By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Sen. Laphonza Butler, appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to finish the term of U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, has pledged to champion the causes of the Black press at the state and federal level and to ensure that the Black vote is not taken for granted in 2024.
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Lawyers don’t always have the best reputations and public defenders are often portrayed as overworked and
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Dwight Harvey is an educational administrator working to change area schools' approach to discipline to focus on restorative practices and is encouraging more administrators to embrace the process of adjusting their mindsets and attitudes.
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Schemia Lewis was just a toddler when her father was killed while out buying candy for her. His death left
Discover how Dr. Ernest Uwazie is transforming restorative justice practices in California, training Black victims and offenders for face-to-face interactions.