Author: Precinct Reporter News
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Nonprofits Ask for Donations to Give More Toys This Xmas
By Dianne Anderson Canceling Christmas is not an option this year for local nonprofits trying to get food to families, toys to the kids, ... -
LBCEI: Guidance to Get Funding and Resources
By Dianne Anderson Time is closing in fast on CARES Act dollars that must be spent by December 30, leaving nonprofits and small businesses ... -
Remote Work Could Help Renters Become Homeowners
The rapid rise in pandemic-driven telework could make first-time homeownership most broadly accessible to black renters compared to other renters, based on factors including ... -
Road Map to Relieving $1.7 Trillion Student Debt
20 years of repayments leave Black borrowers still owing 95% By Charlene Crowell Although the year 2020 has been dominated by continuing news coverage ... -
COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns: State’s Top Doc to Lead Team
By Quinci LeGardye California Black Media Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, three vaccine trials have yielded promising results, and the first round of ... -
Student Advocate Walter Hawkins Succumbs
By Dianne Anderson Some people fight with signs and protests, others with fists or guns. Walter Hawkins, always known as the “gentle giant” will ... -
Long Beach: Good Tidings for the Holidays
By Dianne Anderson Nothing could mask the holiday spirit over the Thanksgiving holiday with community groups and volunteers coming together at Andy Street Community ... -
OC: Sisterhood Helps Strengthen Community Bonds
By Dianne Anderson This time of year, the Orange County Section of NCNW usually runs a myriad of community outreach festivities with accolades of ... -
Student Loan Debt Widens Racial Wealth Gap
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Nat’l Correspondent President-elect Joe Biden wants to immediately erase student loan debt, a move that could prove ... -
Assemblymember Reyes Honors Veteran of the Year
Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes honored Shirrell McCarey as the 2020 Veteran of the Year for the 47th Assembly District, during the 4th Annual event held virtually ...
