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By Sylvia Powers, Senior Correspondent Texas Metro News Garland Journal “I had been in family practice for 25 years, managing between 6,000 to 8,000 patients,” said Dr. Waggoner. “That’s too many...
View ArticleGroundbreaking National Black Lawyer Network Launches on Juneteeth
Justis Connection has announced its national expansion this Juneteenth, with a bold mission: to build a powerful network of 1,000 Black lawyers ready to serve 1 million Black households across the...
View ArticlePandemic-Level Hunger Returns to San Diego
Credit: Commercial Commons License The San Diego Hunger Coalition sounded an alarm last week regarding food insecurity in San Diego County. Nutrition insecurity in the county has surged back to...
View ArticleMore Than 122 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide
United Nations in Geneva. Credit: Commercial Commons License By Associated Press The U.N. refugee agency says the number of people forcible displaced by violence and persecution around the world has...
View ArticleJuneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony 2025
Third Annual Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony on June 20, 2025. Credit: Tihut Tamrat By Tihut Tamrat, Voice & Viewpoint Staff On June 20, 2025, the County Administration Building hosted the third...
View ArticlePresident Joe Biden Commemorating Juneteenth
By Joseph R. Biden, Jr. 46th President of the United States: 2021—2025 The people of Galveston, Texas, have been commemorating Juneteenth since the Civil War ended. Yesterday, in honor of the 160th...
View ArticleThe Constitution and Immigration Chaos
By April Ryan, BlackPressUSA White House Correspondent The nation’s democratic state attorney generals are conferring with one another over these unprecedented tense and escalating migrant raids...
View ArticleBrother and Sister Compete for Florida State Senate Seat in a Sibling Showdown
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Randolph Bracy and LaVon Bracy Davis are taking sibling rivalry to a new level as the brother and sister run against each other in a race for a Florida state Senate seat on...
View ArticleWhy Oil is Tumbling and Stocks are Rising After Iran Launched Missiles at US...
By Matt Egan and David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Oil sold off sharply and stocks rallied after Iran fired missiles toward US bases in Qatar and Iraq that appeared to be intercepted. Traders are betting...
View ArticleRebuilding One of The Nation’s Oldest Black Churches Begins at Juneteenth...
By Ben Finley, Associated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden...
View ArticlePolitical Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
US Senators Alex Padillia and Adam Schiff from California Credit: Courtesy Photo / CBM By Bo Tefu, California Black Media California Backs South LA Black Cultural District With $3 Million in State...
View ArticlePride 2025: Black LGBTQ+ Californians Lean on History — and Each Other — in...
Credit: California Black Media By Edward Henderson, California Black Media Natasha Hooper, a poet and event host in San Diego, said she is commemorating LGBTQ+ Pride Month by honoring Black...
View Article“Let’s Talk About Juneteenth”: California Leaders Celebrate “Foundational”...
Credit: California Black Media By Tanu Henry, California Black Media Elected officials in California, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), last...
View ArticleSouth Africa Opens a New Inquiry into Apartheid-Era Killings Known as Cradock...
By Michelle Gumede, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — When Nombuyiselo Mhlauli was given her husband’s body back for burial, he had more than 25 stab wounds in his chest and seven in his back, with...
View ArticleThe World’s Only Twice-A-Year Shot to Prevent HIV Could Stop Transmission —...
By Lauran Neergaard, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global rollout that could protect...
View ArticleIn Oklahoma, Juneteenth Highlights Tribal Slavery Descendants’ Fight for...
By Graham Lee Brewer, Associated Press Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma are still...
View ArticleCommunity Gathers for Juneteenth at Chollas
By CW, The Freelancer On Saturday, June 14, families, friends, and neighbors came together at Gloria’s Mesa Amphitheater in Chollas Lake Park to celebrate Juneteenth at Chollas, a vibrant community...
View ArticleLouisiana Purchase Hosts Juneteenth Block Party in North Park
On Thursday, June 19, Louisiana Purchase joined forces with Black San Diego, High Definition Entertainment, and the Harvey Family Foundation to host a vibrant Juneteenth Block Party in North Park. The...
View ArticleSeven Vote Centers Open for Special General Election
Credit: PHOTOS: Courtesy of the County News Center If you live in the County of San Diego’s First Supervisorial District, you can cast your ballot early at any one of seven vote centers in the...
View ArticleTrump Used Juneteenth to Denounce ‘Nonworking Holidays.’ Some Political...
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — For social justice activist Glenn Harris, President Donald Trump’s statement on Juneteenth, arguing there are “too many nonworking holidays in America” costing the...
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