5/15/22 California News and Black Media Network - Issue #50

Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory disease marked by muscle weakness and skin rash. -Black face of Dermatomyositis -:Lashaun Turner–: May is Myositis awareness month. This article will explain what the disease is and I will share some of my personal journey with it.

At least one person is dead and four are critically injured after a shooting Sunday at a church in Laguna Woods, California, according to the sheriff’s department.

Republicans think they have a chance this year to unseat appointed Democratic Attorney General Rob Bonta

(The Center Square) – California’s law banning the sale of semiautomatic centerfire rifles to individuals under 21 was declared unconstitutional by a panel of federal appeals judges on Wednesday.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white 18-year-old who fatally shot 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket researched the local demographics and arrived a day in advance to conduct reconnaissance with the intent of killing as many Black people as possible, officials said Sunday.

In 2019 nearly 40% of abortions were of Black babies. When Politico reported on a leaked initial draft majority opinion penned by Justice Samuel Alito

After the recent Supreme Court leak revealing the overturning of Roe v Wade the debate over the legal status of abortion has been raging all throughout the c…

It’s been a year and a half since Diddy officially launched his political organization called ‘Our Black Party’. On that same day he also endorsed Joe Biden …

Black Americans saw a greater spike in murders in 2020 compared to years prior, and at a higher rate than the national increase.

Tanisha Boston has been feeling the effects of inflation, from the gas pump to the grocery store, for months.

Wearing his signature glasses, suit and tie, Kevin Samuels casually sat in his chair talking to a single 35-year-old Black mother who called in to his popular Y

Three trailblazing women sat down to talk about why mental health remains a taboo in many communities, including the Black community.

A local news station in Texas has debuted what is believed to be the first all-Black female news anchors of a major network in the country. 

Sunday marked 10 years since local non-profit Operation Save Our Sons opened its doors.

The state’s highest court will soon have its first Black woman justice as Fourth District Appellate Court Judge Lisa Holder White is set to replace Justice Rita Garman, who’s retiring this summer. Holder White’s term begins in July. 

As part of the three-person board overseeing city elections, Mr. Clark presided over 30 primary, general, and special elections, and is remembered by colleagues for helping pass modernization motions.