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  • Blacks and Latinos Clash Over LA’s Barrio Run; Mayor Karen Bass Calls for Dialogue Across Racial, Neighborhood Lines

    OAKLAND POST — Leimert Park is widely regarded as the cultural heart of Black Los Angeles. Its weekly marketplace, food vendors and drum circle have long provided an economic and cultural gathering place for Black residents. That history, compounded with lingering concerns about gentrification and the city’s declining Black population, intensified sensitivity to the event’s promotion. The post Blacks and Latinos Clash Over LA’s Barrio Run; Mayor Karen Bass Calls for Dialogue Across Racial, Neighborhood Lines appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Asm. Smallwood-Cuevas’s Bill Repealing ‘Racist’ CalWORKs ‘Man-in-the-House’ Rule Clears Legislature

    OAKLAND POST — “This is a law that helped divide our families. This is a rule that separated us from our mothers, fathers, and restricted men's access to their families mainly because of the discriminatory practices of public housing systems back in the 1960s and 1970s,” said Smallwood-Cuevas, a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC). The post Asm. Smallwood-Cuevas’s Bill Repealing ‘Racist’ CalWORKs ‘Man-in-the-House’ Rule Clears Legislature appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Asm. Smallwood-Cuevas’s Bill Repealing ‘Racist’ CalWORKs ‘Man-in-the-House’ Rule Clears Legislature

    OAKLAND POST — “This is a law that helped divide our families. This is a rule that separated us from our mothers, fathers, and restricted men's access to their families mainly because of the discriminatory practices of public housing systems back in the 1960s and 1970s,” said Smallwood-Cuevas, a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC). The post Asm. Smallwood-Cuevas’s Bill Repealing ‘Racist’ CalWORKs ‘Man-in-the-House’ Rule Clears Legislature appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • ‘Ready to See These Bills Become Law’: Sen. Weber’s Package of 15 Bills Advance to Gov. Newsom’s Desk

    By Bo Tefu, California Black Media The California Legislature has sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a package of 15 bills authored by state Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson, D-San Diego. The measures address health care, education, patient safety and consumer protections. More specifically, they include legislation focused on early math intervention, health care costs, artificial intelligence, nutrition The post ‘Ready to See These Bills Become Law’: Sen. Weber’s Package of 15 Bills Advance to Gov. Newsom’s Desk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • ‘Ready to See These Bills Become Law’: Sen. Weber’s Package of 15 Bills Advance to Gov. Newsom’s Desk

    OAKLAND POST — Among the measures is SB 1067, which would require annual math assessments for students in kindergarten through second grade to identify learning difficulties early and provide evidence-based interventions. The bill passed both chambers unanimously. The post ‘Ready to See These Bills Become Law’: Sen. Weber’s Package of 15 Bills Advance to Gov. Newsom’s Desk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • OP-ED: If AI Is the New Language of Power, Then NAN Wants Black Communities Fluent

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — If Black and Brown communities are going to compete at the highest levels of industry, then practical AI training cannot be reserved for Silicon Valley boardrooms, elite universities, or people who already have a seat at the table. It has to reach our residents, our clergy, our organizers, our entrepreneurs, our young people, and our families. The post OP-ED: If AI Is the New Language of Power, Then NAN Wants Black Communities Fluent appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • IREN turned a promise into a paycheck. What’s next

    For months, IREN’s big bet on artificial intelligence was mostly a promise on paper. That changed when Microsoft formally accepted the first of four data centers IREN is building for it, a milestone that quietly turned a headline contract into actual revenue. The moment matters because it moves IREN from talking about capacity to delivering The post IREN turned a promise into a paycheck. What’s next appeared first on Rolling Out.

BHN TR 8-06-24: News publishers review the NABJ aftermath; Vice President Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate

  • August 08, 2024
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By Black Headline News In this episode, news publishers Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, Cheryl Smith, and Brigitte Jones review the latest breaking news: Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing an affable longtime politician who Democrats hope can keep newfound party unity alive in a

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