Category : News Talk

Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago

What’s next for reparations in California?

By Wendy Fry California Legislative Black Caucus members, from left, Assemblymember Corey Jackson, State Sen. Steven Bradford and Assemblymember Mike Gipson answer questions during the State of Black California Tour at Crawford High School in San...

Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago

Project: Reparations

Williamena Kwapo | OBSERVER Staff Writer Maisha T. Winn, left, chancellor’s leadership professor and co-director of the Transformative Justice in Education Center, and OBSERVER Publisher Larry Lee in conversation with journalist Nikole Hann...

Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago

Shop These Metro Detroit Black-Owned Businesses

Over the past couple of years, campaigns and initiatives have popped up encouraging consumers to shop Black-owned businesses. In the spirit of these call-to-actions, we’re sharing 34 Black-owned businesses to shop in metro Detroit. From luxury clothi...

Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago

Awareness: Black Men’s Health

By Dianne Anderson Decades of hard statistics show how little things have changed for Black men with prostate cancer, and it’s still mind-blowing for Cornelious “CJ” Page Jr., who tries to hit the community with the truth. He hopes for a shock effec...