Good News

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar donated 900 pairs of safety goggles to healthcare workers at UCLA Health.

Crime

Kevin Cooper, a Black man who maintains his innocence in the 1983 killing of three people, is currently on death row in California's San Quentin prison.

Government officials and activists are taking action.

Good News

The organizers behind the March for Black Women San Diego are creating spaces for Black women to mobilize and heal.

Politics

As the primaries for a number of states took place on Super Tuesday, Texas and California voters were among those affected by voter suppression. Many Black and brown voters waited hours to cast their ballots.

Good News

Compton native LaShyra “Lash” Nolen made history by becoming the first Black woman elected as Harvard Medical School’s class president.

Good News

NBA star LeBron James has joined forces with Lyft to provide youth with free bike-share memberships.

A standoff between homeless Black mothers in Oakland and police took a militaristic turn when cops used tanks and other weapons of war to evict and arrest the group from a vacant home they had moved into.

Good News

The San Diego-based nonprofit Heartbeat Music Academy is empowering underprivileged youth through music education.

Good News

NFL player Richard Sherman has donated $27,000 to eliminate student lunch debt.

Crime

In a searing statement, their representatives slam the short-term rental platform.

Nation

A Sacramento sheriff arrested an Army veteran and a business man because they were standing in their own neighborhood.