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Black teenager asks judge for new trial in killing of white rival
By Jamie Stengle Contributing Writer McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Black teenager Karmelo Anthony had planned to testify during his Texas…
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Sickle cell advocates urge governor to maintain current funding
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Representatives of the Cayenne Wellness Center, a leading advocate for California’s sickle…
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California Legislative Black Caucus elects new leaders
California Black Media SACRAMENTO — Assemblyman Corey Jackson, D-Moreno Valley, has been elected chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus…
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Public notices in newspapers bill heads to governor’s desk
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Assembly Bill 2323, legislation by Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor, D-Inglewood, that would modernize…
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Trump’s public charge rule threatens food, health safety nets
By Sunita Sohrabji Contributing Writer SAN FRANICSCO — Even before it takes effect on Sept. 18, the Trump administration’s reimplementation…
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Black comedians settle lawsuit over drug searches at Atlanta airport
By Kate Brumback Contributing Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Black comedians Eric André and Clayton English have reached a settlement in…
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Firing of prominent Black professor raises charges of racism
By Sylvia Hui Contributing Writer LONDON (AP) — Britain’s prime minister is calling for reflection after a Black professor who…
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Ex-officer accused of plotting mass attack on Black people is quietly released
By Jack Brook Contributing Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former law enforcement officer accused of planning to kill Black…
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Artificial intelligence is driving current immigration enforcement
By Edward Kissam Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — Rather than the “worst of the worst” that President Donald Trump promised…
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Tupac Shakur murder trial pits fact against fiction
By Jessica Hill Contributing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A prosecutor said Aug. 17 that while few have been willing…
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