Bottomline: Vote Early!
Publishers Commentary by Wallace J. Allen, IV Vote early by mail or in person. Complete your voting process in October! Do not wait for November!...
Free Webinar to Help Californians Navigate State Employment Opportunities
Individuals interested in launching or advancing a career with the State of California will have the opportunity to learn directly from hiring experts during...
One of the First Black U.S. Marines Who Fought in World War II Has Died at 103
NATIONWIDE — Lewis Charles Malone, an African American Marine veteran and Alabama native, died at 103 after a life of service to the country and community....
Black Leadership Council Recognizes Assemblymembers Bonta, Jackson for Leadership and Service
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The Black Leadership Council (BLC) honored Assemblymembers Mia Bonta (D-Alameda) and Dr. Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley) during its...
Community Rallies Around Grieving Mother Following the Loss of Her Son, Usif Jackson
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — A mother is leaning on the support of her community as she prepares to lay her son, Usif Jackson,...
DAR Convenes in Washington
135th Continental Congress gathers in the nation's capital as Americaprepares to celebrate its 250th Anniversary in 2026. WASHINGTON, DC - Nearly 5,000 members of the...
Arroyo Valley High School Earns Prestigious Statewide Student Advocacy Award
SAN BERNARDINO, CA—Arroyo Valley High School (AVHS) has been recognized as one of only three schools in California to receive the prestigious 2026 AVID...
The 2026 BET Awards Reminded Us That Black Excellence Has No Expiration Date
By Zora | Purposely Awakened The 2026 BET Awards did not simply hand out trophies. It gave Black culture its flowers—publicly, intentionally, and while the...
Full-Figured Flings — The Only Film of Its Kind Hits Tubi, Bringing Authentic Plus-Size Representation to Screens Everywhere
ATLANTA, GA — Full-Figured Flings (FFF), the groundbreaking independent feature film written by Lillie Mae Jones-Perry and directed by D. Dominique Perry and Naomi...
Stroke Is the 3rd Leading Cause of Death for Women. So Where Are They in the Clinical Trials?
Stroke is often a precursor to dementia. Black women are twice as likely to suffer stroke than their white counterparts. By Sunita Sohrabji Stroke is the...
