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The current state of our nation reflects an unsettling attempt to revive the Confederacy's remnants and reinforce systemic racism. The Trump administration's push for exclusivity underscores this reality. Many had hoped the judiciary would limit the...
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Larry Black Jr. found himself lying on an operating table, poised for organ harvesting, when neurosurgeon Zohny Zohny rushed in, demanding his removal. “This is my patient,” Zohny insisted, despite the surgical team's claim of family consent for the...
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Following two challenging defeats to commence the football season, Sacramento State achieved a significant victory with a 49-28 triumph over Mercyhurst University from Erie, Pennsylvania, on September 12 at Hornet Stadium. This marked the first win f...
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On August 27, Sheriff Jim Cooper of Sacramento County instructed mutual aid volunteers to vacate the downtown jail premises, labeling them as trespassers. The volunteers, part of Decarcerate Sacramento and the Anti Police-Terror Project, have been r...
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This year, approximately 75% of California public high school seniors submitted applications for federal financial aid, marking an impressive increase of 11% compared to last year. This surge underscores the effectiveness of California’s initiatives...
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In recent years, especially post-COVID-19 lockdown, a recurring image has emerged: Black churches with more vacant pews than parishioners. Typically, the attendees are older individuals rather than vibrant youth.However, the Barna report challenges...
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Devon Price, a 15-year-old with autism, has been part of North Carolina's largest school district for a decade but remains unable to read or write. His twin sister, Danielle, also autistic, faced bullying that pushed her to suicidal thoughts.Federa...
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In the wake of the racial turmoil that rocked Los Angeles 33 years ago, many Black residents and leaders envisioned revitalizing their economy by reintroducing essential retail amenities to South Central. By 1992, the disappearance of elegant clothin...
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Esther Armah, founder of the Armah Institute for Emotional Justice, focuses on unlearning "the language of whiteness" while promoting wellness, love language, innovative thought, and authentic dialogue. Realizing the need for her own emotional healt...
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The West African nation of Ghana now joins the ranks of other African countries, like Eswatini, Rwanda, and South Sudan, in receiving individuals deported by the United States, a development raising legal concerns among attorneys representing the dep...
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The killing of Charles James Kirk has prompted a multitude of cliches, yet none seem to offer genuine insight. Common phrases like “we must temper our rhetoric” and “we ought to embrace diverse viewpoints” echo through the discourse. Are we failing t...
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As California embarks on a contentious redistricting campaign for control of the U.S. House of Representatives, the dynamic around Proposition 50, which aims to place Redistricting on the November ballot, is drawing significant attention. Following t...
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Assembly Bill (AB) 62, introduced by Assemblymember Tina McKinnor from Inglewood, successfully passed in the Assembly with a 66-4 vote on September 9. It now awaits Government Gavin Newsom’s decision before October 12. This bill is part of the Califo...
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On Tuesday, Ethiopia celebrated the inauguration of Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, a significant project aimed at boosting the economy while alleviating chronic blackouts and facilitating the growth of electric vehicles, following the country's...
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Pachia Lucy Vang, a UC Davis graduate skilled in traditional Hmong textile arts, took advantage of her pandemic isolation to refine her expertise as a textile artist. “My anthropology studies inspired my passion for traditional textiles, revealing t...