The 20th Annual Taste of Soul festival in Los Angeles celebrated Black culture, food, music, and community pride with over ...

Oakland City Councilmember Charlene Wang, along with community and civic leaders, unveiled a new mural titled "Together, We ...

Sacramento's poetry community has been growing over the past few decades, with multiple spaces hosting events and workshops, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1269 into law, requiring county and city jails to promptly notify families when an incarcerated individual is seriously hospitalized or dies while in custody.

Lawmakers and advocates regroup after Gov. Newsom signs and vetoes reparations measures for Black Californians, creating a ...

Proposition 50 in California would redraw congressional district maps temporarily, sparking debate on voter representation and political power.

Real friendship requires effort, intention and work, and is built through presence, reciprocity, and small acts of care, which can enrich our lives beyond measure.

The government shutdown has put the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, which provides nutritious food to low-income mothers and young children, in ...

Democratic state governors have formed the Governors Public Health Alliance to coordinate their public health efforts, share data and messages, and prepare for emergencies, in response to what they ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2026-27 school year is now open, and students are encouraged to ...

The Jackson family's legacy of Black excellence has been transformed into white comfort, as Paris Jackson wages a battle against the estate that has given her privilege and wealth, while the family ...

Five Black artists, scientists, musicians, and activists have been named 2025 MacArthur Fellows, receiving an $800,000 award ...