s book is by the late playwright Terrence McNally
Our African Nations
A Salute to Our African Nations: Sierra Leone
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations.
A Salute to Our African Nations: Senegal
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations.
A Salute to Our African Nations: Tunisia and Namibia
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations.
State News
Woman Who Won $15M Discrimination Lawsuit Against Fresno Fights Back as City Tries to Decrease Her Award
The lawyers, who also represent Wilson’s co-plaintiff Charles Smith, insist the jury’s unanimous verdict was objective and should stand.
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
Using Current Population Survey data, the analysis found Black unemployment increased from 5.6% in 2024 to 7.5% in 2025.
Black Candidates Maintain Strong Showing as California Counts Primary Ballots
By Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media As California continues counting ballots from the June 2 primary election, Black…
The Conversation
San Diego Mosque Shooting Reflects How Online Rhetoric, Media Depictions and Political Discourse Contribute to Increased Islamophobia
Many Muslim Americans are fearful following a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three worshipers dead.
Motown Girl Group Martha and the Vandellas Not Only Recorded an Anthem for The Civil Rights Era – they Fought For Fair Pay and Proudly Called Themselves Divas
In 1965, CBS aired Martha and the Vandellas’ music video for their song “Nowhere to Run” set inside a Ford assembly plant.
