Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Recommends Ways to Close Racial Homeownership and Wealth Gaps in US By Mary Long, Special to The Post The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) released a package of recommendations to close the racial wealth gap in the United States. The report, “Closing the
Four years ago this month, Senate Bill (SB) 464, also known as the California’s Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act, was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law, authored by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell, when she served in the State Senate, mandated that health care facilities implement training to address unconscious racial bias toward expectant mothers relative to California’s high maternal death rate among Black women. | By California Black Media Four years ago this month, Senate Bill (SB) 464, also known as the California’s Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act, was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law, authored by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell, when she served in the State Senate, mandated that health care facilities implement
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia An in-depth study by the Pew Research Center took a deep dive into the experiences of Black Americans with news coverage, shedding light on critical perspectives and recommendations for more equitable representation. The survey involved 4,742 U.S. adults identifying as Black and offered an extensive
The childcare crisis in America; the harsh truth of systemic inequality, peculiar economics and lack of support for a industry at the backbone of the economy.