Lotus School in Colorado Embraces “No Place for Hate” Initiative
The “No Place for Hate” initiative kicked off at the start of the 2024–2025 school year, and now the team…
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Dr. Michelle R. Thompson Among Honorees at 34th Annual “Breakfast for Mi Lady” Mother’s Day Celebration
On Saturday, May 10th, the Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. Alumnae Chapter…
New San Diego Drop-In Center Offers Hope and Safety for Child Sex Trafficking Survivors
Nonprofit Olive Crest unveiled a new drop-in center in downtown…
California Community Colleges Podcast Wins Prestigious National Award
The California Community Colleges’ ICanGoToCollege.com podcast, EDUCATE. ELEVATE. has received…
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‘Beyond the Gates’ Is Renewed As Veteran Black Soap Actors Cheer Its Success
Beyond the Gates, the first soap to feature a majority Black cast was renewed for a second season.
State Capitol: At Stop the Hate Action Day, Advocates and Lawmakers Discuss Solutions to Growing Problem
Over 200 community leaders from across California gathered at the State Capitol on May 13 to reaffirm that message at…
Trump Demands Probe of Celebs Who Backed Harris
By Stacy M. Brown, Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent President Donald Trump’s latest tirade marks a new chapter in…
“It Wasn’t Just a Typo”: How One Woman’s Doctor Visit Sparked a Viral Reckoning
When Kierra King walked into San Diego’s Perlman Clinic for routine lab work, she expected standard medical care.
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Rebuilding Lives, Not Just Homes
When floods devastated Southeastern San Diego in Jan. 2024, displacing thousands, recovery became a community-driven initiative that continues today.
ing Malcolm X And Memorial Day
As we have done elsewhere in this issue, it is important that we and celebrate the life of Malcolm…
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Hundreds of Rwandans Who Fled to Congo After the 1994 Genocide Return in UN Repatriation
Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who were living in eastern Congo since the 1994 genocide in Rwanda were repatriated on Saturday
Can Technology Help More Survivors Of Sexual Assault In South Sudan?
By Sam Mednick, Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to…