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A collection of 6 posts

Altadena Strong!

Altadena Strong!

The African American legacy in California's San Gabriel Valley will continue. | In this special extended edition of the SKY IS BLACK audio podcast, Anton and BC discuss their experiences during the recent Eaton Fire. Will L.A.’s Fires Permanently Disperse the Black Families of Altadena?In a

PAN-AFRICAN FOOD FEST #5

Pan-African Food Festival

PAN-AFRICAN FOOD FEST #5

Martin Draluck is the founder of the Black Pot Supper Club, an interactive dining experience celebrating African American culinary heritage. It's the most memorable and meaningful meal ever...

Section 14

The city burned down a community for commercial development. Today, residents in Palm Springs, California make their case for reparations. Now. | From Sonya Singh via The Guardian / Six decades ago, hundreds of people in Palm Springs, California, came home to ashes. Their houses had burned, sometimes with their belongings inside

YEAR OF UJAMAA - Episode #6

YEAR OF UJAMAA - Episode #6

Anton and BC visit My Place Cafe in Pasadena, CA, and reflect on the first year of Year of Ujamaa. 110 all the way... | *Note: In this episode, BC inadvertantly identified Blk&Bold Coffee as Blk&Gold Coffee. Clearly a moment of OYOU-VAC. Another cup, please... :)

Introducing CAAMCon

Introducing CAAMCon

Event: December 10, 2022 | From CAAM / Immerse yourself in the artistry, history, and power of Black comics at CAAMCon, CAAM’s first festival of Black comics! Join us for a day of activities for all ages, featuring panels with Ryan Coogler, John Jennings, Cody Ziglar and other noted artists in

What Was Taken

Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil reports on the forgotten history of what California stole from Black families. Never forget. Never, ever forget.... | The forgotten history of what California stole from Black familiesA multigenerational fight for reparations is underway from Palm Springs to Gold Rush countryThe GuardianCaitlin Yoshiko Kandil