Through the sweeping conservative campaign against environmental justice, framed by some on the right as woke climate policy, Republican lawmakers have increasingly targeted initiatives addressing ...

OBSERVER Staff Writer - Featured Events Include A Wide Variety Of Concerts, Easter Festivals and Egg Hunts And Outdoor Activities ...

Black hair is more than just strands of keratin. The afros, locs, braids, twists, and Bantu knots are a cultural archive, a political statement, and a source of culture and pride. Black hair is time ...

By Tracie Gardner, executive director, National Black Harm Reduction Network | Trice Edney Wire NEW YORK, NY (TriceEdneyWire.com) – In a drive to curb a ...

California's labor unions push for ride-hail drivers to unionize, expanding workers' rights and challenging gig companies' dominance.

Although Ball lost part of his right leg below the knee, he acknowledges in his SLAM essay that he is fortunate to have discovered the blood infection before it took his life. If he hadn’t gone to see ...

In the early 1800s, Richard Riker, a descendant of the family who owned Rikers Island, participated in a kidnapping ring for decades that sent African Americans into slavery. Riker used his power as a ...

ALA research shows that regular library use is strongly linked with improved reading outcomes. For Black students, who face systemic literacy gaps — just 17% read at or above proficiency by eighth ...

By The Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James warms up before an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Sunday, April 6, ...

The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is facing a funding crisis that has bogged down efforts to repair and maintain an aging ...

Exploring the deep-seated distrust of the child welfare system within the Black community, rooted in a history of racial bias ...

President Trump appoints Assemblymember Bilal Ali Essayli as U.S. Attorney for California. Reparations advocates seek new ...