Health
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Commentary: Tracking Discrimination in Healthcare: A California Imperative
By Rhonda Smith | Special to California Black Media Rhonda Smith Having spent more than 25 years advocating for equitable…
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Bill Would Make Feminine Products Readily Available to Incarcerated Persons
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Assemblymembers Mia Bonta (D-Alameda) and Issac Bryan (D-Ladera Heights) introduced a bill…
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California Awards Over $125 Million in Employer Support Grants to Help Children and Youth
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Beginning in the fall of 2024, newly awarded Employer Support Grants will provide resources to…
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Carson Senior Briefing Alert
Dear Neighbor, It’s almost time for my favorite event of the year, our Annual Senior Briefing and Health Fair in Carson! I’m honored…
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As Part of Statewide Outreach Campaign, California vs Hate Launches Pride Tour to Help Ensure All Californians Know There Is Support When You Report
During Pride Month, CA vs Hate is showing up and showing out at LGBTQ+ events across nearly half a dozen…
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Commentary: Support Early Detection Technology to Save the Lives of Black Cancer Patients
By Rhonda Smith | Special to California Black Media Partners In 2008, I received news no one ever wants to…
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Medi-Cal Expands Services to Provide More Help to Unhoused Californians
By Edward Henderson|California Black Media Medi-Cal, California’s version of Medicaid, is currently transforming to expand coverage for unhoused and at-risk individuals…
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Health Coverage for Youngest Kids: California Brings Danger to a Head
By Selen Ozturk What happens when our most vulnerable generation — children between birth and age five — don’t have…
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