The Consequences and Realization of a District Attorney’s Racism
Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer’s comments have led to calls for his resignation, losing political support, and a potential rebuke from judges. It has ripped the proverbial scab off old...
View ArticleMuch Concern About the County Human Relations Commission
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher The San Diego County Human Relations Commission (HRC) appears to be stuck in a place that will render it dysfunctional and useless if corrective change is not...
View ArticleCalifornia Assembly Approves Constitutional Amendment Abolishing “Involuntary...
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 3, the California Abolition Act, has one more hurdle to clear before voters can approve or reject it in the...
View ArticleTwo Hopefuls in Race to Replace Former Asm. Burke Have Black Caucus Ties
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The two Black candidates running in the April 5 special primary election to replace former Assemblymember Autumn Burke in the 62nd Assembly District have...
View ArticleVP Harris Releases Plan to Stop Bias in Home Appraisals
The 21-step plan seeks to improve oversight and accountability in the home appraisal business. It includes a legislative proposal to modernize the governance structure of the appraisal industry. By...
View ArticleThe U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Jackson, And Republicans
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint The attack from within on democracy has never been as clear as the demonstration we witnessed during the Senate Judiciary Committee...
View ArticleSenator Padilla meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
By Tanu Henry | California Black Media California’s junior United States Sen. Alex Padilla says he is as excited as he is honored to be serving on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary as he and his...
View ArticlePresident Biden Releases $5.8 Trillion Budget Proposal
The $5.8 trillion proposal, a wish list of administration priorities, aims to reduce America’s growing deficit over the next ten years while raising military spending and aiding domestic programs. By...
View ArticleCalifornia panel OKs reparations limit for slave descendants
By JANIE HAR, Associated Press California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations has decided to limit state compensation to the descendants of free and enslaved Black people who were in the...
View ArticleLessons Republicans Can Learn From Ukraine
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint While Russia brought almost 200,000 troops against the people of the Ukraine, the most impressive thing was not the numbers of the...
View ArticleJackson confirmed as first Black female Supreme Court Justice
The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, April 7, 2022. By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the...
View ArticleBlack Caucus Update: Solano’s Lori Wilson Joins Assembly; L.A.’s McKinnor and...
By Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) added another member to its roster last week. Former Suisun City Mayor Lori D. Wilson, a Democrat, was sworn...
View ArticleCalifornia: Higher Black Unemployment Distorts Rosy Picture of Job Recovery
By Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media Officials in Sacramento and Washington frequently point to the low unemployment rate in the state and around the country as proof that the U.S. economy...
View ArticleSteelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in auto accident
By Associated Press Dwayne Haskins was working on a second chapter for his young NFL career. The 24-year-old quarterback was spending time with some teammates with the Pittsburgh Steelers, getting...
View ArticleBrothers Lean on “Granny,” Aunt, One Another After Covid-19 Loss
Black and Brown families have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic. So have their children. According to the National Institutes of Health, tens of thousands of children have...
View ArticleOpen Heart Leaders Awards Event
By Darrel Wheeler Community leaders were honored May 26 for their outstanding work in their respective communities by the Open Heart Leaders, who held their first annual awards ceremony in honor of...
View ArticleDonations Gathered for Haitian Migrants
By Voice & Viewpoint Staff A special donation drive was held on June 25, 2022 to support the Haitian Bridge Alliance to gather supplies for Haitian migrants detained at the Tijuana border. Haitian...
View ArticleFlag Footballers Still Have Passion for the Game
By Darrel Wheeler, V&V Contributing Writer The 8 on 8 XFlag Football League season came to a dramatic conclusion last Saturday, July 21, on the campus of SDSU. Photo: Darrel Wheeler Former Pop...
View ArticleClady Family Memorial Day Reunion
By Cathy Clady For fifty-three (53) years, The Clady family has faithfully gathered to honor their patriarch, Jacob Clady, Sr. and other loved ones. The Clady family patriarch served in the United...
View ArticleNight of Worship with Kirk Franklin & Maverick City Music
By Ahliyah S. Chambers, Contributing Writer On July 27th, Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music graced San Diego with the Kingdom Tour to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at SDSU. These gospel...
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