Save Our Water encouraged over 300,000 Angelenos to learn about native plants and water-wise landscaping to help respond to California’s extreme drought LOS ANGELES (Oct. 17, 2022) – New trends in drought-resistant landscaping and décor reached the Southland this weekend at the return of the historic Taste of Soul family festival where attendees visited the…
Miss Black awareness scholarship pageant contestants enjoy a afternoon of sisterhood at Fiesta Village as they prepare for the race to the finish line. Miss Black Awareness Scholarship Pageant Saturday December the 17th, Cypress Neighborhood Community Center, in Fontana, door open at 5:00. Get your tickets early and save $20 in advance and $25 at…
Save the date, Sat. Oct. 22, 2022 10-12noon, Voter’s Education Workshop, Community Baptist Church, 15854 Sierra Lakes Pkwy, Fontana, Ca 92335. Seats are limited and light refreshments will be served, so please call us at (909)235-7996, leave a voice message to let us know you will be joining us. 10-10;30a.m. meet and greet the…
Approximately 5,000 duplicate ballots were erroneously mailed to some voters in Riverside County. A computer system error mistakenly generated duplicate mailing files for 5,000 voters. The computer system error was identified over the weekend, however, the ballot packets were already delivered to the U.S. Postal Service. “It is important to note that none of the…
By Malik Brown | RollingOut.com ROLLING OUT — A family member said that Spence had a flat tire but allegedly got it fixed as he was coming home to Atlanta from Tennessee. Willie crashed into a semi-truck that was parked on the side of the road. Many people offered their condolences and showed love to…
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent After nearly a decade leading the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Spencer Overton will step down next spring. The organization announced that Overton, 54, would leave and rejoin the George Washington University Law School faculty. “It has been one of the richest experiences of…
By Lou Coleman-Yeboah In [Luke 16:23], the rich man begged Father Abraham to send Lazarus to his father’s house, to warn his five brothers, so that they would not end up in the place of torment that he was.” [Luke 16:23]. A place “where worms does not die and where the fire is not quenched.”…
Katie Adams Think back with me if you can to right as the pandemic was in full swing, those long dark days before the vaccine. We made a lot of promises to ourselves, trapped in an uncertain reality and faced with all of the choices that led to this moment. The pandemic didn’t create but…
SACRAMENTO – Following the West Coast’s record-setting heat wave last month, California hosted the first-ever Extreme Heat Symposium in Sacramento today. The symposium, put on by the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Natural Resources Agency, harnessed the collective power of community leaders, state policymakers, scientists, and members of the public, and…
With authentic representation lacking and increased consumer demand for brands to directly benefit Black communities, 2022 saw a 10-point decline in Black viewers who are more likely to buy from brands that advertise in inclusive content NEW YORK — Nielsen’s latest Diverse Intelligence Series report, “Amplifying Black voices in media: Creating informed, thoughtful and authentic…
According to four lawsuits, it was concealed that numerous foster children were abused while under the care of San Bernardino County Children & Family Services. Gail Fry/Contributor In 2016, the Muellers, deciding to become foster parents with the hope of eventually adopting, were excited when they applied for their foster home license with San…
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent With an estimated 5.1 million people falling into the so-called family glitch – primarily children and women – the Biden administration has issued a rule that makes it easier for those with employer-sponsored health plans to get Affordable Care Act subsidies. The rule, which comes from…
Coalition Targets Clinical Algorithms Based on Debunked Race & Ethnicity Theories BOSTON, MA – The New York City Health Department is building in the Healing ARC framework to help shape initiatives that confront explicit and implicit racism in medicine and improve equity in patient care. The Healing ARC (Acknowledgment, Redress, and Closure), which encourages…
By Jerry Underwood, Made in Alabama | The Birmingham Times Funding from Amazon will allow Tuskegee University to set up advanced training programs in mechatronics, robotics, supply chain management and logistics operations. (Tuskegee University) Tuskegee University has a new partnership with Amazon that will establish advanced training programs in mechatronics, robotics, supply chain management and…
By Cheryl Smith Publisher of I Messenger Media Texas Metro News Well, if you were planning on voting and you haven’t checked to make sure all your paperwork is in order, you could find yourself stuck and out of luck, especially if you are among the many who have been stricken from lists across the…
By Jasmyne A. Cannick Los Angeles has seen its fair share of political scandals over the decades, but the leaked audio of Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, Councilmembers Gil Cedillo, Kevin de León, and Los Angeles County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera making disparaging and racist remarks about Black people, their colleagues,…
Antonio Ray Harvey and Joe W. Bowers Jr.| California Black Media A leaked audio recording of a meeting between Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, Council Members Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo and L.A. County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera revealed that a number of racially insensitive comments were made. The revelations…
On Saturday, September 24, Michael Torres was crowned Mr. Cardinal City and Anne Martinez was crowned Miss Cardinal City during the combined pageant held at Sturges Center for the Fine Arts. The Mr. and Miss Cardinal City pageant is the brainchild of Bilingual School Outreach Worker Jaime Rios, who wanted to bring positive attention to…
by Larry Buford Over the years I have had the privilege of reprinting for publication many informative and insightful articles written by our distinguished interviewee today, John F. Banzhaf III, B.S.E.E., J.D., Sc.D. John Banzhaf is a professor of public interest law emeritus at the George Washington University Law School. Although best known for founding…
Dear SBVC Community Member, Last spring, San Bernardino Valley College embarked on a yearlong process to create our Educational Master Plan. Educational Master Plans (EMPs) in higher education serve as strategic roadmaps to advance student success, guide institutional and program development, plan for emerging needs, and allocate resources over the course of the next 5…
The Social Lites Inc. a 5013c is proud to present “one of our own” Inland Empire’s newest rising star “Myles Prower Davis” during a Live Musical Concert on Sunday, Dec. 4th at his home church, the beautiful Life Changing Ministries in San Bernardino. Davis is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer and entertainer based in Los…
Fontana, CA, October 10, 2022- The Legacy Bridges Foundation, Inc. to host its Bridging the Gap Awards Celebration and Fundraising Gala, emceed by Squeaky Clean Comedian Mel Austin, on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 6:30p.m. This historic event will be held at the beautiful Jessie Turner Health and Fitness Community Center in Fontana. The Inland…
By Dr. Gail C. Christopher WASHINGTON, DC – “The National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE) applauds President Biden for hosting the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health last week, the first in more than 50 years. The administration provided a much-needed platform for these critical issues that are too often overlooked by families,…
By Peter White As the midterms approach, voters are being bombarded with disinformation in multiple languages. People who are addicted to fake news get it from sources they trust. Trouble is, people who produce it know they are lying. “This information has always existed,” says Vanessa Cárdenas, deputy director of America’s Voice and a policy…
By Analysis by Allison Morrow and CNN Business | The Atlanta Voice Zelle, the popular payment app, is under fire for how it handles (or rather, doesn’t handle) fraud and scams that have exploded on the platform in recent years. The New York Times called Zelle out in two reports earlier this year. That grabbed…
