Newsom Approves Legislation Enhancing Pay Equity and Supporting Unhoused Individuals in...
New California Legislation Addresses Pay Equity and Homelessness
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media
In October, Governor Gavin Newsom took a significant step toward social...
Launch of the Reparations Office
In a pivotal moment for reparative justice in California, lawmakers and advocates are regrouping to strategize the next steps following Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent...
How a Pioneering Black Labor Union Shaped American History
The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters: A Legacy of Labor and Civil Rights
The date August 25, 1925, marks an important juncture in labor history,...
Rep. Marc Veasey Declines to Run for Re-Election Following New Texas...
Marc Veasey: A Shift in Texas Politics
By Lauren Burke
Congressman Marc Veasey has announced he will not seek re-election for his congressional seat in Texas,...
States Engage in Redistricting Battle Ahead of 2026 Midterms: Here’s the...
Redistricting and the Battle for Congress: What’s Happening in California and Beyond
Californians have until Election Day on November 4 to voice their opinions on...
Opinion | Nine Black Justices Upholding White Interests
The Enduring Legacy of Racial Justice: Reflections on the Supreme Court
Fifty-seven years ago, I authored an article in the New York Times Magazine provocatively...
Democrats Allege Trump’s DOJ Overlooks Hate Crimes
The Diminishing Priority of Hate Crimes in the U.S. Justice System
In recent times, it appears that hate crimes, particularly those targeting sexual orientation, gender...
Guest Column: The 15th Amendment Is All That’s Needed in the...
The Indiana Jones of Legal Arguments: Louisiana’s Redistricting Challenge
Remember that iconic moment from Raiders of the Lost Ark when Indiana Jones effortlessly chose to...
NAACP of St. Louis County Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Justice Department
The St. Louis County NAACP is taking a bold stand by suing the U.S. Attorney General and the Department of Justice (DOJ) over the...
The Hidden Narrative of a Black WWII Veteran’s Lynching
The Tragic Story of Edward “Eddie” Green: A Minister and WWII Veteran
Edward “Eddie” Green, a 23-year-old Black minister, found himself on a fateful September...

















