Recent lawsuits and reports have alleged racist incidents targeting Black residents in Beverly Hills, including the Beverly ...

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California state senator Scott Wiener has introduced two bills, SB 40 and SB 41, to lower the cost of prescription drugs for ...

Two former members of California's Reparations Task Force shared their experiences developing a report detailing injustices ...

By The Associated Press A Washington police vehicle sits outside the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in ...

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Lisa McNair shares her family's story and legacy after the 1963 Birmingham church bombing, highlighting the ongoing fight for ...

Black Girls Run It, a wellness initiative led by local artist Michaela Stewart, is empowering Black women in Sacramento to ...

The Associated Press  A couple awaits the arrival of their first child in Carlsbad, Calif., in November 2005. (AP Photo/Julie ...

(WIB) – In Oakland, California, 55 years ago, a group of Black children gathered at St. Augustine Episcopal Church for a free breakfast before school. However, it was the Black Panther Party that ...

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The “last hired, first fired” trend remains a factor in employment patterns, with Black unemployment rates consistently higher than those of white workers. As of December 2024, the unemployment rate ...