Through a series of films in the 1990s, from Boyz n the Hood to Menace II Society and Friday, the perception of Black Los Angeles became ingrained in the minds of people of all backgrounds across the ...

*(Written by Bo Tefu | California Black Media) – California has designated Aug. 10 as Black Girl Joy Day, an annual statewide celebration of Black girls’ achievements, talents and potential. Assembly ...

Several members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in San Diego Saturday to promote a slate of 14 reparations bills, including a measure that could change the state ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The first dollar estimate on California's plan for reparations has been ...

Members of California's Black reparations task force were set to present their historic two-year report to state lawmakers Thursday, challenging critics to read the hefty tome and reconsider redress ...

Despite gains in the quality of life for Black Californians over a 20-year period, racial inequality continues to persist compared to other racial and ethnic groups. Black Californians saw an average ...

In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by fourth graders ...

The state has invested $15 million to improve research and public education on Black history at more than two dozen California state park sites. By Soumya Karlamangla The Mormon Island Cemetery in El ...

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