California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $90 million one-time emergency funding bill to support Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health care clinics in the state, in response to federal funding ...

Laila Edwards became the first Black woman to score an Olympic goal for Team USA, helping them to a dominant group-stage win over Canada and inspiring young women to pursue their passions.

The Richmond Free Press, a 34-year-old Black-owned newspaper, has ceased publication due to the Trump Administration's impact on advertising revenue, but its legacy of fighting for justice and ...

Three young Black Americans share their experiences of maintaining friendships across racial lines, and what they need from their white friends to be true allies, such as understanding privilege, ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the Veterans Benefit Protection Act into law, protecting veterans from predatory businesses and scams.

California Legislature passes resolutions condemning Trump's racist social media post depicting Obamas as apes. Lawmakers stress need for apology.

The Black Church, once a vibrant and cherished part of the Black community, has become disconnected to many due to a decline in influence and prestige, prompting discussions about its relevance and ...

The annual Plant Celebration and Freecycle Giveaway at South Sacramento’s Rainbow Mini Park marks a new chapter for the South-Central Sacramento Community Garden initiative.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate, died at the age of 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of activism, faith, and political organizing that ...

Following the devastating 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, Black homeowners push for Senate Bill 982 to stabilize California’s collapsing insurance market.

A federal district judge ruled that the Trump administration's efforts to weaken the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were illegal, clearing the way for the agency to continue its important ...

At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Team USA is led by flagbearer Erin Jackson and includes a record number of Black athletes, including two-time Olympian Erin Jackson, Laila Edwards, Mystique Ro, and Elana ...