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In October, Governor Gavin Newsom endorsed two Senate bills from the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC). One, proposed by Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles), aims to enhance pay equity by broadening employer pay-data reporting. The se...
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A stunning mural celebrating the influential business leader Azizza Davis Goines was formally revealed on November 6 in Sacramento. This public artwork pays tribute to Goines’ unmatched dedication as president and CEO of the Capital Black Chamber of...