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By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom, in October, signed two Senate bills introduced by members of the California Legislative To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom, in October, signed two Senate bills introduced by members of the California Legislative To read the full story click the link in comments.
A vibrant mural honoring Azizza Davis Goines, CEO of the Capital Black Chamber of Commerce, was unveiled in Sacramento, recognizing her advocacy for African American businesses. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A vibrant mural honoring Azizza Davis Goines, CEO of the Capital Black Chamber of Commerce, was unveiled in Sacramento, recognizing her advocacy for African American businesses. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Sacramento Police seize guns, cash, and large amount of drugs in joint operation with DEA and CHP, resulting in 28 felony arrests. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Sacramento Police seize guns, cash, and large amount of drugs in joint operation with DEA and CHP, resulting in 28 felony arrests. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Bipartisan bill forces Justice Department to release files on Jeffrey Epstein. Survivors of abuse welcome the move as a victory for accountability. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Bipartisan bill forces Justice Department to release files on Jeffrey Epstein. Survivors of abuse welcome the move as a victory for accountability. To read the full story click the link in comments.
A comprehensive guide to immediate food, shelter, and hygiene resources in Sacramento, crucial for Black residents facing homelessness and food insecurity. Read more using the link in comments.
November 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A comprehensive guide to immediate food, shelter, and hygiene resources in Sacramento, crucial for Black residents facing homelessness and food insecurity. Read more using the link in comments.
Black people are disproportionately unhoused in Sacramento due to a lack of affordable housing, and stories of those affected highlight the need for a multifaceted, long-term approach to address the crisis. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Black people are disproportionately unhoused in Sacramento due to a lack of affordable housing, and stories of those affected highlight the need for a multifaceted, long-term approach to address the crisis. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Sacramento County Superintendent of Education, David Gordon, announces retirement after 21 years of service. Search for successor begins. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Sacramento County Superintendent of Education, David Gordon, announces retirement after 21 years of service. Search for successor begins. To read the full story click the link in comments.
A comprehensive guide to immediate food, shelter, and hygiene resources in Sacramento, crucial for Black residents facing homelessness and food insecurity. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A comprehensive guide to immediate food, shelter, and hygiene resources in Sacramento, crucial for Black residents facing homelessness and food insecurity. To read the full story click the link in comments.
California's Black Birth Equity Summit focuses on centering Black-led solutions to address the racial gap in maternal mortality. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
California's Black Birth Equity Summit focuses on centering Black-led solutions to address the racial gap in maternal mortality. To read the full story click the link in comments.
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 9-15, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer Read more using the link in comments.
November 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 9-15, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer Read more using the link in comments.
Californians' top health care concerns are addressed by gubernatorial candidates, including affordable medications, mental health appointments, and federal cuts. Read more using the link in comments.
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Californians' top health care concerns are addressed by gubernatorial candidates, including affordable medications, mental health appointments, and federal cuts. Read more using the link in comments.
With the government shutdown impacting food assistance, local churches and nonprofits are extending hours to provide free groceries and hot meals. Read more using the link in comments.
November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
With the government shutdown impacting food assistance, local churches and nonprofits are extending hours to provide free groceries and hot meals. Read more using the link in comments.
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 9-15, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 9-15, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer To read the full story click the link in comments.
Californians' top health care concerns are addressed by gubernatorial candidates, including affordable medications, mental health appointments, and federal cuts. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Californians' top health care concerns are addressed by gubernatorial candidates, including affordable medications, mental health appointments, and federal cuts. To read the full story click the link in comments.
The ONYX 25 are a group of Black leaders in Sacramento who are committed to service, integrity, unity, resilience, and mentorship, and are working to create a more just and inclusive city for future generations. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The ONYX 25 are a group of Black leaders in Sacramento who are committed to service, integrity, unity, resilience, and mentorship, and are working to create a more just and inclusive city for future generations. To read the full story click the link in comments.
With the government shutdown impacting food assistance, local churches and nonprofits are extending hours to provide free groceries and hot meals. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
With the government shutdown impacting food assistance, local churches and nonprofits are extending hours to provide free groceries and hot meals. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Nichelle Henderson, a dedicated educator and candidate for California's superintendent of public instruction, brings unique experience and a fresh perspective to the role. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 13, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Nichelle Henderson, a dedicated educator and candidate for California's superintendent of public instruction, brings unique experience and a fresh perspective to the role. To read the full story click the link in comments.
The California Black Chamber of Commerce's Economic Business Summit focused on empowering small business owners with tools for growth and success. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The California Black Chamber of Commerce's Economic Business Summit focused on empowering small business owners with tools for growth and success. To read the full story click the link in comments.
The Wiley Manuel Bar Association hosted its annual Legal Fusion on Nov. 5, honoring Justice Stacey Boulware Eurie, Carmen Nicole Cox, and the OBSERVER for their lasting contributions to the legal profession and the Sacramento community. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Wiley Manuel Bar Association hosted its annual Legal Fusion on Nov. 5, honoring Justice Stacey Boulware Eurie, Carmen Nicole Cox, and the OBSERVER for their lasting contributions to the legal profession and the Sacramento community. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Around 400,000 Californians, 15% of whom are Black, could lose their health coverage if Congress fails to extend federal health subsidies before the end of the year. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Around 400,000 Californians, 15% of whom are Black, could lose their health coverage if Congress fails to extend federal health subsidies before the end of the year. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Protests erupt at UC Berkeley as Turning Point USA's 'American Comeback Tour' event sparks clashes with students and arrests. Investigations underway. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Protests erupt at UC Berkeley as Turning Point USA's 'American Comeback Tour' event sparks clashes with students and arrests. Investigations underway. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸 Today, we are filled with immense gratitude for the incredible men and women who have served our nation. Thank you for your courage, your sacrifice, and for being such a vital part of our community.
November 11, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸 Today, we are filled with immense gratitude for the incredible men and women who have served our nation. Thank you for your courage, your sacrifice, and for being such a vital part of our community.
California is set to overhaul reading instruction for K-8 students with AB 1454, a landmark reform backed by Gov. Newsom and the NAACP. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
California is set to overhaul reading instruction for K-8 students with AB 1454, a landmark reform backed by Gov. Newsom and the NAACP. To read the full story click the link in comments.
Baddies R Us, an upscale beauty bar in South Sacramento, empowers women and transforms a community. Founder Promise B. Mae's inspiring journey from student to media mogul. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Baddies R Us, an upscale beauty bar in South Sacramento, empowers women and transforms a community. Founder Promise B. Mae's inspiring journey from student to media mogul. To read the full story click the link in comments.
The City of Sacramento is offering $200,000 in grant funding for community projects along Stockton Boulevard. Apply now! To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The City of Sacramento is offering $200,000 in grant funding for community projects along Stockton Boulevard. Apply now! To read the full story click the link in comments.