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Black Breaking News
California governor vetoes a bill requiring humans in autonomous big rigs
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed Assembly Bill 316, which would have required human attendants in driverless vehicles over 10,000 pounds,…
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Black Business
Mom, Dad, 4 Daughters Launch Newest Black-Owned Beauty Supply Store in California
Charlene’s Beauty Supply, a Black-owned beauty supply store in Northern California, is thriving after having launched just a few months…
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Crypto
Coinbase to Pause Staking in California, New Jersey, South Carolina and Wisconsin
Crypto exchange Coinbase is pausing its retail staking service in California, New Jersey, South Carolina and Wisconsin after those states…
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Reparations
Democrat-Majority California State Legislature Seen As Blocker To Reparations Approval
Many Black residents in California and some reparations advocates, though not all, were excited about the possibility that California could…
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Reparations
Reparations Movement Could Move To New York As California Commission Template Considered
The local reparations movement continues to spread across the country. Following the lead of California, New York will create a commission…
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Reparations
Highlights From California Reparations Task Force Recommendations For Lineage-Based Reparations
It’s been a packed two-year process for California’s Reparations Task Force, which was established by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2020…
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Reparations
California Reparations Task Force Recommends Down Payments
The California Reparations Task Force is nearing the end. On July 1, the task force was created by state legislation…
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Black Business
Former NBA Star Lamar Odom is the New Owner of Three Drug Treatment Facilities in California
Lamar Odom, who previously played in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers, has acquired three drug addiction treatment centers…
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Tech
Lamar Odom Acquires 3 Rehabilitation And Wellness Centers In California — ‘God Saved Me So I Can Save Others’
As Odom had a tribe around him while battling addiction, he aims to be “highly involved” in supporting others in…
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Crypto
Bankrupt Crypto Lender BlockFi to Refund More Than $100K to California Clients
The decision, which is subject to a bankruptcy court’s approval, comes after a DFPI investigation found the now-bankrupt crypto lender…
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