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The 40th Annual Children’s Book Party

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By  Darrel Wheeler, Contributing Writer Mr. Roosevelt Brown with Reading Literacy Learning Inc. held their annual free children's book giveaway at Balboa Park's Organ...
Community

#BLACK STUDENT SUCCESS WEEK:

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By Macy Meinhardt, Voice & Viewpoint Staff Writer Last week students, practitioners, and community partners associated with San Diego Community College District joined together...

Earth Day Fair at La Mesa

Team Hoover Tackles Teen Mental Health Crisis

EGGSTRAVAGANZA FUN at the Jackie Robinson YMCA

Funding Approved for 19 Park Projects Across San Diego

LOCAL NEWS

Local

SD County Board of Supervisors Votes to Add MENA Category

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By VOICE & VIEWPOINT NEWSWIRE On Wednesday this week, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, after hearing public comments from the Middle Eastern Community...
Local

Board Votes to Extend Emergency Temporary Lodging Program by Six Weeks

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By Sir Milo Loftin, County of San Diego Communications Office The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to extend the Emergency Temporary Lodging Program...

San Diego Leaders Announce AB 3024

City of San Diego Rolls Out New Road Repair Treatments

Understanding Alzheimer’s: Higher Disease Prevalence in San Diego County and Black Americans

How Did DEI Become So Political?

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State News

Cinco De Mayo: Five Interesting Facts You Should Know About the Popular Mexican American Holiday

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By Edward Henderson, California Black Media To explore the historical significance of Cinco De Mayo, we step back to the origins of the commemoration, share...
State News

California Anti-Sex Trafficking Advocates Discuss Competing Bills, Strategies

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By Bo Tefu, California Black Media Advocates from across California are challenging state officials and community leaders to support legislation that provides resources and services...

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed 

Working Group: More Entry-Level Homes Could Help Solve Housing Crisis

Crook’s Lens: L.A.-Based Activist Remembers Capturing Black Freedom Struggle in Photos

Listas: One Black Woman Is Making State Effort in in Emergency Prep a Family Affair

NATIONAL NEWS

Health

US Maternal Mortality Rate Declines, but Disparities Remain, New CDC Data Shows

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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — After a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly...
Education

Democrats Reintroduce Federal CROWN Act Legislation to Ban Hair Discrimination

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By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers have reintroduced legislation that would ban discrimination based on a person’s hairstyle or hair texture, marking the latest...

4 Lawsuits Challenging Book Bans

What College Protests Say About America

Petition with Nearly 3,000 Signatures Urges President Biden to Pardon Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby

HBCU Xavier of New Orleans Moves Closer to Establishing a Medical School

POLITICS

Politics

Advocates Say Supreme Court Must Preserve New, Mostly Black US House District for 2024 Elections

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By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Voting rights advocates said Wednesday they will go to the Supreme Court in hopes of preserving...
National

Petition with Nearly 3,000 Signatures Urges President Biden to Pardon Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A petition gathering momentum has already netted more than 2,700 of the 3,000 signatures its organizers aimed...

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed 

Working Group: More Entry-Level Homes Could Help Solve Housing Crisis

Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour

Stakeholders Discuss Reparations for Black Californians as State Faces Deep Budget Cuts

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Arts and Entertainment

Choctaw Artist Jeffrey Gibson Confronts History at US Pavilion as its First Solo Indigenous Artist

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By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Jeffrey Gibson’s takeover of the U.S. pavilion for this year’s Venice Biennale contemporary art show is a celebration...
Arts and Entertainment

How the Black Opry is Helping Elevate Artists of Color in Country Music

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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Before there was conversation over whether Beyoncé is country enough for country music, there was the Black Opry, holding space...

A Decade After Water Crisis, Art Brings Hope and Healing to Flint

Study Reveals Soaring Successes and Lingering Struggles for Women, Especially Women of Color, in Music

Faith Ringgold, Whose Art Made Quilts a Potent Canvas, Dies at 93

‘Romeo & Juliet’ Costar Francesca Amewudah-Rivers Receives Support After Her Casting Sparks Racist Remarks

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