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California Assembly Approves Constitutional Amendment Abolishing “Involuntary Servitude”
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 3, the California Abolition Act, has one more hurdle to clear before voters...
Battles over book bans reflect conflicts from the 1980s
By Fred L. Pincus, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
A conservative leader found fault with how “respect for our nation’s heritage” had been mostly stripped...
TCU Women’s Basketball Honors FW Legend Opal Lee
Each day Opal Lee would travel two and a half miles each day in recognition of the two and a half years that Black...
Congresswoman: House Has Votes to Pass Reparations Bill
Congresswoman Jackson Lee said this week that there’s now enough votes in the House for passage of the historic piece of legislation.
By Stacy M....
Black History Month: Black Caucus Honors 11 “Unsung Heroes”
By Edward Henderson | California Black Media
Last week, to mark Black History Month, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) held a virtual ceremony honoring...