Homes are selling within days in many U.S. metros, and the day a home is listed can have an impact on time on market and sale price SEATTLE – In today’s competitive housing market, the time it takes to sell a home is measured in days, not weeks. Homes listed on a Thursday sell faster…
THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE – Don’t get bamboozled by educators, “scholars” and media reporters that you love. School resources, school facilities, school books and school procedures have always been determined by racial motivations. The Gantt Report By Lucius Gantt Critical race theory (CRT) is an academic movement of civil rights scholars and activists in the United…
By Reverend Danté R. Quick, Ph.D. In almost every major wellness category, the African-American community faces disproportionately negative impacts. What injures America, in general, devastates Black America in particular. Be it homeownership, violent interactions with law enforcement, or employment data, Black lives are consistently undervalued and disrespected. As the Pastor of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church…
(San Bernardino, CA) Omnitrans introduced its first four 100 percent electric-powered buses into service last week, marking the start of a new era for a transit agency that has consistently focused on environmental sustainability. “Since we introduced the nation’s first hybrid-electric transit bus in 2002, Omnitrans has prioritized enhancing air quality in our region,” said…
Bo Tefu | California Black Media California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced last week that the state has appealed a federal court’s decision that declared California’s ban on assault weapons unconstitutional. Several state officials, including San Francisco Mayor London Breed, also shared their disagreement with the court’s ruling during a press…
The event featured the sharing of food, Covid-19 supplies, and clothing to over five hundred members of our community. On Saturday, June 12th, Time for Change Foundation, and our community partners held a Community Action Fair. An opportunity to do our part, and help those in need, we gave away $100 dollar bills to the…
The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) Board of Education is fulfilling a promise made to the Class of 2020—an in-person commencement ceremony has been scheduled for all SBCUSD members of the Class of 2020. A combined SBCUSD Class of 2020 graduation ceremony will be held Friday, June 18, 2021, 6 p.m., at Glen…
Register Here: https://sportseventsmediagroup.com/upcoming-free-webinars/ GET YOUTH ATHLETES BACK IN THE GAME! As warmer weather approaches and more Americans are vaccinated, sports teams are ready to return to some sense of normalcy—a sure sign of hope for athletes and fans across the country, and a new challenge for event planners looking to return to competition while still…
Knowles Lawson Joins Snoop Dogg for the Series Debut Guest Line-Up, Friday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT LOS ANGELES – June 15, 2021 – “Friday Night Vibes™,” a new 52-week movie destination that spotlights feel-good comedies, action-packed blockbusters and culturally significant storytelling inclusive of diverse voices, kicks off on Friday, June 18 at 7:30…
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Current Minnesota Vikings and former San Bernardino High running back Alexander Mattison will be teaming up with NFL Play 60 to host a Friday Night Lights football camp at San Bernardino High School. The NFL Play 60 camp will be held on Friday, July 2, beginning at 1:00 p.m. and is…
By: Lou Yeboah Even though you are no longer with us… we, your children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren thank you for your council, and the legacy you left behind, a legacy of glory. For you said unto us, “Know the God of your father and serve Him with a loyal heart and with a willing mind;…
Derek Duncan In my neighborhood, several small public kiosks have been erected in recent years with names like “Little Free Pantry” or “Blessing Boxes.” One near me is shaped like a miniature, red house. People place books, food, or personal hygiene items in these cabinets to share, and take items as needed. The need has…
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media California may be reopening beginning June 15, but for many unemployed workers, the economic struggle caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is nowhere near ending. Many Californians are still waiting for the state’s Employment Development Department (EDD) to clear their backlog of claims, with the department’s data page showing over…
By Steven Littles Men’s Health Month Special I am an actor, director, producer and resident of Los Angeles. With June being Men’s Health Month, I thought it would be the perfect time to share my story and continue the discussion to better health for Black men. I quit using tobacco because once you pick up…
Valid Monday June 14, 2021 through Saturday June 19, 2021 This advisory is in effect through Saturday. South Coast AQMD will issue an update if additional information becomes available. The National Weather Service has issued Excessive Heat Watches and Warnings for much of the South Coast Air Basin and the Coachella Valley, increasing the likelihood…
With temperatures expected to reach triple digits throughout Riverside County this week, health officials are reminding residents to take precautions to protect themselves against the excessive heat. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Riverside County that runs through the week. Some areas of the Coachella Valley are predicted to reach…
SACRAMENTO – Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino) today released the following statement after the California State Senate passed the 2021-2022 state budget ahead of the constitutional deadline: “As Chair of the Senate Education Committee and Chair Emeritus of the Legislative Women’s Caucus—and a vocal and determined advocate for increasing funding for child care—I am thrilled…
By Dianne Anderson The Precinct Reporter News Group If Black students can benefit from their fair share of the latest COVID Relief funding, then some relief may be in store from the academically, social-emotionally barren year. Summer school programs are set to open in real time, and Long Beach educators hope to see students back…
