By Robert J. Hansen | OBSERVER Staff Writer - Sacramento's chapter of the National Action Network was awarded Chapter of the Year by Rev. Al Sharpton for its work in promoting a modern civil rights agenda and its involvement in the use-of-force law and equity in education for Black children.
A 500-foot mural project in Sacramento's Little Saigon that purportedly intended to celebrate the Lunar New Year — or Tet in Vietnamese communities — has faced accusations of inaccuracies and exclusion in its creation. About the project: The mural, commissioned by WellSpace Health through Wide Open Walls, was painted on Stockton Boulevard by five artists, listed by Wide Open Walls as Chimsworld (@chimsworld), Cova (@cova ), Emercam (@emercam pro), Gman Hunter (@gman hunter) and Open Heart Juskuz (@open heart juskuz). Critics sound off: Some social media users alleged inaccuracies and cultural appropriation in the artworks.
In a historic first, the Solano Commission on Women & Girls will host its first joint workshop with the Friends of the Solano Commission for Women and Girls to help attendees change the tide on their financial literacy. “Financial literacy is crucial for women and girls. When we are empowered with knowledge, we gain control […]
Women and Money Conference set for Dec. 2. dailyrepublic.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyrepublic.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.