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In 2024, a federal jury found a former Louisville police officer guilty for his involvement in the ill-fated raid that claimed Breonna Taylor’s life, sentencing him to possible life imprisonment. However, last week, the newly appointed leadership of...
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Fibroids affect nearly 80% of women by age 50, with Black women being up to three times more susceptible and often experiencing them earlier. These benign tumors can vary in size from a small blueberry to a sizable watermelon, as highlighted in the r...
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An immense wave of sorrow engulfed the nation Monday afternoon following the tragic news of Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s accidental drowning on Sunday. Warner, cherished for his portrayal of Theo Huxtable on the iconic sitcom “The Cosby Show,” was 54. Acco...
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A disturbing video captured an incident where a sheriff’s deputy in Los Angeles County restrained a Black father, Alec Sisson, in front of his children during a minor traffic violation. Reportedly, Sisson, aged 29, was stopped less than two blocks fr...
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Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman, asserts she has discovered “overwhelming evidence” of a conspiracy orchestrated by former President Obama and his administration to undermine President Trump. However, her claims are built on mislea...
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For approximately 28,000 student teachers in California, the inaugural year in education presents significant hurdles. It's not merely the demands of large classrooms, lesson planning, or grading that strain them; their primary challenge lies in navi...
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Planned Parenthood of California, the state's foremost provider of abortion services, recently faced a significant setback by losing all federal funding due to a preliminary court ruling. This order, issued while the legal battle continues, permits t...
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On July 10, author Julian S. Newman enchanted attendees at Underground Books with his heartfelt affirmation that “becoming a girl dad enriches the soul.” His four daughters served as the driving force behind his debut publication, “Beautiful Together...
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The passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner at just 54 has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues alike. Renowned for portraying Theo Huxtable on the groundbreaking series "The Cosby Show," which aired from 1984 to 1992, Warner also starred...
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The recent Essence Festival of Culture ignited considerable online discussion regarding its new format. This debate primarily stemmed from individuals who neither attended nor truly grasped the festival's essence.Accusations emerged claiming that th...
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From 2010 to 2020, Black enrollment in U.S. higher education institutions decreased by approximately 22%. To tackle this issue in California, Assemblymember Mike Gipson has introduced Assembly Bill 335. This bill aims to establish a competitive grant...
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As California's Legislature embarks on its summer recess, California Black Media highlights five significant bills recently signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Once enacted by the governor, these bills are recorded by the California Secretary of State,...
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America has mastered the art of silence, with whispers historically hidden beneath courthouse steps and within the ashes of Black churches that defied oppression. The hush encompasses the powerful, caught in their transgressions, as the courts conven...
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At just 17, Kaelin Banks has emerged as a seasoned advocate, particularly as a rising senior at UCLA Community School. Reflecting on her inaugural speech at a Los Angeles Unified School District board meeting, Banks recalls the initial nerves, “I was...
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Two weeks have passed since Congress enacted the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” an extensive tax initiative that profoundly affects the nation’s social and environmental support systems. This legislation revamps crucial programs like Medicaid and the...