Keeping it Real: Amazon Workers Will NOT Be Silenced
Amazon workers at the San Bernardino air hub are raising concerns about back pay for working more than ten hours without a break, despite state law mandating such breaks, as part of a larger push for fair employment practices and safe working conditions at Amazon, which has faced labor challenges in recent years.
combating racism as a public health crisis
fentanyl crisis & mental health
Everything Revolves Around Food
Luca Martinez As a child, Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack would begrudgingly help her mother Vangie and grandmother Jesuista in the kitchen. Cooking Mexican food was a significant element of her Mexican family and their El Paso, Texas home. But unlike her two elders, Marquez-Sharpnack didn’t feel a connection to the food in…
A Restaurant Unlike Any Other
Luca Martinez Nearly 22 years ago, Jose and his wife Antonia Toledo made a gamble.…
The Taste of “Little Thumb”
Luca Martinez As a young girl growing up in La Libertad, a city in El…
Spreading Nicaraguan Culture through a Dream Come True
Luca Martinez | Photos by Aryanna Noroozi You could call it a restaurant founded on…
Keeping it Real: Sexual Assault Awareness 2024—The Need to Protect Black Women and Girls
Sexual Assault Awareness Month raises awareness about the impact of sexual assault on victims, their families and community, with Black…
A First for Black Media: Black Voice News Leverages Web 3 and Blockchain Technology to Combat Racism in California
RIVERSIDE, Calif., April 8, 2024 – In response to the murder of George Floyd, many government agencies and leaders across…
Ryan Gainer’s Death Sparks Controversy
Ryan Gainer, an autistic 15-year-old, was shot and killed by a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy after he ran toward…
Legacy of the J.W. Vines Medical Society and the UCR School of Medicine: A Timeline Tracing Its Evolution and Impact
The University of California, Riverside has renamed its annual Diversity Equity and Inclusion Colloquium to the UCR School of Medicine’s…
Keeping it Real: Nearly a Million Patients Exposed Due to City of Hope Security Breach
The City of Hope (COH) has notified its nearly one million patients of a data breach that potentially exposed personal…
Celebration of Life Service to be held for Richard Nevins
Richard Nevins, a prominent attorney, accountant, church member, and beloved family man, passed away on March 17, 2024, after serving…