Sacramento's second Black fire chief, Julius 'Joe' Cherry, reflects on the devastating L.A. fires and the future of ...

As flames tore through the picturesque foothills of Altadena and Pasadena on January 7, 2025, the Eaton Canyon fires ...

School resource officers (SROs) and zero-tolerance policies have long shouldered the blame for the disproportionate introduction of Black and disabled students into the school-to-prison pipeline.  “I ...

Overview: After a family member reported it to social services, it still took nearly a year for police, social services and hospital authorities in Henrico County to pinpoint how a cluster of babies ...

OBSERVER Staff Writer - This Week’s Events Include Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations, Comedy Showcases, Concerts, Open Mics And More ...

Wright has invented a warped “moral case” for the rampant extraction and burning of fossil fuels. Wright portrays fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal as virtuous. He has even called goals to reduce ...

Word In Black "Despite his tireless service he faces the threat of deportation —a showdown that continues to loom over his ...

The most widely used platform is YouTube. Approximately 90% of teens use the site. About 73% visit YouTube daily, and 15% describe their usage as “almost constant.” This marks a slight drop from 95% ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has deployed approximately 800 incarcerated firefighters to help fight the unprecedented fires in Southern California, who are paid between ...

Solving Sacramento Boredom often elicits disconnection and meaninglessness — in large doses, existential dread — but when embraced, it can ...

New York Amsterdam News | Word In Black (WIB) - With the triad of respiratory viruses present in our day-to-day, it ...

Since 2011, Black Girls Code has been on a mission to change the numbers, remove barriers, and increase representation in tech spaces for Black girls and women. The organization’s work has led to an ...