Tag: criminal justice
Cal Black Caucus Gives Thumbs Up to Law Reforming Courtroom Sentencing
By Edward Henderson, California Black Media
Members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) are applauding a new law Gov. Newsom signed on Oct. 8...
Eric Adams Poised to Become New York’s Second Black Mayor
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Eric Adams grew up poor. As a teenager, he was abused by the police but later...
Black Lawmakers Back Gov. Newsom’s $6.6 Billion Plan for Reopening Schools
Bo Tefu | California Black Media
Black officials and health advocates across the state have thrown their support behind Gov. Gavin Newsom’s equity-informed plan for...
‘Threat to Health Care and Civil Rights’ Judge Barrett Confirmed by GOP Senate
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative judge with a stated opposition to the Affordable Care Act and...
EXCLUSIVE OP-ED: My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America
President Trump wants to paper over the living wound of racism. He’s issued Executive Orders and established a new national commission designed to whitewash...
