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By Bo Tefu | California Black Media
Gov. Gavin Newsom released a report June 17 outlining California’s strategy for the safe and ethical use of artificial intelligence, even as President Donald Trump backs a federal bill that would block states...
Rural hospitals would be hardest-hit by the proposed cuts to Medicaid. An estimated 380 rural hospitals would face a serious risk of closure.
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Eight community-based organizations jointly launched the “Empty Plate Protest” June 23 to highlight the impact...
By Fahizah Alim | California Black Media
On June 16, California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) hosted an event in Sacramento featuring a film focused on the extraordinary career of Oakland-based civil rights...
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The Federal Emergency...
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There have been celebrations at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea as communities from the frontier villages came together for the first time in five years.
Separated by the closed border since the outbreak of...
By Tanu Henry | California Black Media
Elected officials in California, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), last week commemorated Juneteenth, a holiday recognized each year to mark the end of slavery in...
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By Edward Henderson | California Black Media
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The art inside The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture doesn’t just speak—it shouts, weeps, and dreams. It reminds us that culture is not a luxury, but a necessity.
By Roxsy Lin
On Sunday, June 15, The Cheech Marin...
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Within...