OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Local initiative Deeper Cuts Therapy aims to promote mental health in the Black community.

Victor Malin Jr. shares his personal struggles with foster care, incarceration, and the foster care-to-prison pipeline in a ...

Three local women are making a difference in the lives of Black youth in the child welfare system. They are providing support ...

California advocates push for maternal mental health care reform. SB 626 aims to address inequities, provide insurance ...

Former Memphis officers acquitted of state charges in Tyre Nichols' death, sparking outrage and calls for police reforms.

The Associated Press  Desmond Mills Jr., a former Memphis Police Department officer who has taken a plea deal, identifies ...

Federal court issues preliminary injunction against Border Patrol in California, prohibiting warrantless immigration stops.

California lawmakers struggle to tackle high living costs, with little legislation proposed to ease the burden on ...

Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas and Sen. Sabrina Cervantes introduce SB 626 to address California's maternity health crisis by ...

Discover the Creative Growth Fellowship, a program offering over $2 million in direct financial support to individual artists ...

The following is excerpted from “The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America”, published in paperback by Henry Holt & Co.