Day: November 19, 2024

 SAN BERNARDINO, Cali- The IE Choice Awards, a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in various sectors, highlighting the impact of visionary leaders and their significant contributions to society. This year’s awards celebrated individuals and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional innovation, leadership, and commitment to excellence. The IE Choice Awards will be jam-packed with…

Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber hosted a webinar on Nov. 14 to update Californians on the ballot counting process for the 2024 General Election. California is home to the largest voting base in the nation with 22.5 million registered voters. According to the Secretary of State Office (SOS), about 70% of the state’s…

Bo Tefu | California Black Media Palm Springs Approves $27 Million Reparations Deal for Displaced Black and Latino Families The Southern California city of Palm Springs approved a $27 million reparations compensation package for Black and Latino families who were displaced from their homes in the 1960s. The city council voted on the deal Thursday,…

By Chuck Richardson (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Following a very stunning and dangerous setback for Ukraine, the election of Donald Trump poses even greater obstacles to any favorable outcome in that war. Because Ukraine is an ally to the U. S. and adheres to the doctrines of democracy and Russia represents a diametrically opposite form of governance…

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Lenserf Group’s pioneering “Exceed Your Potential Academy” is an innovative, employer-sponsored training program is designed to help students to navigate the challenges of cultural, geographic, and other changes that could impact their performance, wellness, and ability to build relationships during their internships. Topics covered include time management, building confidence, setting priorities,…

Titled “Lifting as we climb”, a new massive tile mosaic is now permanently installed at Jackie Robinson Park Under a fall blue sky filled with sunshine and crisp morning air, community members of all ages applauded and cheered with pride this past Saturday as a stunning new mural honoring Sun Village’s unique African American heritage…

By Selen Ozturk President-elect Donald Trump has promised to launch the largest deportation program in U.S. history. President-elect Donald Trump has promised to launch the largest deportation program in U.S. history. This was estimated by Vice President-elect JD Vance to involve one million removals yearly. Can the U.S. afford these policies? What do these crackdowns…

SAN BERNARDINO, CA-San Bernardino will soon be home to the newest Panera Bread cafes in the country. I’m writing to share that a Panera Bread bakery-cafe will be opening its doors at 4268 North Varsity Avenue on Wednesday, November 20. The new location marks the FIRST in the Muscoy area and the 14th in Bernardino…

Edward Henderson | California Black Media Only 3% of doctors in California are Black, compared to about 5% nationwide. The California Black Health Network (CBHN), Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) in Los Angeles and other health advocates are working to increase that percentage. On Nov. 14, CBHN hosted its Health Equity…

By: Lou K Coleman For they listened not to My prophets nor My servants. It was all in vain. They despised the message, persecuted those who delivered it, and in the sequel put many of them to evil deaths.  Their stubbornness is so great that they refuse to listen, no matter how often I warn…

Former Historic Bridge was Demolished as City Prepares for Economic Development Activity among BNSF’s Plans for Major Railway Hub  BARSTOW, CA – Nov. 19, 2024 – After several months of construction, the new North First Avenue Bridge in Barstow has been completed, and its opening was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 19….

WORD IN BLACK —  The 2022 proclamation from President Biden for National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week pointed out their incredible contributions to society: “HBCUs have produced 40 percent of all Black engineers and 50 percent of all Black lawyers in America. Seventy percent of Black doctors in our country attended an HBCU, and…