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Big-Cuts Grand Re-Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

By Darrel Wheeler, Contributing Writer   Happy hair cuts are here again at Big-Cuts Barber Salon on 1736 Euclid Ave. After a devastating fire that destroyed their...

Voice & Viewpoint Town Hall Sparks Conversation About How the Law Handles Hate

By Emily Kim Jenkins, Contributing Writer The room was buzzing with hushed conversation as attendees filed in. The Voice & Viewpoint’s yellow banners declared “California...

LOCAL NEWS

Deep Truths To Chew On In “FAT HAM”

By Barbara Smith, Contributing Writer Consider what your life would be like if you chose pleasure over harm. This is just one of the deep...

Kinda Shakespeare, Kinda Magic: SIDEEQ HEARD ON FAT HAM

By Barbara Smith Good theatre amplifies, activates and entertains. And this is exactly what director Sideeq Heard sees happening with Fat Ham, James Ijames’ 2022...


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STATE NEWS

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

By Bo Tefu and Joe W. Bowers Jr., California Black Media California State Budget: Legislature Announces Counter Proposal to Gov’s 2024-25 Plan Last week, members of...

Sacramento: Young NAACP Delegates Hand Out “Blessing Bags” to Unhoused People

By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media A delegation of youth and college students added a charitable touch when they participated in the National Association...

NATIONAL NEWS

Major Leaguers Praise Inclusion of Negro Leagues Statistics Into Major League Records

By JAY COHEN, AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Buck Leonard. Charlie “Chino” Smith. Turkey Stearnes. Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro...

‘Pure grit.’ Jordan Chiles is Making a Run At A Second Olympics, This Time On Her Terms

By WILL GRAVES, AP National Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jordan Chiles doesn't have to put herself through this. She knows it. The proof...

POLITICS

Who is Alvin Bragg? District Attorney Who Prosecuted Trump Says He Was Just Doing His Job

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district attorney in 2022, he stunned...

UK’s First Black Female Lawmaker ‘Free’ to Stand for Labour At Election After Row Over Her Future

By PAN PYLAS, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K.'s first Black female member of Parliament will be allowed to stand for the Labour Party...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Kinda Shakespeare, Kinda Magic: SIDEEQ HEARD ON FAT HAM

By Barbara Smith Good theatre amplifies, activates and entertains. And this is exactly what director Sideeq Heard sees happening with Fat Ham, James Ijames’ 2022...

‘How Do You Not Just Set Everything on Fire?’: A Film About a Zambian Family’s Dark Past Sets Cannes Ablaze

By Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — The final, searing shot of Rungano Nyoni’s “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” is a convergence of everything that’s come before....

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