BySelen Ozturk As the Bay Area housing crisis deepens racial and wealth divides, how much is the system working as
Category: Civil Rights
Advocates Weigh in On California Black Caucus Reparations Package
ByCalifornia Black Media By Antonio Ray Harvey On Feb. 21, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) held a press conference at the
‘No Vote, No Voice’ – Houston Leaders Weigh in On Why the Ethnic Vote Counts
ByNakia Cooper HOUSTON — As Super Tuesday approaches, a decade-long decline in voter turnout in Texas’ Harris and Fort Bend
Treating Health Disparities: The Link Between Black History & American Heart Observances
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL — African-Americans are disproportionately harder hit by cardiovascular disease risk factors and are as much
Coalition Unveils Multi-Pronged Approach Against DEI Opposition
by Stacy M. Brown In response to mounting opposition from figures like Elon Musk and Bill Ackman, an unofficial alliance of
What Does Dr. Claudine Gay Mean to Me?
by Julianne Malveaux When Dr. Claudine Gay was named the first Black president of Harvard University, and only the second woman,
How Do We Reckon With Our Racial Past?
By Selen Ozturk How can we reckon with a racial past if we don’t know it? At a Mon., November
Los Angeles Sees Hate Crimes Surge in 2022
By Peter Schurmann Hate crimes in Los Angeles County surged in 2022, with attacks targeting a wide spectrum of racial
Tinisha Agramonte Named Chief Diversity Officer of The Walt Disney Company
(Black PR Wire) BURBANK, Calif. — Tinisha Agramonte has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) of The
Historic $48 Million Settlement Reached for Black Men Wrongfully Convicted in Baltimore Killing
by Stacy M. Brown Baltimore officials have agreed to pay $48 million to three Black men wrongfully convicted of a