Advocates gather at California State Capitol to push for reparations bills and demand justice for African Americans.

Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996. (AP Photo/Frank Wiese, ...

School resource officers (SROs) and zero-tolerance policies have long shouldered the blame for the disproportionate introduction of Black and disabled students into the school-to-prison pipeline.  “I ...

A remarkably wet kickoff to Northern California’s rainy season has coincided with a desperately dry fall in Southern ...

Average teacher pay in California surpasses $100,000 for the first time. A 6.2% increase from last year and a 31% jump since ...

Word In Black This post was originally published on Afro (WIB) - More than 770,000 people were homeless in 2024, an 18 ...

(WIB) – On Sunday, I saw a clip of Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington being baptized, dipped in the water, and becoming a licensed minister over the weekend. The clip showed him thanking God and ...

Overview: After a family member reported it to social services, it still took nearly a year for police, social services and hospital authorities in Henrico County to pinpoint how a cluster of babies ...

The Associated Press Medical bills are seen in Temple Hills, Md., on June 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) NEW YORK (AP) — ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has deployed approximately 800 incarcerated firefighters to help fight the unprecedented fires in Southern California, who are paid between ...

Wright has invented a warped “moral case” for the rampant extraction and burning of fossil fuels. Wright portrays fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal as virtuous. He has even called goals to reduce ...

OBSERVER Staff Writer - This Week’s Events Include Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations, Comedy Showcases, Concerts, Open Mics And More ...