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Cal Sec of State Weber Travels State Urging Youth to Get Early Start on...
By Solomon O. Smith, California Black Media
As part of a broad civic education initiative, High School Voters Registration Week, California Secretary of State Shirley...
First Black Woman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from League of Calif. Cities
By Solomon O. Smith, California Black Media
For the first time in history, a Black woman, Sedalia Sanders, was honored by the League of California...
Raiders’ Morgan is NFL’s first Black female team president
By W.G. RAMIREZ, Associated Press
The Las Vegas Raiders introduced a former Nevada gambling regulator Thursday as the franchise's new president, the first Black woman...
Vice President Kamala Harris Talks Voting Rights, Racism With Black Press Publishers
With a record number of women of color representing the administration in various capacities, Harris asserted that “when people hold office reflect those impacted,...
Jackson confirmed as first Black female Supreme Court Justice
The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, April 7, 2022.
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press
The Senate...