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People of color lost a haven in Palm Springs. A new play dramatizes their loss
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoAlvin Taylor and his wife, Delia Ruiz Taylor, stand on the foundation of a home in Section 14 in...
Reparations have become the latest target for conservative activists. Advocates say they are...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoA conservative group’s lawsuit against a reparations program in Evanston, Illinois, that provides...
Church prayers in South L.A. underscore high stakes as Mark Ridley-Thomas bribery trial begins
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoL.A. City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas attends an ecumenical and interfaith service at Holman...
Nury Martinez's 'little Latina girls' line in resignation letter backfires: 'Girl WHAT?'
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoNury Martinez, shown in 2020, resigned from the Los Angeles City Council this week after a recording...
Palm Springs promises to 'right that wrong' for Black, Latino community destroyed in 1960s
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoBlack and Latino residents of Section 14 who built their homes by hand watched as the city burned...
Montgomery brawl: Police charge 3 men with assault, adding that 'more charges are likely'
Yahoo News· 11 months agoMontgomery, Ala., police announced Tuesday that three men have been charged and a fourth man is...
Families displaced from California neighborhood seek $2B
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAs a child, Lawrance W. McFarland lived on a small piece of land on a Native American reservation in...
Black California lawmakers introduce package of reparations bills
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months ago(Reuters) -California's Legislative Black Caucus on Wednesday detailed a package of 14 reparation...
'Protect Black art': How the indictment of Young Thug and Gunna sparked a movement
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRap lyrics have been used by prosecutors in the U.S. for decades as alleged evidence in criminal...
Parents of Black autistic sons share their stories after tragic encounters with police
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBlack Americans are two to three times more likely to be killed by cops than white Americans,...