14-Year-Old Black Middle School Student Assaulted in Southern California...
“The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman.”—Malcolm XBy KH...
View ArticleYoungsters Hunt for Easter Egg Gold!
By Darrel Wheeler, Contributing Writer The OG SandBox Organization and their volunteers could be seen once again at their favorite stomping grounds at Mountain View Park.They were seen sharing with and...
View ArticleRemembering Why Jesus Died for Us
By Rev. Dr. John E. Warren, Sr. Pastor Eagle’s Nest Christian Center, San Diego, Ca.So many times we are distracted at this season for one of several reasons: Celebrating the death and resurrection of...
View ArticleAfrican Americans, Blacks, and Hands Off Protests
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint NewspaperWith the thousands of “Hands Off” demonstrations taking place daily throughout American cities and communities, it is...
View ArticleTJ Simpson – Building Community and Growing in College Corps
By Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media Contributor TJ Simpson is a third-year Parks and Recreation Management major at California State University, Chico (CSU Chico). A first-generation college...
View ArticleCrisis to Care: 5 Charts on Black Maternal Health Progress
By Anissa Durham, Word in Black The statistics are grim — and tragically familiar: Black women in the United States are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women....
View ArticlePsychological Assn. Pauses Diversity in Recruitment Requirements
By Jennifer Porter Gore, Word in Black Just four years after apologizing for its role in perpetuating racism, the American Psychological Association — which sets standards for professional training...
View ArticleAn Ethiopian Church in Washington Preserves an Ancient Language and Orthodox...
By Luis Andres Henao, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in traditional white shawls chant in the ancient liturgical language of one of the oldest...
View ArticleSlave Descendants Fight to Protect Their Threatened Island Community at...
By Russ Bynun, Associated PressSAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s highest court waded Wednesday into a fight between Black landowners and local officials who have weakened long-standing protections for one...
View ArticleIn Trump’s War on DEI in Schools, the NAACP Fights Back
By Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier, Word In Black If the Department of Education gets its way, your kid’s school will soon be stripped of federal funding used to hire instructional aides, run after-school...
View ArticleArmy and Air Force Libraries are Ordered to Review Books for DEI Material
By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Army and Air Force libraries have been told to go through their stacks to find books related to diversity, equity and inclusion, according to new...
View ArticleZimbabwe Farmers’ Group Rejects Compensation Deal for Past Land Seizures
By Farai Mutsaka, Associated PressHARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A group representing many of the white farmers whose land was seized during Zimbabwe’s land reforms over two decades ago has rejected a...
View ArticleDecades of Data Show Deadly Gap for Black Children
By Stacy M. Brown, BlackpressUSA, Senior National CorrespondentA sweeping new analysis of U.S. mortality data over the past 70 years reveals that Black children in the United States have consistently...
View ArticleTrump’s Luxury Trips and Ego-Driven Parade Leaves Taxpayers with Unwanted Bills
By Stacy M. Brown, BlackPressUSA.com, Senior National CorrespondentDespite owning a residence in New York and a golf course in New Jersey, Donald Trump reportedly spends nearly $800,000 most weekends...
View ArticleTarget Reels from Boycotts, Employee Revolt, and Massive Losses as Activists...
By Stacy M. Brown, BlackPressUSA.com Senior National CorrespondentTarget is spiraling as consumer boycotts intensify, workers push to unionize, and the company faces mounting financial losses following...
View ArticleTanya Harris’ Book Signing Experience
By Voice and Viewpoint StaffOn Wednesday, April 16th, Tanya Harris, author, loving mother, and volunteer for the Lemon Grove, Grossmont, Linda Vista, and La Mesa School Districts, hosted an...
View ArticleDistrict Hosts Black Student Success Week
By San Diego Community College District The San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) and its four colleges, City, Mesa, Miramar, and College of Continuing Education, are proudly joining forces with...
View ArticleSharpton Presses Target and PepsiCo Over DEI Retreats as NAN Mulls Boycotts
By Stacy M. Brown, BlackPressUSA.com Senior National CorrespondentRev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) are considering boycotts and other action against companies that have backed...
View ArticleProgressive Icon and Ex-US Rep. Barbara Lee Wins Race for Mayor of Struggling...
By Janie Har, Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday as the new mayor of troubled Oakland, a San Francisco Bay Area city...
View ArticleDEI Rollbacks Hit Campus Support Systems for Students Of Color
By Collin Binkley, AP Education WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Campus mentors. Move-in events. Scholarships. Diversity offices that made them feel welcome on predominantly white campuses.As U.S. colleges pull...
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