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First 5 OC: Moms Learn to Run Home Childcare Businesses
by Dianne Anderson Moms that can’t afford childcare, or don’t want to send their kids off miles away, all while making money on a valuable side ... -
L.A. Supervisors Raise Unpaid Rent Eviction Threshold for Tenants
Ordinance will go into effect in April and will allow renters to miss two months of rent before formal evictions for nonpayment can proceed The Los ... -
Fentanyl Hits Black Men Hard, One Pill Can Kill
By Dianne Anderson Fentanyl, once known as a white suburban and rural youth problem stemming from “pill mills” of the southeast and midwest, has now morphed ... -
CA: $1.18B for Behavioral Health
By Bo Tefu California Black Media California is expanding mental health and substance use disorder treatment statewide with a new $1.18 billion funding round, Gov. Gavin ... -
Women Leaders: First IE State of Women Summit
The inaugural IE State of Women Summit, presented by the National Council of Negro Women Inland Empire Section (NCNWIE), was held Saturday, March 7, at San Bernardino Valley College’s ... -
Felicia Jones: the Power of Black-Led Philanthropy
by Dianne Anderson Felicia Jones makes blazing the trail look effortless, behind the scenes and as the public voice, but it wasn’t always so. Her young ... -
Natl Education Leader to Receive Honorary Doctorate
California State University, San Bernardino announced that Yolanda T. Moses will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) at its Spring Commencement ceremonies, scheduled for ... -
Robbie Butler Reimagines Empowerment for Single Moms
By Dianne Anderson Local community advocate Robbie Butler was part of a rising class of Black urban professionals back in the day, “Buppies” as they were ... -
Long Beach Love Your Block Mini-Grants
Applications for resident-led projects supporting the Westside Promise are open now through March 31 The City of Long Beach is now accepting applications for the second ... -
New Funding for Doulas, Black Moms & Babies Die More
By Dianne Anderson Numbers and action speak louder than words, which explains why Black mothers and babies are still dying at over three to four times ...
